Parfetts achieves record sales over Easter
Parfetts saw record sales over the Easter period. During the week ending 9 April, the network of eight depots achieved sales of £17.09 million. The result was aided by an […]
KeyStore supports Scottish Huntington’s Association Dance 100
KeyStore – the symbol group operated by JW Filshill – is supporting the Scottish Huntington’s Association as its first corporate song sponsor. The charity is preparing to take over George […]
Candy Hero signs up to NBC
Bradford-based wholesaler Candy Hero has joined National Buying Consortium (NBC). Established in 2008 by two brothers with a mission to sell imported caffeinated mints and chewing gum, Candy Hero is […]
Imperial Tobacco unveils improved Embassy Signature Silver Edition
Imperial Tobacco has unveiled an improved Embassy Signature Silver Edition. Available for a limited time only, the enhanced variant provides a range of premium features but for the same cost. […]
Nisa retailers to receive cash rebate as part of Fresh Rewards
Nisa has simplified its Fresh Rewards rebate scheme to give independent retailers the opportunity to be rewarded financially. Following retailer feedback, the percentage of financial returns previously held within a […]
Sugro UK introduces Drive Your Sales retailer guide
Sugro UK has introduced a retailer guide aimed at providing category guidance, seasonal advice and updates on legislation. Based on expert and statistical research and data, Drive Your Sales offers […]
Women in Wholesale will celebrate difference at mentoring event
Heidi Easby, category director at Brakes, and Elaine Hayes, claims manager at Costco, are two of the eight senior female leaders presenting at the Women in Wholesale (WiW) Speed Mentoring […]
Parfetts boosts turnover to £605 million and implements pay rises
Parfetts saw turnover rise by over 6% from £570 million to £605 million in the year ended June 2022. Profit has not been disclosed. The wholesaler has also announced an […]
Country Range relaunches mixes to meet 2024 HFSS guidelines
Country Range Group has reformulated its pudding and bread mixes so that they conform to the 2024 HFSS guidelines. The range comprises Sponge & Pudding Mix, Chocolate Sponge & Pudding […]
SPAR Scotland hosts SPAR Future Stars finals day
SPAR Scotland hosted the SPAR Future Stars national finals day on 30 March at Broadwood Stadium in Cumbernauld. Approximately 400 girls aged between 12 and 16 participated on the day, […]
The Soft Drink Company offers free nationwide delivery
Sheffield-based wholesaler The Soft Drink Company has introduced a free-of-charge delivery service for customers in the whole of Great Britain on orders over £1,000. It also offers free next-day delivery […]
Industry bike ride raises over £1 million for MAG
The annual wholesale, convenience and foodservice charity bike ride ‘Bikes Against Bombs’ (https://bikesagainstbombs.co.uk/) has now raised over £1 million. The initiative was set up in 2015 by Neil Turton, non-executive […]

