Sugro UK collaborates with Procure Partners to cut members’ costs
Sugro UK has announced a partnership with Procure Partners, a UK-based Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO), which supports businesses in reducing costs and improving efficiency across logistics, packaging and waste management. […]
CCEP launches Coca-Cola ‘Guess the Goals’ promotion
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced the launch of a ‘Guess the Goals’ promotion on Coca-Cola. Building on Coca-Cola becoming the Premier League’s Official Soft Drink Partner earlier this year, […]
The Wholesale Group targets 15% retail and 10% foodservice growth
The Wholesale Group expects to be the largest buying group in UK wholesale by the end of 2026, and is targeting growth of 15% in retail and 10% in foodservice […]
Parfetts and JW Filshill go live with Wholepal new listing platform
Parfetts and JW Filshill are among the first businesses to go live with Wholepal, a new AI-powered platform designed to modernise how technical product data is shared across the grocery supply […]
SWA welcomes business rates movement but asks for more support
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has welcomed the steps taken in the Scottish Budget (13 January) to support businesses, particularly the movement on business rates. Commenting on the announcement by […]
Gary Mullineux takes on additional role as joint CEO of ECD
Gary Mullineux, managing director of Caterforce, has taken on an additional role as joint CEO of European Catering Distributors (ECD). ECD is a pan-European buying and development consortium, bringing together […]
Simply Food Solutions launches Discovery Kitchen dishes for Bidfood
Exclusive to Bidfood, Simply Food Solutions has launched Discovery Kitchen, a new hospitality-focused brand of British-made global dishes. Five trend-led products have been introduced for 2026, including Korean-inspired Sticky Gochujang […]
James Hall & Co celebrates raising £1 million for Marie Curie
SPAR North of England retailer, wholesaler and distributor James Hall & Co has celebrated a major charity milestone with £1 million raised for Marie Curie. The million-pound mark comes as […]
Filshill teams rise to the challenge of winter weather conditions
Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has highlighted the sterling efforts of staff in ensuring KeyStore customers received timely deliveries during the recent spell of wintry weather. Filshill, which supplies KeyStore convenience […]
United Foods Cash & Carry joins The Wholesale Group
Bradford-based wholesaler United Foods Cash & Carry has joined The Wholesale Group. Established in 1982 as a small grocery store, United Foods now operates from a 120,000 sq ft warehouse […]
SPAR Scotland kicks off 2026 with major value push
CJ Lang & Son has launched a renewed value campaign in SPAR stores across Scotland, including independent and company-owned stores. The campaign spotlights SPAR Scotland’s core value lines, which will […]
SWA announces Achievers people awards shortlists
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has unveiled the shortlists for the five Achievers people awards categories. The five categories – Rising Star, Employee of the Year, Wholesale Local Food Champion, […]
