Lomond introduces own-label cooked meats range
Lomond: The Wholesale Food Co has launched an own-label cooked meats range in response to customer demand for locally sourced, top-quality products. The new range includes sliced cooked meats and […]
Parfetts gives employees an 8% bonus
Employee-owned wholesaler Parfetts is awarding its employees an 8% profit share bonus to recognise their contribution to the continued growth of the business. The move follows a bonus of up […]
Smaller trips to SPAR stores increase by 10%
SPAR UK is seeing smaller trips to stores growing by 10%. “This footfall growth is a massive opportunity, especially when we capitalise on it with extra items in the basket,” […]
Kepak launches football-themed consumer and retailer promotion for Rustlers
Kepak is encouraging convenience retailers to get match day ready with its latest campaign for Rustlers. The initiative is designed to showcase the £106 million brand’s credentials as the ‘perfect […]
Holland Bazaar acquires Hyperama’s Peterborough depot
London-based Holland Bazaar has acquired Hyperama’s Peterborough depot. The development follows the recent sale of Hyperama’s foodservice delivered business Tiger Foodservice to Birmingham-based Giro Foods. Marcus Singh, managing director of […]
Philip Morris begins UK roll-out of IQOS Originals Duo
Philip Morris Limited (PML) has commenced the roll-out of IQOS Originals Duo, a revamped version of IQOS 3 Duo, to indirect retail channels in the UK. IQOS is the world’s […]
Bestway appoints Les Mohammed as head of trading operations
Les Mohammed, formerly senior trading controller at Unitas Wholesale, has been appointed head of trading operations at Bestway Wholesale. Mohammed (pictured) spent nearly nine years at Unitas. Before that, he […]
Country Range launches four potato products for festive season
Country Range Group has introduced four new potato products in time for the busy festive period. The products are Seasoned Waffle Fries (4 x 2.5kg), Potato Dauphinoise (10 x 1kg), […]
The Clink Charity to provide catering for CRG’s An Evening With event
The Clink Charity has been chosen to provide the catering services for the Country Range Group’s upcoming ‘An Evening With’ event, which will take place at St Paul’s Cathedral in […]
Direct Seafoods, Brakes and M&J Seafood win MSC awards
Bidfresh business Direct Seafoods has won the Marine Stewardship Council Award for Fresh Fish Foodservice Supplier of the Year for the second year running. The MSC awards celebrate the outstanding […]
Birchall Foodservice promotes Andy Green to buying director
Birchall Foodservice has promoted purchasing manager Andy Green to buying director. Green joined the Country Range Group member in 2001 as a warehouse picker. Since then, he has progressed through […]
GAP Convenience Distribution wins BP award for second year running
G.A.P Convenience Distribution – part of the James Hall & Co group – has won the BP Supply Chain Award for the second consecutive year. Backing up the 2021 award […]
