Hunt’s Food Group acquires The Health Store
Hunt’s Food Group, of Sherborne, has purchased the trading entity of The Health Store, which went into administration on 22 August. The Nottingham-based business was one of the UK’s leading […]
Boost Drinks adds Tropical Fruit Sour Punch to Juic’d range
Boost Drinks has expanded its Juic’d 500ml range with the launch of a new flavour – Tropical Fruit Sour Punch. The new SKU joins the three existing variants – Mango […]
Bestway recruits ex-Unitas Jim Brown as a trading controller
Bestway has appointed Jim Brown as trading controller for catering, fresh and frozen. Brown (pictured), who joins the business on 3 October, has more than 30 years of industry experience, […]
Brakes helps customers to capitalise on British Food Fortnight
Brakes has created a new range of marketing materials to help foodservice operators capitalise on British Food Fortnight, which takes place from 17 September to 2 October. As a partner […]
St Paul’s Cathedral is venue for ‘An Evening With’ Country Range
The Country Range Group’s annual ‘An Evening With’ event will this year take place at St Paul’s Cathedral in London on 1 December. The event, which this year coincides with the […]
Nisa launches ‘Fill Your Basket for Less’ campaign to demonstrate good value
Nisa has launched a ‘Fill Your Basket For Less’ marketing campaign to demonstrate consistently good deals across a wide range of key grocery items. The group already offers numerous deals […]
TWC signs up United Wholesale Scotland and DeeBee as data clients
TWC has signed up two more wholesalers – United Wholesale Scotland and DeeBee Wholesale – as clients. The wholesalers are embedding TWC’s SmartView technology to track product sales through depot, […]
Wholesalers invited to take part in hydrogen/electric HGV funding bid
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA), in partnership with affiliate member Urban Foresight, is inviting interest from wholesalers and suppliers to be part of a consortium submitting a funding bid related […]
Brakes and Sysco Speciality Group trial electric delivery vehicles
Brakes and Sysco Speciality Group are trialling zero-emissions vehicles as part of a programme to understand the challenges and opportunities for decarbonising the foodservice fleet. This builds on Sysco’s commitment […]
Country Range launches its 2023 Student Chef Challenge
The 2023 Country Range Student Chef Challenge has been launched. College lecturers across the UK and Ireland are being urged to enter a team of three full-time hospitality or catering […]
GroceryAid partners with Business Debtline to support retailers
GroceryAid has joined forces with the charity Business Debtline to raise awareness of the free business money advice and support available for independent retailers and business owners. The move comes […]
Watford latest depot to celebrate Hancocks’ 60th anniversary
Hancocks in Watford is the latest branch to celebrate the wholesaler’s 60th anniversary. The depot held an event for customers and suppliers on 25 August, and the 159 customers who attended […]
