Gold Leaf limited-edition papers return for summer
Imperial Tobacco has introduced a new range of limited-edition papers in Gold Leaf pouches. The new collection are available in Gold Leaf 30g and 50g pouches until the end of […]
Dunns Food and Drinks appoints Ed Faber as new head of sales
Dunns Food and Drinks has recruited former Braehead Foods commercial director Ed Faber as its new head of sales and has launched a recruitment drive to add to its sales […]
GAP Convenience Distribution attracts 200 retailers to trade show
GAP Convenience Distribution – part of the James Hall & Co group – has held its first trade show in three years. The event at Haydock Park Racecourse attracted 200 […]
Parfetts staff receive exceptional cost-of-living bonus
Parfetts is recognising its staff’s hard work and dedication with an exceptional cost-of-living bonus of up to £500. The move comes in addition to a company-wide sales bonus of up […]
Dunsters Farm promotes three managers to director level
Dunsters Farm has promoted three members of its management team to director level. The family-run foodservice wholesaler has announced that Tom Curtin, formerly head of systems & operations, has taken […]
James Hall & Co hosts social event for SPAR retailers
James Hall & Co has held a successful social weekend with its SPAR independent retailers in the North of England. More than 270 people came together for the two-day event […]
Brakes pledges a further £500,000 to tackle holiday hunger
Brakes has pledged £500,000 over the next five years to support Meals & More in its ongoing fight to end holiday hunger. Founded by Brakes in 2015, Meals & More […]
Bestway opens second dual-branded store
Bestway Wholesale has opened its second dual-branded Costcutter and Bargain Booze store. The shop in Whiston, Merseyside, which has had a £100,000 refit to incorporate the ‘store within a store’ […]
Frank Khalid sells Mitcham-based Elbrook Cash & Carry
Elbrook Cash & Carry has been sold by owner and director Frank Khalid for an undisclosed sum to Ajit and Sanmeet Chawla. In addition to disposing of the 35,000 sq […]
SPAR retailers sign up to Blakemore’s Stock and Sell scheme
Some 200 stores have already signed up to Stock and Sell (SAS), an initiative introduced by Blakemore Trade Partners earlier this year for its independent SPAR retailers. By implementing a […]
SPAR signs GB partnership with Deliveroo
SPAR UK has signed a new partnership deal with Deliveroo covering all 2,160 SPAR stores in England, Scotland and Wales. The arrangement gives SPAR stores the opportunity to meet rising […]
B Corp accredited Cotswold Fayre records 48% growth
Theale-based fine food wholesaler Cotswold Fayre, which has long believed that doing good has a positive effect on business, has recorded a 48% rise in sales in the year ended […]

