Nirvana marks 10th anniversary with limited-edition Mocha Porter

Nirvana marks 10th anniversary with limited-edition Mocha Porter

Date: January 22, 2026Leave a comment

To mark its 10th anniversary, Nirvana, the alcohol-free brewery, is launching some limited-edition brews. First up is Mocha Porter, a collaboration with East London coffee specialists, Climpson & Sons. The beer […]

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Bestway flagship ‘Thank You’ event sees 13% YOY volume growth to date

Bestway flagship ‘Thank You’ event sees 13% YOY volume growth to date

Date: January 22, 2026Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale has kicked off 2026 with its flagship ‘Thank You’ event, delivering exclusive once-a-year deals. Featuring ‘buy one get one free’ offers, multibuys and major savings delivering 50%+ PORs […]

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Sterling hosts first CONNECT event for members and suppliers

Sterling hosts first CONNECT event for members and suppliers

Date: January 20, 2026Leave a comment

Sterling Supergroup has hosted its first Sterling CONNECT event, designed to bring together members and suppliers. Held at Walton Hall in Warwick, the event featured a dinner and a full […]

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AG Barr introduces new flavours for Boost and Rubicon

AG Barr introduces new flavours for Boost and Rubicon

Date: January 20, 2026Leave a comment

AG Barr has launched three new flavours for its Boost 250ml Energy range, as well as three new variants for Rubicon. The Boost additions are Zero Sugar Energy Citrus Zest […]

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Holdsworth Foods to join Caterforce

Holdsworth Foods to join Caterforce

Date: January 20, 2026Leave a comment

Holdsworth Foods will join Caterforce on 1 March, boosting the buying group’s turnover to £1 billion. Founded in 1969, Holdsworth Foods is a family-run independent foodservice wholesaler supplying a wide […]

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Sugro UK collaborates with Procure Partners to cut members’ costs

Sugro UK collaborates with Procure Partners to cut members’ costs

Date: January 20, 2026Leave a comment

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. […]

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CCEP launches Coca-Cola ‘Guess the Goals’ promotion

CCEP launches Coca-Cola ‘Guess the Goals’ promotion

Date: January 20, 2026Leave a comment

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, […]

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The Wholesale Group targets 15% retail and 10% foodservice growth

The Wholesale Group targets 15% retail and 10% foodservice growth

Date: January 16, 2026Leave a comment

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 […]

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Parfetts and JW Filshill go live with Wholepal new listing platform

Parfetts and JW Filshill go live with Wholepal new listing platform

Date: January 15, 2026Leave a comment

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 […]

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SWA welcomes business rates movement but asks for more support

SWA welcomes business rates movement but asks for more support

Date: January 14, 2026Leave a comment

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 […]

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Gary Mullineux takes on additional role as joint CEO of ECD

Gary Mullineux takes on additional role as joint CEO of ECD

Date: January 13, 2026Leave a comment

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 […]

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Simply Food Solutions launches Discovery Kitchen dishes for Bidfood

Simply Food Solutions launches Discovery Kitchen dishes for Bidfood

Date: January 13, 2026Leave a comment

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 […]

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