Nisa appoints new lead for Northern Ireland operation
Nisa Retail has appointed Nigel Maxwell to head up its Northern Ireland operation. Maxwell (pictured) joins the organisation from Supervalu and Centra – part of the Musgrave retail and wholesale […]
Unitas Wholesale updates Plan for Profit website
Unitas Wholesale has updated its Plan for Profit website. There is a new planogram layout, making the plans even easier to navigate and view online. Retailers can search for their […]
New Year activity to boost sales of Weetabix and Ready brek
Weetabix is back on TV screens with a lighthearted campaign to encourage Brits to try new ways of eating Weetabix. The £1.5 million campaign is running on TV, video on […]
Caterforce seeks a new trading controller
Caterforce, which is based in Macclesfield, is recruiting a new trading controller. Managing director Gary Mullineux said: “We are looking for a skilled category buyer to join our trading team […]
Former Nisa-Today’s managing director Rodney Hunt dies
Cash & Carry Management regrets to report that Rodney Hunt, the former long-serving managing director of Nisa-Today’s, has died. Hunt (pictured) was Nisa-Today’s first managing director when the organisation was […]
Pricecheck’s Debbie Harrison awarded an OBE
Debbie Harrison, joint managing director of Pricecheck, has been awarded an OBE for services to international trade in the New Year Honours list. “I’m incredibly humbled and proud to be […]
JJ Foodservice invests to improve the customer experience
JJ Foodservice is taking several steps to enhance its customer service in the New Year. The wholesaler’s customers will soon be able to ‘Live Chat’ directly with customer services from […]
Morrisons drops objection to Morris & Son logo
A ‘David and Goliath’ battle between Morrisons and Barnsley-based wholesaler Morris & Son over a new logo has ended after the supermarket giant dropped the case. Andy Needham, managing director […]
Filshill appoints Rory Galbraith as a category buyer
Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has appointed Rory Galbraith as a category buyer. Galbraith (pictured) previously spent three years at bus builder Alexander Dennis in various positions, including commodity buyer and […]
Confex to go live with direct-to-consumer website in January
Confex is launching Confex Direct, a direct-to-consumer website, in January. Confex Direct (www.confexdirect.com) will give consumers the opportunity to buy snacks, crisps and drinks at up to 20% less than […]
Weekend experiences to be won in new Cadbury Hot Chocolate promotion
Consumers can win weekend experiences in a new promotion from Mondelez on Cadbury Drinking Chocolate 500g and Cadbury Instant Hot Chocolate 400g. Running from mid-January for three months, the ‘Make It […]
Unitas Wholesale names new board members
Unitas Wholesale has increased the number of positions on its board to reflect better the contribution made to the group by its largest members. Michael Skelton, managing director of Savage […]
