Confex boosts group sales by 30% in past six months
Confex group sales have increased by 30% in the past six months. The group has welcomed seven new members this year – Holland Bazaar, Exotic Blends, Plant Love Organic, Apollo […]
No one at Booker available to meet Unite over HGV drivers’ pay dispute
Top managers at Booker Retail Partners have ‘disappeared’ so talks aimed at averting possible strike action by HGV drivers at the C&C/delivered wholesaler’s Thamesmead depot cannot currently take place, Unite […]
Bestway appoints Tim Fairs as director of marketing
Bestway Wholesale has appointed Tim Fairs as director of marketing with responsibility to support strategic growth and innovation across the retail arm of the business. Formerly customer director of McColl’s […]
British Beef & Ale variant joins Tyrrells range
KP Snacks has expanded its Tyrrells range with a new flavour, British Beef & Ale. Available from 30 August, the new line comes in 40g single packs (rsp 85p) and […]
New £1 million summer campaign launched for Whitley Neill Gin
Halewood has launched a new £1 million advertising campaign for Whitley Neill Gin which taps into summer al fresco eating occasions. The campaign comes as Whitey Neill was crowned the […]
‘We champion wholesale’ – Matt Collins, KP Snacks
Matt Collins (pictured), trading director at KP Snacks, explains how the supplier supports the trade by acting on insight to respond to, and influence, shopper habits. The amount of business […]
*shopt app for convenience retailers launches new campaign
*shopt, the cash rewards app for convenience retailers, has launched a new staycation campaign to boost retailer sales in the weeks ahead, with one in three Brits choosing to holiday […]
Country Range launches four new cakes for the autumn
Country Range Group has added four new cakes to its range for the autumn. The products – Chocolate & Ginger Cake (gluten-free), Pear & Maple Slice, Plum & Almond Slice […]
Costcutter retailers can earn rewards on Bestway and Batleys C&C shops
All retailers within the Bestway Retail symbol estate – including Costcutter retailers – can now earn rebate rewards on qualifying purchases from Bestway and Batleys cash & carries in line […]
Booker agrees to talks with Unite union over HGV drivers’ pay
Booker has agreed to meet the union Unite early next week for talks. This follows the C&C/delivered wholesaler’s refusal to pay the HGV drivers at its Thamesmead depot the same […]
Unitas is becoming more member-centric: MD John Kinney
In his first big interview since becoming managing director of Unitas Wholesale, John Kinney (pictured) talks to Cash & Carry Management’s managing editor Kirsti Sharratt about the next phase of […]
Birds Eye signs up Zest Food Partners to grow its foodservice business
Birds Eye Foodservice has announced that it is working with Zest Food Partners to help grow its range of products in the foodservice market. Part of Nomad Foods, Birds Eye […]
