Brakes recognised for sustainable fisheries support for seventh time
Brakes has been named MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) UK Foodservice Wholesaler of the Year for the seventh successive year. The honour is a testament to the commitment to quality and […]
St Pierre unveils individually-wrapped bakery range for on the go
St Pierre has launched a range of individually-wrapped bakery goods for on the go. Coffee shop closures due to Coronavirus fuelled strong demand for takeaway purchases, with a 13% rise […]
‘Do not overlook the high margins’ – Gavin Anderson of Republic Technologies
Gavin Anderson (pictured), general sales manager of Republic Technologies (UK), advises wholesalers on making the most of the tobacco accessories category. What proportion of your business goes through the cash […]
‘Better than you think’ campaign focuses on Rustlers’ quality credentials
Kepak has launched a national marketing campaign for Rustlers as part of a strategy to shift perceptions of the brand. ‘Better Than You Think’ puts the brand’s quality credentials at […]
Country Range Group leaves Unitas Wholesale
Country Range Group is leaving Unitas Wholesale, effective from 1 January 2021. Darren Goldney, managing director of Unitas, and Coral Rose, managing director of The Country Range Group, issued a […]
JJ Foodservice moves up 21 places in the Sunday Times Top Track 250
JJ Foodservice has moved up 21 places to 109 in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 list, which ranks Britain’s mid-sector private growth companies by sales. JJ has 11 UK […]
Millbrook Dairy Company launches 1057 Scottish cheddar brand
Millbrook Dairy Company has launched 1057, a premium, extra-mature Scottish cheddar brand. Named after the date when one of the last of the Celtic Kings – King MacBeth – lost […]
Spirit Cartel signs up Worthy Park range of five rums
Spirit Cartel has taken on Jamaica’s oldest and only single estate rum producer, Worthy Park. Worthy Park has its own sugar cane fields, factory and distillery all on the same […]
Brakes joins Child Food Poverty Task Force
Brakes has joined the Child Food Poverty Task Force, which was formed by professional footballer Marcus Rashford at the beginning of September. Brakes will join Rashford and some of Britain’s […]
Makro Croydon to close but no plans to shut Booker Nine Elms
The Makro branch at Beddington Farm Road, Croydon, will close early next year, parent company Booker has confirmed. The 112,000 sq ft Makro store in Croydon began trading in April […]
Feedback from Unitas Wholesale’s first virtual trade show ‘extremely positive’
Unitas Wholesale’s first virtual trade show generated a 180% increase in page views and a 66% uplift in average user duration on the group’s website, where the event was hosted. […]
Grolsch relaunched with a lower abv and a fresh new look
Grolsch has been relaunched with a lower abv (4%) and a new look, and is now brewed at its historic home in Enschede, The Netherlands. According to the company, the […]
