Quorn adds Vegan Pepperoni Slices to its Deli range

Quorn adds Vegan Pepperoni Slices to its Deli range

Date: September 18, 2020Leave a comment

Quorn Foods has launched Vegan Pepperoni as part of its Deli range. The 100g packs have an rsp of £2.20. Quorn’s Vegan Deli range, which currently comprises Quorn Smoky Ham […]

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Confex links with TWC to help members understand market opportunities

Confex links with TWC to help members understand market opportunities

Date: September 18, 2020Leave a comment

Confex has announced a partnership with TWC to launch a new sales data reporting service. The service will provide insights to Confex members and suppliers to help them understand market […]

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SPAR UK extends own-label food-to-go range

SPAR UK extends own-label food-to-go range

Date: September 16, 2020Leave a comment

SPAR UK has added seven new products to its own-label food-to-go-range. To capitalise on the rise of eating breakfast on the move, the group has introduced SPAR Plain Porridge and […]

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Aston Manor unveils Sol Duc range to appeal to health-conscious consumers

Aston Manor unveils Sol Duc range to appeal to health-conscious consumers

Date: September 16, 2020Leave a comment

Aston Manor has launched Sol Duc, a trio of low-calorie, alcoholic hard seltzers (5% abv) created to provide a healthier and fruity alternative for health-conscious consumers. The range, which comes […]

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Filshill records stable performance in year to end January 2020

Filshill records stable performance in year to end January 2020

Date: September 11, 2020Leave a comment

Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill achieved a stable performance in the year ending 31 January 2020, with turnover static at £155 million. Gross profit was 8.4%. Filshill, which is relocating to […]

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Contact HMRC to request bigger allocations of tobacco pre-Budget

Contact HMRC to request bigger allocations of tobacco pre-Budget

Date: September 7, 2020Leave a comment

Wholesalers are being urged to contact HMRC if they need bigger allocations of cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco during the purchasing restrictions that are in place until the Budget. The measures, […]

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Booker’s Charles Wilson to retire in February

Booker’s Charles Wilson to retire in February

Date: September 7, 2020Leave a comment

After 15 years of leading the Booker business, CEO Charles Wilson is to retire in February 2021. Wilson was diagnosed with throat cancer a couple of years ago, and although […]

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More funding for furloughed staff, job placements and apprenticeships

More funding for furloughed staff, job placements and apprenticeships

Date: September 7, 2020Leave a comment

Businesses will be paid a £1,000 bonus for every furloughed employee they bring back to work. Employees must earn at least the lower earning limit for national insurance (£520 per […]

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TWC Talks launched to share knowledge on data and digital

TWC Talks launched to share knowledge on data and digital

Date: September 4, 2020Leave a comment

TWC has launched ‘TWC Talks’, a series of blogs devoted to sharing knowledge and commercially-focused information on data and digital across the wholesale, retail and supply chain sectors. TWC’s development […]

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Industry stalwart Dave Warren recruited by Unitas

Industry stalwart Dave Warren recruited by Unitas

Date: September 4, 2020Leave a comment

Dave Warren, who left Bestway in July after a year and a half as a category manager, has been recruited by Unitas Wholesale as a trading controller on a six-month […]

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JJ introduces four own-brand cleaning products

JJ introduces four own-brand cleaning products

Date: September 2, 2020Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has launched a range of own-brand cleaning products with an introductory price promotion running until 30 September. The range comprises JJ Floor Cleaner (2 x 5-litre), JJ Anti-Bacterial […]

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SPAR UK appoints new operations and strategy director

SPAR UK appoints new operations and strategy director

Date: September 2, 2020Leave a comment

SPAR UK has appointed Lee Johnson as operations & strategy director. Johnson (pictured) joins the group from Coty where he was vice president for global financial planning and analysis and […]

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