On-the-go Alpro Caffè Cup launched for convenience channel
Alpro is building on the launch of Alpro Caffè by adding a convenience format to the range. A blend of Alpro’s popular plant-based ingredients with single origin coffee, the on-the-go […]
Anti-illicit tobacco campaign launched by JTI
JTI has launched an anti-illicit tobacco campaign through the retail trade called ‘Don’t Be Complicit In Illicit’. Aimed at making the trade and members of the public more vigilant, the […]
Booker delivers synergies of £16 million to date
Reporting on second-quarter results for Tesco, in which group sales grew by 2.7%, chief executive Dave Lewis said that the Booker merger has already delivered synergies of £16 million and […]
Death announced of former Nisa-Today’s director David Cullen
Cash & Carry Management regrets to report the death of former Nisa-Today’s corporate events director David Cullen (pictured) at the age of 74. Cullen, who had been with the group […]
Strong ethics, strong position: Steve Barnett of Costco
In a rare interview, Costco UK’s trading director Steve Barnett talks to Cash & Carry Management’s Kirsti Sharratt about what’s behind the continual growth of the business. There are no […]
Costco’s Sue Knowles wins Barclaycard Everywoman ‘Leader of Change’ award
Sue Knowles (pictured), marketing/HR director of Costco UK and chair of the LEAD Network UK Chapter, has won a prestigious Barclaycard Everywoman in Retail Award. This accolade recognised Knowles as […]
Dawood Pervez to replace Martin Race as Bestway MD
Martin Race, managing director of Bestway Wholesale, is stepping down from this role, which he has filled for two years, and will be leaving the business on 30 November. The […]
Bidfood’s Christmas Gift for hospitality workers nationwide
To reward those who work over the festive period, Bidfood’s ‘Christmas Gift’ campaign is back for another year, but this time the wholesaler is extending nominations outside its customer base […]
JJ Mastercard gives caterers longer to pay
Caterers now get 56 days to pay their bills with the JJ Food Service Mastercard, launched less than a year ago. Additionally, the maximum spending limit has been doubled to […]
Limited-edition J2O Glitterberry is back – and earlier this year
J₂O’s favourite limited-edition flavour, J₂O Glitterberry, is back and this year and Britvic has made it available earlier than in previous years to allow the trade to maximise seasonal sales […]
Taylors standardises retail and catering tea bag offering
Taylors of Harrogate is increasing the tea bag weight of its One Cup products to match its retail offering. “We’re delighted to announce this change, a first for the industry,” […]
Mars Wrigley: still great headroom for growth of confectionery in wholesale
Ayman Nasreldin (pictured), customer development director at Mars Wrigley Confectionery, advises focusing on core range, innovation, mini seasons and digital. What proportion of the Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK business goes […]
