Darren Goldney to head up Unitas Wholesale

Darren Goldney to head up Unitas Wholesale

Date: September 13, 2018Leave a comment

Darren Goldney, former managing director of Today’s Group, has been appointed the new MD of Unitas Wholesale, the group formed by merging Today’s with Landmark. His counterpart at Landmark, John […]

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Landmark and Today’s merger confirmed

Landmark and Today’s merger confirmed

Date: September 7, 2018Leave a comment

The respective members of Today’s and Landmark have voted to merge the groups to form Unitas Wholesale Ltd. Of those members who voted, 96% were in favour of the merger […]

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Leading executives to speak at IGD Convenience Retailing Summit

Leading executives to speak at IGD Convenience Retailing Summit

Date: September 5, 2018Leave a comment

The IGD Convenience Retailing Summit, which takes place on 26-27 September at etc.venues County Hall in London, will feature Steve Fox, Booker’s managing director – retail, and Ken Towle, CEO […]

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HSBC finance package for Hyperama extension

HSBC finance package for Hyperama extension

Date: September 2, 2018Leave a comment

Landmark Wholesale member Hyperama has secured a £15 million finance package from HSBC to modernise its West Bromwich cash & carry and expand its importing operation through associated business JK […]

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Filshill invests for the future by diversifying product mix

Filshill invests for the future by diversifying product mix

Date: September 2, 2018Leave a comment

Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill, which supplies 183 KeyStore convenience stores across Scotland and the north of England, increased turnover from £142 million to £145 million in the year ended 31 […]

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Bidfood launches UNITY Wines & Spirits

Bidfood launches UNITY Wines & Spirits

Date: September 2, 2018Leave a comment

Bidfood has linked up with premium drinks supplier Enotria&Coe to launch UNITY Wines & Spirits. Enotria&Coe currently sells more than 40 million bottles a year covering 4,400 products. The Bidfood […]

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Fairway appoints a new marketing strategist

Fairway appoints a new marketing strategist

Date: August 28, 2018Leave a comment

Fairway Foodservice has appointed Toby Jordan (pictured) as a marketing strategist to enhance its digital and online activity. He joins the group after spending 17 years in the creative and […]

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Lomond extends food-to-go options

Lomond extends food-to-go options

Date: August 22, 2018Leave a comment

Lomond – The Wholesale Food Company has introduced more food-to-go options. Director Barbara Henderson said: “Whether it’s a bacon roll for breakfast, a sandwich for lunch or something sweet and […]

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New proposition for Bestway retail franchisees

New proposition for Bestway retail franchisees

Date: August 22, 2018Leave a comment

Bestway Retail, the division of the C&C/wholesaler that includes Bargain Booze, Select Convenience, Central Convenience and Wine Rack More, has outlined new agreements with franchisees at 12 regional meetings. They […]

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New wholesale pack for Naked Noodle

New wholesale pack for Naked Noodle

Date: August 22, 2018Leave a comment

Symington’s has unveiled a brand new wholesale-focused pack format for its popular Naked Noodle brand, following feedback from customers. The packs feature a completely redesigned outer that allows for easy […]

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On-the-go smoothie bowl from Kellogg’s

On-the-go smoothie bowl from Kellogg’s

Date: August 22, 2018Leave a comment

Kellogg’s is targeting the millennial market with its new Joyböl brand for the on-the-go occasion. Joyböl pots are an all-in-one fruit smoothie bowl containing grains, nuts, seeds and fruit. There’s […]

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CCEP: influencing and responding to trends

CCEP: influencing and responding to trends

Date: August 22, 2018Leave a comment

Gary Black (pictured), sales director for wholesale and convenience at Coca-Cola European Partners, highlights opportunities in the changing soft drinks industry. What proportion of your UK sales goes through cash […]

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