Dunns acquires premium spirits business Hot Sauce Drinks

Dunns acquires premium spirits business Hot Sauce Drinks

Date: March 15, 2018Leave a comment

In a deal involving two Glasgow wholesalers, Dunns Food & Drinks has acquired premium spirits business Hot Sauce Drinks for an undisclosed sum. Dunns managing director Jim Rowan said: “This […]

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City of Glasgow College wins Country Range Student Chef Challenge

City of Glasgow College wins Country Range Student Chef Challenge

Date: March 9, 2018Leave a comment

City of Glasgow College has fought off fierce competition from nine other colleges to win the Country Range Student Chef Challenge. Under the tutelage of lecturer Robbie Phillips, the winning […]

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Best-one recruits former Costcutter and Mace stores

Best-one recruits former Costcutter and Mace stores

Date: March 9, 2018Leave a comment

Best-one recruited 60 former Costcutter and Mace stores last month, bringing the total number of best-one stores to more than 1,650. The chain also recorded 19% sales growth over the […]

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Bournemouth-based Country Fare saves the day

Bournemouth-based Country Fare saves the day

Date: March 9, 2018Leave a comment

Country Fare, the Bournemouth-based foodservice member of Landmark Wholesale, braved treacherous roads during the snow blizzards last week, managing to make deliveries to a wide variety of customers. Marketing manager […]

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McVitie’s ‘Sweeter Together’ campaign launched with trade activity

McVitie’s ‘Sweeter Together’ campaign launched with trade activity

Date: March 9, 2018Leave a comment

Pladis has announced the launch of its new McVitie’s Masterbrand campaign, ‘Sweeter Together’, which shows how the act of sharing a biscuit has the power to bring people together. The […]

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Bestway Snacks and Bestway Sweets officially unveiled

Bestway Snacks and Bestway Sweets officially unveiled

Date: March 5, 2018Leave a comment

Bestway Vans Direct is the name of the new Bestway operation launched following the purchase of 180 vehicles previously operated by Palmer & Harvey for its Snacksdirect and Sweetdirect operations. […]

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Maynards Bassetts Wine Gums Mocktails launched by Mondelez

Maynards Bassetts Wine Gums Mocktails launched by Mondelez

Date: March 2, 2018Leave a comment

Mondelez International has unveiled Maynards Bassetts Wine Gums Mocktails, which aims to broaden the brand’s appeal to younger adults. Available from 5 March, the new variant will see non-alcoholic strawberry […]

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Nestlé Purina launches Felix Concoctions for cats

Nestlé Purina launches Felix Concoctions for cats

Date: March 1, 2018Leave a comment

Nestlé Purina has introduced Felix As Good As It Looks Concoctions, comprising ‘surprising recipe combinations’ for cats. Available in single-serve pouches, the new range is offered in Meaty Recipes and […]

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Rayburn Trading looks to combine activities from two sites into one

Rayburn Trading looks to combine activities from two sites into one

Date: February 28, 2018Leave a comment

North-west Sugro member Rayburn Trading is looking for new premises that would ideally enable it to combine the activities of its two present warehouses – a 100,000 sq ft storage […]

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Hugo Mahoney promoted to CEO of Brakes

Hugo Mahoney promoted to CEO of Brakes

Date: February 27, 2018Leave a comment

Hugo Mahoney, who joined Brakes UK less than a year ago as chief commercial officer, becomes CEO with effect from 1 March. He replaces Ton Christiaanse, who left the business […]

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Reynolds acquires London greengrocer Solstice

Reynolds acquires London greengrocer Solstice

Date: February 23, 2018Leave a comment

Reynolds Catering Supplies, of Waltham Cross, Herts, which claims to be the UK’s leading independent fresh fruit and vegetable supplier, has purchased the business and assets of Solstice, a ‘high-end’ […]

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Book now for CCM Chefs Own-Brand Awards lunch on 5 June

Book now for CCM Chefs Own-Brand Awards lunch on 5 June

Date: February 22, 2018Leave a comment

Cash & Carry Management magazine, in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, will announce the winners of the CCM Chefs Own-Brand Awards at a prestigious awards lunch at Westminster […]

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