Bidfood adds eight more suppliers to Open Doors scheme
Bidfood has added eight more suppliers to its SME scheme, Open Doors, taking the total number to 23 since the programme was launched in 2023. Aimed at small food and […]
LWC officially opens purpose-built Glamorgan distribution centre
LWC has officially opened its new 42,000 sq ft purpose-built distribution centre in Glamorgan, Wales. It follows LWC’s acquisition of Glamorgan Brewing Company’s wholesale arm in 2024. The new site, […]
Hancocks announces dates of three seasonal trade events
Hancocks has announced the return of its seasonal instore trade events, set to take place across all 14 depots. The events are: • Christmas Trade Showcase (9 October), • Sweetest […]
Swizzels urges the trade to prepare for bumper Halloween
Swizzels is urging the trade to prepare for a bumper Halloween season by stocking up on its popular variety bags and themed ranges. With Halloween falling on a Friday this […]
Counter sales up by 30% as JJ customers use self-service kiosks
JJ Foodservice has recorded a 30% increase in counter-area sales following the introduction of self-service kiosks in April. Kiosks are now available in all 12 JJ Foodservice branches, giving counter […]
James Hall & Co launches soughdough bread into SPAR stores
James Hall & Co has launched six new sourdough lines – made by its Clayton Park Bakery – into selected company-owned SPAR stores and SPAR independent retailers in the North […]
NBC-sponsored golf day raises funds for cancer charity
For the third year running NBC has sponsored The Arthingworth Open, a local, fun golf day supported by a charity raffle in recognition of a former winner, Cathy Newman, who […]
Vernon Kay to host Country Range Group’s ‘An Evening With’
Broadcaster Vernon Kay is to host the Country Range Group’s annual ‘An Evening With…’ celebration on 11 December at the National Gallery in London. The event will be attended by […]
The Wholesale Group’s second Foodservice Fair attracts 105 suppliers
The Wholesale Group’s second Foodservice Fair, held recently at Stratford upon Avon Racecourse, saw more than 105 suppliers host stands in order to connect with 82 different wholesale businesses. The […]
Booker relaunches website and app to give a smarter digital experience
Booker has relaunched its website and app with the aim of delivering a faster, smarter digital experience for its customers, suppliers and employees. The platforms are supported by new corporate […]
‘SPAR Scotland is the business to back north of the border’ – Colin McLean
CJ Lang & Son’s SPAR Scotland business has come a long way in the last few years, but its convenience model now needs to change – and at pace. That […]
UWS opens Rainham depot and claims new standard for wholesale
United Wholesale Scotland (UWS) claims to have set a new standard for wholesale in the UK with the opening of its 82,000 sq ft cash & carry depot in Rainham, […]
