Bonkers days out to be won in Maynards Bassetts promotion

Bonkers days out to be won in Maynards Bassetts promotion

Date: April 25, 2017Leave a comment

Mondelez International has unveiled an on-pack promotion for its Maynards Bassetts range that gives consumers the chance to win a ‘bonkers day out’. The top three winners will be given […]

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Swirlers for hot drinks latest launch under Galaxy brand

Swirlers for hot drinks latest launch under Galaxy brand

Date: April 21, 2017Leave a comment

Mars Chocolate UK has launched Galaxy Swirlers – easily breakable chocolate fingers designed for dipping into hot drinks and sharing with family and friends. Tapping into the 22 billion hot […]

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£88 million growth opportunity for biscuits in convenience – pladis

Date: April 21, 2017Leave a comment

Matt Blake (pictured), head of wholesale at pladis, explains the importance of wholesalers and their customers meeting consumers’ various need states. What proportion of your business goes through the wholesale […]

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Lucozade Ribena Suntory focuses on brand refreshment and energy

Lucozade Ribena Suntory focuses on brand refreshment and energy

Date: April 21, 2017Leave a comment

Lucozade Ribena Suntory has extended its Lucozade Energy range with Blackcurrant Bliss and Pineapple Punch flavours, both of which are available exclusively to the wholesale channel and come in 380ml […]

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Innovative Bites acquires Hancocks to create confectionery powerhouse

Innovative Bites acquires Hancocks to create confectionery powerhouse

Date: April 13, 2017Leave a comment

Hancocks Holdings, the UK’s leading confectionery wholesaler Hancocks with 20 sites stretching from Dundee to Portsmouth, has been acquired by Dunstable-based confectionery manufacturer, wholesaler and distributor Innovative Bites. Since being […]

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Record sales growth for Henderson Group

Record sales growth for Henderson Group

Date: April 13, 2017Leave a comment

Spar Northern Ireland wholesaler Henderson Group achieved record sales, investment and jobs growth in the year to 31 December 2016. Announcing the results at the company’s wholesale conference in Seville, […]

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Beer Warehouse becomes Landmark Wholesale’s 39th member

Beer Warehouse becomes Landmark Wholesale’s 39th member

Date: April 13, 2017Leave a comment

Beer Warehouse, of Maidenhead, has joined Landmark Wholesale – the group’s 39th member. Established in 1993, the family-run drinks distributor has an annual turnover of £5 million. It employs 15 […]

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Hyperama is ‘in no hurry’ to replace chairman John Mills

Hyperama is ‘in no hurry’ to replace chairman John Mills

Date: April 5, 2017Leave a comment

Marcus Singh, managing director of Landmark Wholesale member Hyperama, has told Cash & Carry Management that the company is “in no hurry” to replace John Mills as its chairman. Mills […]

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York-based Miller Food Service joins Fairway

York-based Miller Food Service joins Fairway

Date: April 5, 2017Leave a comment

York-based Miller Food Service has joined Fairway Foodservice as part of its plans to double turnover, which is currently £8.7 million. The family-run company was established in 2003 and has […]

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JJ Food Service encourages customers to offer online ordering

JJ Food Service encourages customers to offer online ordering

Date: March 31, 2017Leave a comment

‘Restaurant website zones’ are being rolled out by JJ Food Service in each of its 11 branches to encourage eateries and takeaways to offer online ordering. The foodservice business already […]

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Brakes announces Karna’s promotion and McMeikan’s departure

Brakes announces Karna’s promotion and McMeikan’s departure

Date: March 31, 2017Leave a comment

Houston-based Sysco Corporation has appointed Ajoy H Karna senior vice president international foodservice operations – Europe. In this role he has responsibility for Brakes Group, which the US giant bought […]

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John Mills appointed managing director of Landmark

John Mills appointed managing director of Landmark

Date: March 28, 2017Leave a comment

Landmark Wholesale has announced the appointment of John Mills (pictured) as managing director. Mills, who will start his new role in May, has worked for a range of UK food […]

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