National press advert for new managing director of Landmark

National press advert for new managing director of Landmark

Date: December 30, 2016Leave a comment

The replacement for Martin Williams as managing director of Landmark Wholesale can expect to receive an annual salary of between £120,00 and £150,000. The job, advertised in The Daily Telegraph, […]

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Reducing reliance on black tea – tips from Tetley

Reducing reliance on black tea – tips from Tetley

Date: December 26, 2016Leave a comment

Brett Grimshaw (pictured), business sector controller at Tata Global Beverages, highlights the growth opportunities presented by different styles and formats of tea. What proportion of your business goes through the […]

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£2.5 million campaign for Rustlers to boost micro-snacking category

£2.5 million campaign for Rustlers to boost micro-snacking category

Date: December 26, 2016Leave a comment

Over the next year, Kepak Convenience Foods is rolling out a £2.5 million marketing campaign for Rustlers to support its strategy to increase the UK’s £150 million micro-snacking category by […]

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Premier Foods supports wholesalers with festive displays

Premier Foods supports wholesalers with festive displays

Date: December 24, 2016Leave a comment

Premier Foods has been supporting the wholesale channel during the festive season with the creation of bespoke Christmas inspired displays. The activity has focused on the company’s Christmas favourites, including […]

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Bestway Wholesale extends healthier foods range

Bestway Wholesale extends healthier foods range

Date: December 23, 2016Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale is extending its selection of protein snacks and drinks, natural snacks and infant feeding products. Director of trading for retail grocery Ed Smeaton said: “There is a huge […]

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Renewed BP contract for Blakemore Wholesale

Renewed BP contract for Blakemore Wholesale

Date: December 22, 2016Leave a comment

Blakemore Wholesale Distribution has signed a new two-year contract to supply 320 BP forecourt sites. The arrangement follows a six-year relationship between the wholesaler and the leading motorway and road […]

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Palmer and Harvey launches Bakedirect van sales division

Palmer and Harvey launches Bakedirect van sales division

Date: December 16, 2016Leave a comment

Bakedirect has joined Palmer and Harvey’s direct van sales operations, which already includes Sweetdirect and Snacksdirect. The 25 van service, linked to suppliers including Warburtons, McVitie’s, Premier Foods and Carrs […]

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Abra to close Luton branch and focus on Edmonton operation

Abra to close Luton branch and focus on Edmonton operation

Date: December 9, 2016Leave a comment

Abra Wholesale is to close its branch in Luton – a year after its opening. Former manager Seliah Ranjan, previously a Bestway general manager, has left the company. He was […]

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Country Range Group rewards its top suppliers

Country Range Group rewards its top suppliers

Date: December 8, 2016Leave a comment

The Gherkin building in London was the setting for Country Range Group’s 2016 supplier awards event, attended by 130 manufacturers and staff from the group’s headquarters and 13 member wholesalers. […]

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More than 200 prices held for Bestway foodservice customers

More than 200 prices held for Bestway foodservice customers

Date: December 1, 2016Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale has launched its biggest-ever festive promotional range for the foodservice sector. It is also providing seven-day opening for this channel. The latest Price Hold Guarantee features more than […]

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Bristol foodservice wholesaler adds nine vehicles to fleet

Bristol foodservice wholesaler adds nine vehicles to fleet

Date: December 1, 2016Leave a comment

Bristol-based Charles Saunders Foodservice, with a turnover of £20 million, has added nine vehicles to its fleet, increasing the total to 35. The trucks – eight 11-tonne Isuzus and a […]

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North London wholesaler joins Fairway Foodservice

North London wholesaler joins Fairway Foodservice

Date: December 1, 2016Leave a comment

Fairway Foodservice has brought its number of member wholesalers to 18 by adding A to Z Catering, which operates from a 40,000 sq ft depot in Hornsey, north London. The […]

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