Driver safety programme proves its worth for Reynolds
Reynolds Catering Supplies, which distributes fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese and other dairy products to the foodservice industry, has signed a three-year renewal contract for SmartDrive Systems’ Assurance video-based driver […]
Brakes expands fish range to tie in with Fish Week
Brakes has launched two new fish products – initially to tie in with this month’s Fish Week promotion but also with the Christmas trade. Tuna carpaccio comes frozen in 10 […]
Zapper loyalty service offered by Palmer and Harvey
Zapper, the global consumer insights and marketing platform enabled by mobile payments, is partnering with Palmer and Harvey to let retail customers reward loyal members of the public. The wholesaler, […]
Blakemore progresses with Bmorelocal… retail chain
Blakemore Wholesale has opened its third ‘premium format’ store under the Bmorelocal… fascia. The 1,000 sq ft outlet, in Cleethorpes, Lincs – formerly trading as Apex – was unveiled following […]
Country Range Group reaps the Harvest
Harvest Fine Foods, which delivers across Dorset, Hampshire and Sussex, has joined Country Range Group. Managing director of the wholesaler, based in Totton (near Southampton), Richard Strongman said: “The Country […]
Arty designs for the Clipper range
Clipper has launched a new range of papers and filters with distinctive and contemporary packaging. The five different types of papers feature design collections commissioned from five renowned graphic artists, […]
Consumer choices shape support from CCEP
Gary Black (pictured), associate director – national and key accounts at Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), suggests ways wholesalers can boost their soft drinks sales. How are you looking to strengthen […]
Crucial launch for the cash & carry market
The Crucial Sauce Company, a Birmingham-based manufacturer, has teamed up with SOS Wholesale as its exclusive sales & distribution partner to introduce four ‘hero’ lines from its new 500ml range […]
Six Christmas desserts launched by Country Range Group
Country Range Group has launched a range of six desserts for Christmas. Suitable for vegetarians, the selection comprises a chocolate & raspberry bar gateau, salted caramel profiterole bar gateau, fig […]
Bidvest spends more time on outreach programme
Bidvest Foodservice last year doubled the amount of time spent on its community engagement outreach programme – 5,524 hours – supporting more than 1,200 charity events and groups. The figures […]
Heavy cost of identity fraud for JJ Food Service
Shabana Mahmood, MP for Birmingham Ladywood, who paid a visit to the Aston branch of JJ Food Service – an event largely arranged by the FWD – heard about problems […]
Henderson Group posts near 4% profit rise
Spar Northern Ireland wholesaler Henderson Group increased pre-tax profit to £21.9 million in 2015 – up by 3.9%. Although turnover at £659.1 million was just under 1% down, sales & […]
