SPAR Scotland launches local social retail media capability

SPAR Scotland launches local social retail media capability

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son has partnered with SocioLocal to introduce a new local social retail media capability. The initiative gives suppliers the ability to activate […]

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KCS Cash & Carry opens new depot in Croydon

KCS Cash & Carry opens new depot in Croydon

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

KCS Cash & Carry has opened a new 30,000 sq ft depot in Croydon. Located at Segro Park, Redhouse Road, the new site has been developed to serve independent retailers, […]

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Bidfood highlights key trends shaping summer menus

Bidfood highlights key trends shaping summer menus

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

Bidfood has highlighted the key trends it believes are shaping summer 2026 menus. The trends are: • Feel-good wholefoods – nourishing dishes full of flavour, colour and texture that feel […]

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Calbee launches ‘Bags of Northern Soul’ campaign for Seabrook

Calbee launches ‘Bags of Northern Soul’ campaign for Seabrook

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

Calbee has announced the launch of a new campaign, ‘Bags of Northern Soul’, for Seabrook – the UK’s No.1 crinkle cut crisp brand (Kantar) headquartered in Bradford. The initiative is […]

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NBC annual conference is now sold out

NBC annual conference is now sold out

Date: May 19, 2026Leave a comment

National Buying Consortium (NBC) has announced that its 2026 annual conference has now sold out. The event will take place in Budapest on 2-5 July, A spokesperson for NBC said: […]

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CJ Lang rolls out Barista Bar loyalty app in SPAR Scotland stores

CJ Lang rolls out Barista Bar loyalty app in SPAR Scotland stores

Date: May 19, 2026Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son has announced the rollout of the Barista Bar loyalty app across its store network. The My Barista Bar Rewards+ app, developed […]

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Booker relaunches Food To Share range and adds five new lines

Booker relaunches Food To Share range and adds five new lines

Date: May 19, 2026Leave a comment

Booker is revamping its Food To Share range with a full brand refresh and five new products, available from June. The aim is to give foodservice operators even more choice […]

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Nestle unveils global S.Pellegrino campaign featuring Lewis Hamilton

Nestle unveils global S.Pellegrino campaign featuring Lewis Hamilton

Date: May 19, 2026Leave a comment

Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages has announced the launch of a new global brand activation for S.Pellegrino – ‘Dinner Dialogues,’ featuring driver Lewis Hamilton. For the new campaign, S.Pellegrino has […]

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JJ Foodservice launches new Signature herbs and spices range

JJ Foodservice launches new Signature herbs and spices range

Date: May 19, 2026Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has launched a range of herbs and spices under its new Signature brand – a premium own-brand range designed for caterers and home cooks alike. The range includes […]

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Boost adds limited-edition Tropical Punch to Sport range

Boost adds limited-edition Tropical Punch to Sport range

Date: May 19, 2026Leave a comment

Boost has added a limited-edition Tropical Punch flavour to its Sport range. It comes in a £1 price-marked 500ml bottle, 12 to a case. The sports & energy category is […]

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AF Blakemore confirms £7 deal for Appleby Westward SPAR assets

AF Blakemore confirms £7 deal for Appleby Westward SPAR assets

Date: May 18, 2026Leave a comment

AF Blakemore has acquired 71 SPAR stores from Appleby Westward Group (AWG) and will supply a further 130 independent SPAR stores in a deal worth £7 million. The agreement will […]

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Sugro UK announces member and supplier awards

Sugro UK announces member and supplier awards

Date: May 15, 2026Leave a comment

Sugro UK announced awards for both members and suppliers at its annual trade show in Liverpool. Member awards: Environmental & Sustainability: O’Reillys Wholesale Digital Champion: Sun Exotic Wholesale Group Rising […]

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