Rubicon RAW unveils two limited-edition variants

Rubicon RAW unveils two limited-edition variants

Date: January 8, 2025Leave a comment

Two new Rubicon RAW Wave Editions have been unveiled by AG Barr. Available from February for 12 months, the 500ml drinks come in Berry & Grape and Peach & Apricot […]

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Bestway removes fuel levy for Costcutter stores and reduces prices

Bestway removes fuel levy for Costcutter stores and reduces prices

Date: January 8, 2025Leave a comment

Bestway Retail has removed the fuel levy (previously £3.66 per delivery) for all mainland Costcutter stores for deliveries made since 1 January 2025. In addition to lifting the fuel levy, […]

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WiW launches ‘Work Happy’ as its 2025 theme

WiW launches ‘Work Happy’ as its 2025 theme

Date: January 8, 2025Leave a comment

Women in Wholesale (WiW) has announced its theme for 2025: Work Happy. The theme is a response to research from Wellhub, which shows that UK employees value wellbeing over salary. […]

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Nisa appoints ex-Pepsico sales director as head of partnerships

Nisa appoints ex-Pepsico sales director as head of partnerships

Date: January 8, 2025Leave a comment

Nisa has appointed Paul Webster, formerly PepsiCo’s sales director for Sainsbury’s and Waitrose, as head of partnerships. The appointment of Webster (pictured) is regarded as pivotal as Nisa looks to […]

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Mevalco records 6% growth in 2024

Mevalco records 6% growth in 2024

Date: January 8, 2025Leave a comment

Mevalco – a leading importer and wholesaler of Spanish fine foods to the hospitality and retail sectors – achieved 6% growth in turnover in 2024, despite tough trading conditions and […]

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Winners of the 2024 CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards announced

Winners of the 2024 CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards announced

Date: January 8, 2025Leave a comment

Cash & Carry Management, in partnership with the Craft Guild of Chefs, has announced the winners of the 2024 CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards. An exclusive awards lunch for the winners […]

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Bestway announces death of former director Abdul Khalique Bhatti

Bestway announces death of former director Abdul Khalique Bhatti

Date: January 3, 2025Leave a comment

Bestway has announced the death of one of the earliest members of the Bestway family, Abdul Khalique Bhatti. Bhatti (pictured), a childhood friend of Bestway’s founder & chairman emeritus, Sir […]

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SPAR launches Frozen Fortune shopper campaign

SPAR launches Frozen Fortune shopper campaign

Date: January 1, 2025Leave a comment

A new Frozen Fortune campaign from SPAR is giving shoppers in England, Scotland and Wales the chance to win instant rewards on big brand prizes. In addition there are four […]

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Caterforce promotes Joanna Halucha

Caterforce promotes Joanna Halucha

Date: December 23, 2024Leave a comment

Joanna Halucha has been promoted to head of own brand buying & technical at Caterforce. Formerly group buying, own brand & technical manager, Halucha (pictured) has been at Caterforce for […]

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JJ Foodservice launches Gourmet Extra Crunchy Chips

JJ Foodservice launches Gourmet Extra Crunchy Chips

Date: December 20, 2024Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has unveiled its new Gourmet Extra Crunchy Chips, which can be fried, baked or air-fried. Sezer Ozkul, chief product officer, said: “We know how important it is for […]

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Sugro partners with Partington Engineering to offer group pricing

Sugro partners with Partington Engineering to offer group pricing

Date: December 20, 2024Leave a comment

Sugro UK has partnered with Partington Engineering, manufacturers of material handling equipment, to offer members access to equipment at attractive group pricing. Sugro members will also have access to their […]

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Caterfood aims to become the UK’s biggest buying group

Caterfood aims to become the UK’s biggest buying group

Date: December 18, 2024Leave a comment

Caterfood Buying Group is aiming to become the biggest buying group in the UK. “We still have highly ambitious and exciting plans to continue on our growth trajectory,” commented commercial […]

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