Pilgrim Foodservice officially opens Colchester satellite depot

Pilgrim Foodservice officially opens Colchester satellite depot

Date: September 3, 2024Leave a comment

Pilgrim Foodservice, of Boston, Lincolnshire, has officially opened its new Colchester satellite depot. The £3 million project included demolition of two existing structures, allowing for the construction of a new […]

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Unitas recruits ex-Nisa head of retail Victoria Lockie as retail director

Unitas recruits ex-Nisa head of retail Victoria Lockie as retail director

Date: September 2, 2024Leave a comment

Unitas Wholesale has announced that its new retail director is Victoria Lockie, former head of retail at Nisa. Lockie spent 12 years leading the Nisa Retail field team, supporting stores […]

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Metro acquires Caterite Food & Wineservice

Metro acquires Caterite Food & Wineservice

Date: August 30, 2024Leave a comment

Düsseldorf-based Metro AG has acquired UK foodservice wholesaler Caterite Food & Wineservice for an undisclosed sum. Caterite, which is based near Cockermouth, has around 200 employees and supplies over 2,000 […]

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Quality praised as judging completed for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards

Quality praised as judging completed for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards

Date: August 29, 2024Leave a comment

The judging for the CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards 2024 has now been completed! Run in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs – the leading chefs’ association in the UK […]

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Fresh Kitchen launches pickles and sauces range into Brakes

Fresh Kitchen launches pickles and sauces range into Brakes

Date: August 21, 2024Leave a comment

Fresh Kitchen has launched a range of 18 new hand-prepared pickles, sauces and condiments into Brakes. The range has been designed to help alleviate the pressure on professional kitchens, many […]

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JJ collaborates with celebrity chef to promote new Thai range

JJ collaborates with celebrity chef to promote new Thai range

Date: August 20, 2024Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice recruited Thai celebrity chef and former MasterChef quarter-finalist Yui Miles to promote its new World Food Asia range to restaurants. After acquiring ethnic wholesaler Gatelands Supplies earlier this […]

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Unitas launches Licensed & Tobacco Category Guide

Unitas launches Licensed & Tobacco Category Guide

Date: August 20, 2024Leave a comment

Unitas Wholesale has launched its latest Plan for Profit guide to the licensed & tobacco category. The advice contained in the 64-page guide is informed by up-to-date sales and trends […]

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Pricecheck officially certified as a Great Place to Work

Pricecheck officially certified as a Great Place to Work

Date: August 20, 2024Leave a comment

Pricecheck has been officially named as a Great Place to Work. The certification has been given to the Sheffield-based FMCG wholesaler and distributor by Great Place To Work, which is […]

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Fairway launches first-ever own-brand coffee range

Fairway launches first-ever own-brand coffee range

Date: August 20, 2024Leave a comment

Fairway Foodservice has launched its first-ever own-brand coffee range. Available from September, the new range includes one Fairway Assured product and three Fairway Excellence products, all in 1kg bags, and […]

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Dunns kicks off second year of Queen’s Park FC charitable partnership

Dunns kicks off second year of Queen’s Park FC charitable partnership

Date: August 20, 2024Leave a comment

Dunns Food and Drinks, in partnership with Scotland’s oldest football club, Queen’s Park, has announced a new initiative to support young people through Aware Scotland. This is the second year […]

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Thompsons relaunches Great Yarmouth depot after £3m investment

Thompsons relaunches Great Yarmouth depot after £3m investment

Date: August 20, 2024Leave a comment

Thompsons Food Service has invested more than £3 million in its depot in Great Yarmouth. The Confex member has extended the warehouse from 8,000 sq ft to 30,000 sq ft, […]

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Confex introduces retail and foodservice dedicated divisions

Confex introduces retail and foodservice dedicated divisions

Date: August 19, 2024Leave a comment

Confex has introduced retail and foodservice dedicated divisions with the aim of providing the best possible support for its members while it continues with its ambitious growth strategy. Since the […]

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