James Hall & Co wins Post Office customer service award

James Hall & Co wins Post Office customer service award

Date: December 16, 2023Leave a comment

James Hall & Co has won a national Post Office partnership award for Customer Service Excellence in its SPAR stores. James Hall & Co has 39 post offices in its […]

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Fisherman’s Friend supported with ‘24 for 22’ cash & carry promotion

Fisherman’s Friend supported with ‘24 for 22’ cash & carry promotion

Date: December 16, 2023Leave a comment

Fisherman’s Friend is aiming to help convenience retailers maximise sales during the annual cold and flu season with a promotion on cases of its lozenges in cash & carry wholesalers. The […]

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CRG celebrates success and names Philip de Ternant as chairman

CRG celebrates success and names Philip de Ternant as chairman

Date: December 16, 2023Leave a comment

Country Range Group (CRG) celebrated the successes of its members and suppliers during 2023 at its ‘An Evening With’ event, where it was announced that Philip de Ternant, managing director […]

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Caterforce adds more gluten-free and vegan desserts to Chefs’ Selections

Caterforce adds more gluten-free and vegan desserts to Chefs’ Selections

Date: December 6, 2023Leave a comment

Caterforce has launched four new cakes and desserts to its Chefs’ Selections range in time for the festive period. The new lines are Vegan & Gluten Free Chocolate Orange Dessert, […]

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‘Unwrap the Deals’ festive campaign launched by Bestway

‘Unwrap the Deals’ festive campaign launched by Bestway

Date: December 6, 2023Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale has launched an ‘Unwrap the Deals’ Christmas campaign across all its depots. In collaboration with key suppliers, the festive campaign has been designed to create theatre and festive […]

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Sugro launches Retail Sample Box for wholesalers’ customers

Sugro launches Retail Sample Box for wholesalers’ customers

Date: December 6, 2023Leave a comment

Following the continued success of its Wholesale Sample Box initiative introduced in 2021, Sugro has launched a Retail Sample Box campaign. The initiative will give retailers the chance to familiarise […]

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SPAR Scotland to return to Aviemore for its annual tradeshow

SPAR Scotland to return to Aviemore for its annual tradeshow

Date: December 6, 2023Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland will return to the Macdonald Hotel & Resort in Aviemore for its 2024 tradeshow and conference. The event, scheduled for 26 September, will feature more than 200 supplier […]

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Steve Irons returns to Bestway as head of contracts

Steve Irons returns to Bestway as head of contracts

Date: December 5, 2023Leave a comment

Steve Irons has been appointed head of contracts (foodservice) at Bestway Wholesale. The appointment marks Irons’ return to Bestway – he was senior contracts & key accounts manager between 2012 […]

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Unitas appoints trading director Cheryl Hope to its board

Unitas appoints trading director Cheryl Hope to its board

Date: December 4, 2023Leave a comment

Unitas Wholesale has appointed trading director Cheryl Hope to its board. Hope (pictured) joined Unitas in 2022 in the newly-created role of director of trading & development, and she was […]

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FWD Gold Medals awarded to 25 outstanding businesses and people

FWD Gold Medals awarded to 25 outstanding businesses and people

Date: December 1, 2023Leave a comment

The FWD Gold Medal awards dinner, held last night (30 November) at Old Billingsgate, London, attracted a record number of guests. The audience of 900 people gathered to celebrate the […]

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£15 million investment in Brakes Scotland depot

£15 million investment in Brakes Scotland depot

Date: November 30, 2023Leave a comment

Sysco GB has announced a £15 million investment in its Brakes Scotland depot in Newhouse, North Lanarkshire, creating around 100 new jobs as it expands the site by more than […]

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Phil Knox and Fiona Shearer join Nisa retail development team

Phil Knox and Fiona Shearer join Nisa retail development team

Date: November 30, 2023Leave a comment

Nisa has recruited Phil Knox and Fiona Shearer to its retail development team in Scotland. Joining from his most recent role as regional controller for Bestway Retail, Knox also has […]

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