Tracey Redfearn switches Unitas role to head of marketing

Tracey Redfearn switches Unitas role to head of marketing

Date: August 3, 2023Leave a comment

Tracey Redfearn, formerly Plan for Profit category controller at Unitas Wholesale, has a new group role – head of marketing and communications. Redfearn (pictured) began her wholesale career in 1990 […]

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Hancocks refurbishes Loughborough and Bristol branches

Hancocks refurbishes Loughborough and Bristol branches

Date: July 31, 2023Leave a comment

As part of a UK-wide refurbishment programme, Hancocks has relaunched its branches at Loughborough and Bristol. The refurbishments are a part of the company’s ongoing improvement plan, which will be […]

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Costco to open 30th UK branch in Gloucester

Costco to open 30th UK branch in Gloucester

Date: July 31, 2023Leave a comment

Costco is to open a 250,000 sq ft warehouse in Gloucester – its 30th UK branch. A date has not yet been given for the opening. The warehouse at Centric […]

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KFF installs Progress Pride pedestrian crossing at Aylesford HQ

KFF installs Progress Pride pedestrian crossing at Aylesford HQ

Date: July 27, 2023Leave a comment

Regional wholesaler kff (Kent Frozen Foods) has decided to create a permanent reminder of the importance of recognising and embracing diversity, with a ‘Progress Pride’ pedestrian crossing at its Aylesford […]

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Cross-selling feature now on Bidfood Direct and telesales ordering platform

Cross-selling feature now on Bidfood Direct and telesales ordering platform

Date: July 27, 2023Leave a comment

Bidfood has introduced a new ‘companion products’ feature on its online shop, Bidfood Direct. The companion feature gets to work as soon as the customer starts searching, informing them with […]

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Former England rugby player Shaunagh Brown to speak at DiW event

Former England rugby player Shaunagh Brown to speak at DiW event

Date: July 27, 2023Leave a comment

Shaunagh Brown (pictured), former England rugby player, will be the guest speaker at the Diversity in Wholesale (DiW) conference, which takes place on 12 September at 30 Euston Square, London. Brown, […]

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Fresh Direct partners with vertical farming firm to launch British produce

Fresh Direct partners with vertical farming firm to launch British produce

Date: July 26, 2023Leave a comment

Fresh Direct – part of Sysco Speciality Group – has partnered with vertical farming business Fischer Farms to launch a range of British-grown herbs and leafy greens for foodservice customers. […]

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JJ launches new own-brand professional cleaning range

JJ launches new own-brand professional cleaning range

Date: July 26, 2023Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has launched a new own-brand professional cleaning range – Clean Choice – to help businesses maintain hygiene standards at affordable prices. The selection of 21 products includes disinfectant sprays, […]

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SPAR awards 30 grants through Community Cashback scheme

SPAR awards 30 grants through Community Cashback scheme

Date: July 26, 2023Leave a comment

SPAR has announced the winners of its second £100,000 Community Cashback scheme. Shoppers from all over the UK were invited to apply for a grant to go to a small […]

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SPAR launches Spinner Winner campaign with YouTuber MrBeast

SPAR launches Spinner Winner campaign with YouTuber MrBeast

Date: July 26, 2023Leave a comment

SPAR has launched a summer campaign, Spinner Winner, in collaboration with the YouTuber MrBeast and Feastables chocolate bars. The campaign, which runs until 30 August, offers consumers a daily opportunity […]

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Bestway/Deliveroo partnership offers restaurants discounts and cash back

Bestway/Deliveroo partnership offers restaurants discounts and cash back

Date: July 26, 2023Leave a comment

Bestway and Deliveroo have formed a new partnership to offer restaurants access to cheaper everyday products and a cashback deal. The agreement will help restaurants to cut costs – on […]

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Sugro UK recruits two new members: Ozmen and Margiotta

Sugro UK recruits two new members: Ozmen and Margiotta

Date: July 26, 2023Leave a comment

Sugro UK has strengthened its membership with the recruitment of Sheffield-based retailer and wholesaler Ozmen and Edinburgh-based retailer and wholesaler Margiotta. Ozmen specialises in the distribution of impulse, grocery and […]

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