Wholesale Industry News

Hunt’s unveils new Black Rock Bakery own-brand

Hunt’s unveils new Black Rock Bakery own-brand

Date: May 9, 2022Leave a comment

Hunt’s Food Group has launched a new own-brand, Black Rock Bakery, to capitalise on the demand it has seen from the bake-off and food-to-go sectors. The first items in the […]

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Bestway Wholesale announces winners of Performance Awards

Bestway Wholesale announces winners of Performance Awards

Date: May 6, 2022Leave a comment

Employees from across Bestway Wholesale’s business – from drivers and pickers to depot managers and head office colleagues – were honoured last night (5 May) for their ‘exemplary behaviour or […]

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Caterforce appoints TWC to research foodservice operators’ influences

Caterforce appoints TWC to research foodservice operators’ influences

Date: May 5, 2022Leave a comment

Caterforce has appointed data & digital experts TWC to conduct a customer research project for the group. The purpose of the study is to better understand how foodservice operators decide […]

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Nisa Expo returns to Stoneleigh on 27-28 September

Nisa Expo returns to Stoneleigh on 27-28 September

Date: May 5, 2022Leave a comment

The Nisa Expo is returning as an in-person event this year. The trade show will take place at the NAEC Stoneleigh on 27-28 September. A gala dinner and awards ceremony […]

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Booker accelerates recruitment drive

Booker accelerates recruitment drive

Date: May 4, 2022Leave a comment

Booker has accelerated its recruitment drive, with an open day at its Haydock Distribution Centre planned for 10 May and the launch of a new recruitment page on Facebook. The […]

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Hilary Nithsdale of Unitas moves to FareShare

Hilary Nithsdale of Unitas moves to FareShare

Date: May 4, 2022Leave a comment

Hilary Nithsdale, trading controller of Unitas Wholesale for 10 years, has moved to the charity FareShare as commercial manager. Nithsdale (pictured) joined Today’s in 2012 to launch and develop the […]

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Record support from the trade for GroceryAid Day

Record support from the trade for GroceryAid Day

Date: May 4, 2022Leave a comment

More than 225 companies took part in GroceryAid Day last month to raise awareness of the charity. A total of 117 companies took part for the first time. This was […]

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Kitwave predicts full-year results ahead of market expectations

Kitwave predicts full-year results ahead of market expectations

Date: May 4, 2022Leave a comment

Kitwave Group is predicting that its results for the full financial year will be slightly ahead of market expectations. The delivered wholesale business gave a pre-close trading update for the six-month […]

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Hunt’s drivers take supplies to Poland to help people of Ukraine

Hunt’s drivers take supplies to Poland to help people of Ukraine

Date: April 26, 2022Leave a comment

Hunt’s Food Group has leant its support to people affected by the war in Ukraine by providing essential supplies and driving them to the Polish border. On 27 March, four […]

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Wanis honoured with Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Wanis honoured with Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Date: April 26, 2022Leave a comment

Wanis International Foods has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise. The East London based wholesaler has been recognised for its excellence in International Trade, having seen five years […]

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Country Range expands desserts selection with five new lines

Country Range expands desserts selection with five new lines

Date: April 25, 2022Leave a comment

Country Range Group has introduced five new desserts. Launched in time for the season of barbecues, garden parties and alfresco dining, as well as celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, […]

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Connect & Inspire is the theme for Caterforce conference

Connect & Inspire is the theme for Caterforce conference

Date: April 25, 2022Leave a comment

‘Connect & Inspire’ is the theme of Caterforce’s annual conference, to be held on 16 November at The International Convention Centre Wales and Celtic Manor Resort. At the event, the […]

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