Wholesale Industry News

T.Quality expands its operation in Scotland

T.Quality expands its operation in Scotland

Date: May 22, 2022Leave a comment

National fast-food wholesaler T.Quality is expanding its operation in Scotland. It is moving from its 10,000 sq ft unit in Hillington Park, Glasgow – which it inherited with its acquisition […]

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Bidfood supports The Natasha Clinical Trial

Bidfood supports The Natasha Clinical Trial

Date: May 21, 2022Leave a comment

Bidfood has become a research founding partner of The Natasha Clinical Trial, contributing to a new study for people living with allergies. The study aims to prove that everyday foods […]

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Mark Beckett leaves SOS Wholesale after 28 years

Mark Beckett leaves SOS Wholesale after 28 years

Date: May 21, 2022Leave a comment

Mark Beckett, managing director of Derby-based SOS Wholesale, is leaving the business after 28 years. Founded by Norman Beckett and his two sons Mark and Steven, SOS Wholesale was acquired […]

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Bestway launches Majestic Palace cash & carry campaign

Bestway launches Majestic Palace cash & carry campaign

Date: May 20, 2022Leave a comment

Bestway has launched a promotional campaign for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee across all of its depots, representing a £250,000 investment. The ‘Majestic Palace’ campaign sees a large, pre-fabricated palace opening […]

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SPAR Scotland hosts Future Stars Cup Final

SPAR Scotland hosts Future Stars Cup Final

Date: May 19, 2022Leave a comment

The SPAR Scotland Future Stars Cup tournament has taken place for the first time since the Covid pandemic, culminating in finals day at Scotland’s sports performance centre Oriam. The event […]

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Steve Leach steps down as Nisa sales director

Steve Leach steps down as Nisa sales director

Date: May 19, 2022Leave a comment

Nisa has announced that its sales director, Steve Leach, has decided to leave the business. Since joining Nisa in January 2014, Leach (pictured) has held a number of senior roles. […]

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NBC to strengthen head office team in response to strong performance

NBC to strengthen head office team in response to strong performance

Date: May 17, 2022Leave a comment

National Buying Consortium (NBC) has announced that sales through its National Distribution Network (NDN) are up 36% in the year to date. Through NDN, the group’s members can gain access […]

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Lifetime achievement award for Castell Howell founder Brian Jones

Lifetime achievement award for Castell Howell founder Brian Jones

Date: May 17, 2022Leave a comment

Brian Jones MBE, founder of Llanelli-based wholesaler Castell Howell, has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the inaugural Wales Food and Drink Awards. The new awards celebrate businesses […]

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Stephen Thompson opens first Eddy’s Food Station and plans 30 more

Stephen Thompson opens first Eddy’s Food Station and plans 30 more

Date: May 16, 2022Leave a comment

The first Eddy’s Food Station – the newest venture from Stephen Thompson, former CEO and co-founder of Morning, Noon & Night – opened on 11 May in Alloa, creating 14 […]

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Nisa charity receives national recognition with industry award

Nisa charity receives national recognition with industry award

Date: May 14, 2022Leave a comment

Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity has received national recognition for its support of good causes with an accolade announced at the Better Society Awards ceremony in London. The awards […]

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James Hall & Co invests in a greener fleet

James Hall & Co invests in a greener fleet

Date: May 14, 2022Leave a comment

James Hall & Co has added three new Volvo Euro 6 tractor units, equipped with an Ecodrive refrigeration system, to its fleet. The wholesaler’s double-decked multi-temperature trailers will be powered […]

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SWA joins Scotland’s new Zero Emission Truck Taskforce

SWA joins Scotland’s new Zero Emission Truck Taskforce

Date: May 14, 2022Leave a comment

The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has been invited to join Scotland’s new Zero Emission Truck Taskforce in recognition of its ongoing work with members as part of its ‘Decarbonisation of […]

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