Wholesale Industry News
Kitwave predicts full-year results ahead of market expectations
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 […]
Hunt’s drivers take supplies to Poland to help people of Ukraine
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 […]
Wanis honoured with Queen’s Award for Enterprise
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 […]
Country Range expands desserts selection with five new lines
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, […]
Connect & Inspire is the theme for Caterforce conference
‘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 […]
CJ Lang opens new company store with SPAR Market format
CJ Lang & Son has opened its first company store since 2017 with the first SPAR Market format in Scotland. CJ Lang acquired a third-generation family-run convenience store, Kinnaird’s Nisa […]
Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts dies
Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts has died. Andrew Selley, CEO of Bidcorp UK, said: “It is with deepest regret that we announce the incredibly sad and untimely passing of our […]
Dave Warren of Unitas to retire at the end of April
Dave Warren, trading controller of Unitas Wholesale, is retiring on 29 April after nearly 45 years of working in the wholesale industry. Warren (pictured) started his career with Nurdin & […]
Charles Wilson and Andrew Selley inspire future wholesale leaders
Charles Wilson, former CEO of Booker, and Andrew Selley, CEO of Bidcorp, have thrown their support behind a new generation of emerging talent in the wholesale sector and challenged them […]
SPAR launches UK-wide Community Cashback scheme
SPAR has launched a new £100k Community Cashback scheme, which will give grants to local voluntary or community organisations and charities. Shoppers from all over the UK can apply for […]
Taste@Lomond trade show to take place on 18-19 May
Lomond: The Wholesale Food Co is holding its first in-person trade show since the onset of the pandemic. Taste@Lomond, which takes place on 18-19 May, will be held in two […]
Tabitha Hunter-Smale leaves Sugro to join Confex
Tabitha Hunter-Smale (pictured), head of business development at Sugro, is joining Confex in the new role of projects development manager. Tom Gittins, managing director of Confex, commented: ‘We are excited […]
