Wholesale Industry News
Signature Sausages join Country Range Group’s portfolio
The Country Range Group (CRG) has introduced two Signature Sausage varieties. Free from both gluten and the 14 major allergens, the two additions to the Signature by Country Range portfolio […]
Scottish Wholesale Association launches new website
Following the introduction of a refreshed brand identity last year, the Scottish Wholesale Association has launched a new website. The new website marks the final step of the SWA’s rebranding […]
Bestway flagship ‘Thank You’ event sees 13% YOY volume growth to date
Bestway Wholesale has kicked off 2026 with its flagship ‘Thank You’ event, delivering exclusive once-a-year deals. Featuring ‘buy one get one free’ offers, multibuys and major savings delivering 50%+ PORs […]
Sterling hosts first CONNECT event for members and suppliers
Sterling Supergroup has hosted its first Sterling CONNECT event, designed to bring together members and suppliers. Held at Walton Hall in Warwick, the event featured a dinner and a full […]
Holdsworth Foods to join Caterforce
Holdsworth Foods will join Caterforce on 1 March, boosting the buying group’s turnover to £1 billion. Founded in 1969, Holdsworth Foods is a family-run independent foodservice wholesaler supplying a wide […]
Sugro UK collaborates with Procure Partners to cut members’ costs
Sugro UK has announced a partnership with Procure Partners, a UK-based Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO), which supports businesses in reducing costs and improving efficiency across logistics, packaging and waste management. […]
The Wholesale Group targets 15% retail and 10% foodservice growth
The Wholesale Group expects to be the largest buying group in UK wholesale by the end of 2026, and is targeting growth of 15% in retail and 10% in foodservice […]
Parfetts and JW Filshill go live with Wholepal new listing platform
Parfetts and JW Filshill are among the first businesses to go live with Wholepal, a new AI-powered platform designed to modernise how technical product data is shared across the grocery supply […]
SWA welcomes business rates movement but asks for more support
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has welcomed the steps taken in the Scottish Budget (13 January) to support businesses, particularly the movement on business rates. Commenting on the announcement by […]
Gary Mullineux takes on additional role as joint CEO of ECD
Gary Mullineux, managing director of Caterforce, has taken on an additional role as joint CEO of European Catering Distributors (ECD). ECD is a pan-European buying and development consortium, bringing together […]
Simply Food Solutions launches Discovery Kitchen dishes for Bidfood
Exclusive to Bidfood, Simply Food Solutions has launched Discovery Kitchen, a new hospitality-focused brand of British-made global dishes. Five trend-led products have been introduced for 2026, including Korean-inspired Sticky Gochujang […]
James Hall & Co celebrates raising £1 million for Marie Curie
SPAR North of England retailer, wholesaler and distributor James Hall & Co has celebrated a major charity milestone with £1 million raised for Marie Curie. The million-pound mark comes as […]
