Wholesale Industry News
Nisa charity launches second round of community awards
Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity has launched a second round of its Heart of the Community Awards initiative, which will support a number of community projects with donations totalling […]
LWC Drinks opens new bonded distribution centre
LWC Drinks, described as the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler, has opened a new 173,000 sq ft bonded distribution centre in Chadderton, Oldham. The wholesaler has also introduced the Blue […]
Country Range Group seeks a chairman
Country Range Group is recruiting a chairman. The foodservice buying and marketing group, whose members have a combined turnover of £600 million, is looking for an executive who is “free […]
Brakes launches Help for Hospitality campaign with 3,500 price cuts
Brakes has launched a new price-focused campaign to help hospitality customers get back on their feet. The campaign is the most extensive Brakes has ever run, and was informed by […]
50 wholesalers sign up to b2b.store in its first year
b2b.store, the wholesale-specific ecommerce platform from RNF, has marked its first anniversary with the news that 50 wholesalers have now signed up to its services. RNF has also processed orders […]
Nisa to invest £2 million in reducing retail and wholesale prices
Nisa Retail has announced a £2 million investment in price, to allow its retailers to remain competitive. The wholesale price of many Co-op own-brand products, including chicken fillets, baked beans […]
Mark Aylwin appointed non-executive chairman of Unitas
Mark Aylwin, former managing director of Booker’s delivered wholesale business, has been appointed non-executive chairman of Unitas Wholesale. He will replace Simon Hannah, managing director of JW Filshill, who remains […]
Dry Drinker launches wholesale site for alcohol-free drinks
Dry Drinker, Britain’s leading retailer for alcohol-free drinks, has moved into wholesaling, The company has launched a new trade-focused site and is offering next-day delivery on orders placed before 5pm. […]
Bestway launches Good Food Wholesale Initiative
In a pilot project conducted from its Croydon branch, Bestway Wholesale has shown that retailers can grow their business by selling healthy (low sugar, low calorie) products. Called the Bestway […]
New £1.5 billion business rates relief fund will benefit wholesalers
Wholesalers that have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 crisis will finally be able to apply for business rates relief following the announcement by the Government of a new £1.5 […]
Former Sanderson executives team up with STL
Two leading executives in the wholesale IT solutions sector have thrown their weight behind STL Technology Solutions. Jackie Fieldhouse (previously known as Jackie Taylor), sales director at Sanderson before it was […]
Country Range launches bite-sized dessert selections
Country Range Group has launched two frozen bite-sized dessert selections, each comprising 3 x 10 treats. Available immediately via the 12 independent wholesalers that make up the Country Range Group, […]
