Wholesale Industry News
FWD helps to promote Women in Wholesale objectives
The educational networking programme Women in Wholesale (WiW) has joined forces with the Federation of Wholesale Distributors to help put diversity, inclusion and mental health awareness at the top of […]
Tata chooses two Scottish wholesalers to promote Good Earth Kombucha
Tata Consumer Products is executing its biggest promotional activity to date to support its Good Earth Kombucha range across foodservice with Country Range member Dunns Food and Drinks and wholesale […]
Bidfood launches V Kitchen range of vegan food and drink
Bidfood has launched V Kitchen, a new dedicated and extensive vegan range. Boasting a wide selection of both branded and own-brand products, the range included pre-prepared dishes such as Everyday […]
Vacancies at Country Range, Pricecheck and Bestway Retail
Country Range Group, Pricecheck and Bestway Retail are recruiting. CRG is looking for an experienced marketer to join the group whilst marketing controller Emma Holden goes on maternity leave. Anyone […]
Dhamecha acquires TRS depot in Leyton
Dhamecha Group is acquiring the TRS depot in Leyton, London. Completion is expected to take place by the end of February 2021. The deal will take the number of cash […]
JB Foods gets top grade in BRC Global Standards for Storage and Distribution
Midlothian-based JB Foods has been awarded the highest-level AA grade in BRC Global Standards for Storage and Distribution. A Caterforce member, JB Foods specialises in delivering to restaurants and other […]
New members applaud the SWA for its help during pandemic
Nearly 30 wholesalers have joined the Scottish Wholesale Association in recent months. The Association reported that many of the wholesalers chose to sign up to the SWA as a direct […]
Hancocks expands vegan confectionery range in-store and online
Hancocks has expanded its range of vegan-friendly products both in-store and online. The wholesaler is working with some of the UK’s top vegan confectionery brands, including Creative Nature Superfoods, The […]
Core 300-strong own-brand range now available to Confex members
Core, an own-brand range of more than 300 products across the ambient, chilled, frozen and non-food categories, is now available to Confex members. Business development manager Matt Norman said: “Members […]
Gurms joins Parfetts as trading director from Hyperama
Parfetts has appointed Gurminder Athwal (pictured) as trading director to support its plans for further expansion. Athwal – or ‘Gurms’ as he is known – was formerly at Hyperama for […]
Jason Langmead of VWT becomes new chairman of NBC
National Buying Consortium (NBC) has announced the appointment of Jason Langmead as its new chairman, replacing Stuart Lane. Langmead (right), who has over 35 years of trade experience in the […]
SPAR partners with Instagram influencer The Fitness Chef
SPAR has joined forces with social media influencer Graeme Tomlinson, aka The Fitness Chef, for the month of January. Through its partnership with the nutrition coach and personal trainer, SPAR […]
