Wholesale Industry News
Sugro hosts business convention and launches AI Accelerator Workshops
Sugro UK’s overseas business convention, which recently took place in Zimbabwe and Botswana, brought together more than 80 members and suppliers for a mix of formal and informal one-to-one business […]
Monmore Confectionery introduces retail-ready Candycrave range
Following the success of its Candycrave bulk products, Monmore Confectionery has introduced a retail-ready range in bright packaging in a mix of shapes and flavours. The 150g resealable pouches are […]
CJ Lang sees net turnover rise but profits squeezed
CJ Lang & Son, the family-owned Scottish SPAR wholesaler and convenience retailer boosted net turnover by £2 million to £255 million in the year ended 27 April 2025. EBITDA was […]
Book place at 2026 Achievers awards and join after-party
As the judging process for the 2026 Achievers awards nears completion, the Scottish Wholesale Association is encouraging wholesalers and suppliers to secure their places for the awards dinner in Edinburgh […]
LWC and Asahi partnership cuts road miles and sees 3,990 trees planted
LWC and Asahi UK have revealed the results of their joint sustainability initiative, which reduced road miles by incentivising more efficient deliveries across the drinks supply chain. Launched in July […]
Unitas holds Supplier Marketing Clinic to enhance return on investment
With the aim of delivering a stronger return on marketing investment for supplier brands, Unitas recently held its first-ever Supplier Marketing Clinic. The aim of the online event was to […]
Caterforce adds five new products to Chefs’ Selections Premium Collection
Caterforce has added five new products to its Chefs’ Selections Premium Collection. With premium own brands predicted to hit an all-time high of £1 billion in sales through the grocery […]
Destination 2027 designed to equip leaders for sustainable success
The conference, Destination 2027, will focus on innovation, community, and data-driven transformation with the aim of equipping leaders for sustainable success amid change. Created and hosted by Clare Bocking, MD […]
Holdsworth Foods invests in 19 new DAF vehicles
Holdsworth Foods is expanding its fleet of multi-temperature vehicles with 19 new DAF vehicles – including models equipped with the latest ECOOLTEC TM182 transport refrigeration technology. Founded in 1969, Holdsworth […]
Ramsden International looks at AI to improve business processes
Ramsden International has held a one-day, cross-departmental AI workshop. Hosted by b2b.store, the workshop included a demonstration of easy-to-access AI technology, followed by department-specific group sessions to understand how AI […]
SPAR introduces four-pack of Blue Bear energy drink
SPAR UK has introduced a four-pack of its Blue Bear energy drink. The launch of the new format (4 x 250 ml, rsp £2.50) represents SPAR’s first entry into the […]
Caterforce focuses on health and responsible sourcing for own brand
Caterforce has reformulated products in its Chefs’ Selections own-brand range as part of its ongoing commitment to deliver healthier nutrition and support responsible sourcing. Joanna Halucha, head of own brand, […]
