Wholesale Industry News
The Wholesale Group visits members to showcase CHEF Approved range
The Wholesale Group has launched a UK-wide tour to visit its members and showcase its CHEF Approved own-brand range. Clocking up the miles in ‘Mabel’, the group’s branded Volkswagen ID […]
Pricecheck partners with OSHEE Hydration Drinks to expand availability
International wholesaler and distributor Pricecheck has announced a UK distribution partnership with OSHEE Hydration Drinks, one of Europe’s leading sports and vitamin drinks brands. Effective from 10 October 2025, Pricecheck […]
JJ Foodservice to open eight new branches in next five years
JJ Foodservice is to open a new depot in the Midlands next year, one of eight new branches it is planning to open in the next five years. Speaking at […]
Co-op Wholesale appoints ex-Booker Martin Swadling as customer director
Co-op Wholesale has appointed Martin Swadling, formerly customer director of Booker, as its own customer director. The high-profile appointment signals Co-op Wholesale’s intent to deliver a market-leading proposition, operational excellence […]
Birchall Foodservice promotes Steve Chadwick to sales director
Birchall Foodservice has promoted Steve Chadwick to sales director. This follows a promotion to head of sales & marketing in April this year. Chadwick (pictured) joined Birchalls in 2014 as […]
Bidfood reveals the trends expected to shape 2026 out-of-home market
Bidfood has revealed the food and drink trends it expects to shape the out-of-home market in 2026. A survey of 2,000 UK adults and 100 chefs, conducted by CGA and […]
Filshill achieves an increase in profit on stable turnover
Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill saw turnover remain stable – in line with the overall market trend – at £214 million in the year ending 31 January 2025. Operating profit increased […]
Sterling Supergroup appoints new chairman and celebrates achievements
Sterling Supergroup has appointed Nigel Chadd as its chairman. Chadd (pictured), who sold his business, Chadd’s Foodsmiths, to fellow Sterling member J&R Foodservice earlier this year, replaces John Whitechurch OBE […]
Sysco GB supports night shift with ‘Night Club’ programme
Sysco GB has introduced a programme to support night-shift workers across its British business. Following research that highlighted the challenges night-shift workers face around poor nutrition and sleep disorders, as […]
Co-op Wholesale and Roadchef confirm WHSmith supply deal
Co-op Wholesale and Roadchef have confirmed the next stage of their multi-year partnership, to supply WHSmith stores at motorway service areas nationwide. As part of a previously announced strategic partnership, […]
Mevalco introduces new premium range of octopus
Mevalco, the Bristol-based importer and wholesaler of Spanish fine foods, has introduced a new premium range of octopus. The launch brings together two origins: the Royal Salcombe Octopus, landed off […]
Harlech Foodservice wins supply deal with Swansea hotel group
Swansea hotel group The Morgans Collection has struck a supply deal with Harlech Foodservice. The owners of the Morgans Hotel, Morgans Townhouse and The Georgian Swansea will be using Harlech […]

