Wholesale Industry News
Bestway recruits 57 more Penny Petroleum stores to Costcutter
Bestway Retail has announced that it has entered into a new long-term partnership with Penny Petroleum, the fifth largest independent petrol forecourt operator in the UK. Over the last three […]
Unitas announces member and supplier winners of Connect Awards
Parfetts, RD Johns and Wilds Premier Drinks Distributor were the big winners at the Unitas Connect Awards, winning the Retail, Foodservice and On Trade Wholesaler of The Year 2023 titles. […]
JJ Foodservice launches microsites for specific foodservice sectors
JJ Foodservice has launched 12 dedicated microsites to cater to various foodservice sectors, including pubs, hotels, schools, hospitals and care homes. The user-friendly microsites allow shoppers to discover products and […]
Adams Foodservice appoints Cash Patel as wholesale sales manager
Adams Foodservice has reaffirmed its commitment to expansion with the appointment of Cash Patel as wholesale sales manager. Patel joins the company from Millennium Cash & Carry’s central distribution business. […]
Parfetts invests in digital platforms
Parfetts has expanded the capabilities of its app, which now sees 15,000 users per week. The app uses artificial intelligence (AI) to anticipate retailers’ requirements and suggest the most appropriate […]
Bestway adds more than 1500 lines to delivered range
Bestway Wholesale has added more than 1,500 lines to the range available to delivered, collect and online customers. It has also enhanced its online customer journey. At depot level, it […]
Regal Wholesale signs distribution agreement with Reckitt Pro Solutions
Regal Wholesale have partnered with Reckitt Pro Solutions to distribute its global brands within the wholesale and professional channel, with a particular focus on HoReCa sites and operations. The new […]
Brentwood-based Direct Traders joins Sugro
Direct Traders has joined Sugro. Based in Brentwood in Essex, Direct Traders has been trading since 2012, supplying a wide range of food and non-food products to the hospitality sector. […]
Sysco invests $100 million in Hemel Hempstead depot – largest in Europe
Sysco has announced plans to create its largest depot in Europe – in Hemel Hempstead – designed to offer a next-generation service to foodservice businesses across London and the South […]
Bidfood new Pub Kitchen Club guide focuses on premiumisation
Bidfood has released its latest Pub Kitchen Club guide, ‘Unleashing your menu’s potential’, in which it explains how focusing on premiumisation and adding value will attract more customers and encourage […]
Unitas rolls out procurement service to help members reduce operating costs
Unitas Wholesale is leveraging its position as the UK’s largest independent wholesale group to offer its 150 members centrally-negotiated rates on overhead purchases including energy supply and agency staff. Procurement […]
Hancocks relaunches Portsmouth and Bristol branches with fresh new look
Hancocks in Portsmouth has been relaunched following a six-figure investment in the premises, while the company’s depot in Avonmouth, Bristol, has benefited from a fresh new look. The Portsmouth depot […]

