Wholesale Industry News
GAP Convenience Distribution wins BP award
G.A.P Convenience Distribution – part of the James Hall & Co group – has won an award for its flexible support to fuel station operator BP. Preston-based G.A.P was named […]
M&J Seafood supports initiative to promote British mussels in schools
M&J Seafood is one of several organisations involved in a ‘Mussel Power’ initiative this week whereby 8,000 students in over 200 schools will get to taste British mussels. The activity […]
SPAR hits £2m milestone in fundraising for Marie Curie
SPAR has hit the milestone of raising £2 million for Marie Curie since its partnership with the charity began in 2017. The money raised through in-store fundraising, customer donations and […]
Filshill’s Amanda Casey to host WiW wellness briefing
Amanda Casey (pictured), health & safety manager at JW Filshill, is running a Women in Wholesale (WiW) breakfast briefing focusing on mental health and wellness. The Zoom session will take […]
Woods Foodservice wins Confex Green Wholesaler award
Woods Foodservice has won the Confex Green Wholesaler of the Year award, sponsored by Inspired Energy, in celebration of its environmental initiatives. The Uxbridge-based wholesaler is a certified Carbon Neutral […]
Nisa targets 1000 more stores to support Too Good To Go
Nisa has launched a campaign to increase the number of stores supporting the Too Good To Go initiative, which fights food waste. To mark two years of working with Too […]
Brakes’ Virtual Winter Food Festival offers ideas and guidance
Brakes’ Virtual Winter Food Festival, which is live until 14 January 2022, offers foodservice operators ideas and insights as they look to navigate the challenges of the festive season and […]
GroceryAid Sporting Lunch hits fundraising record
GroceryAid’s Sporting Lunch has raised more than £633,000 for the charity – a record amount for this annual event. Held at Grosvenor House, London, the lunch was attended by more […]
Sugro offsets convention carbon emissions by planting trees
Sugro has taken a forward-thinking approach to offsetting the carbon emissions for its recent convention in Dubai. Working with Creating Tomorrow’s Forests, the Sugro team were able to calculate the […]
Harlech Foodservice appoints a new operations manager
Harlech Foodservice has appointed Ian Evans as operations manager. Evans (pictured) was a store manager at Somerfield for three years before joining Tesco, where he spent 11 years in various […]
North West Wholesale takes over Forrest Fresh Foods’ retail business
North West Wholesale has taken over the retail business of Forrest Fresh Foods. Explaining the decision to stop supplying independent retailers, Forrest’s commercial director Mark Craven said: “After over 15 […]
Former Aptean executive switches to STL
Gordon Mackinnon, former senior support analyst at Aptean, has joined STL Technology Solutions as project delivery coordinator to help implement and support users of STL MMS Evo, the next-generation software […]
