Wholesale Industry News

Waterdene Foodservice becomes a member of Country Range Group

Waterdene Foodservice becomes a member of Country Range Group

Date: November 21, 2023Leave a comment

Waterdene Foodservice is the latest wholesaler to join the Country Range Group. Formed in 1982, Waterdene Foodservice is a family-owned business based in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. It has a fleet […]

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Kitwave acquires drinks wholesaler Wilds of Oldham

Kitwave acquires drinks wholesaler Wilds of Oldham

Date: November 21, 2023Leave a comment

Kitwave Group has acquired drinks wholesaler Wilds of Oldham. Established for over 25 years, Wilds of Oldham is a family-run wholesaler supplying the on and off-trade. Currently, it has 35 […]

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Arthur David joins Country Range Group

Arthur David joins Country Range Group

Date: November 13, 2023Leave a comment

Family-owned independent wholesaler Arthur David is to join Country Range Group (CRG) on 1 January 2024. Based in Bishop Sutton, Bristol, Arthur David was founded in 1962 and now makes over […]

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Trevors Foodservice to move to state-of-the-art premises in March

Trevors Foodservice to move to state-of-the-art premises in March

Date: November 9, 2023Leave a comment

Trevors Foodservice is moving to state-of-the-art new premises in March 2024. The family-run wholesaler, which recently celebrated its 60th anniversary with its most successful catering exhibition to date, will relocate […]

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UKWA welcomes increased funding for Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

UKWA welcomes increased funding for Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

Date: November 8, 2023Leave a comment

The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has welcomed news that the funding band for Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeships has been revised upwards to Band 8 (up to £5,000). The revision, […]

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SPAR UK announces three new director appointments

SPAR UK announces three new director appointments

Date: November 8, 2023Leave a comment

SPAR UK has made three new director appointments at its central office in Harrow. Former head of grocery Trudy Hills has been promoted to trading director – grocery; former head […]

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JW Filshill appoints Kieran Dhinsa as business development manager

JW Filshill appoints Kieran Dhinsa as business development manager

Date: November 8, 2023Leave a comment

Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has strengthened its KeyStore business support with the appointment of Kieran Dhinsa as business development manager. Dhinsa (pictured), who was in an EPoS and sales support […]

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Winners of The Bestway Awards 2023 announced

Winners of The Bestway Awards 2023 announced

Date: November 6, 2023Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale announced the winners of The Bestway Awards 2023 at London’s Marriot Hotel on Park Lane on 2 November. The Bestway Awards are open to all employees of Bestway, […]

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Pricecheck secures UK distribution partnership with Elida Beauty

Pricecheck secures UK distribution partnership with Elida Beauty

Date: November 2, 2023Leave a comment

Pricecheck has secured a UK partnership with Elida Beauty. As part of the arrangement, Pricecheck will be the distribution partner for Elida Beauty across key channels including convenience, pharmacy, wholesale, […]

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SWA highlights opportunities for decarbonising wholesale transport

SWA highlights opportunities for decarbonising wholesale transport

Date: November 2, 2023Leave a comment

The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has shared two case studies to help the wholesale sector understand what is needed to decarbonise transport fleets and achieve net zero. One of the […]

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Confex extends data partnership with TWC for four more years

Confex extends data partnership with TWC for four more years

Date: November 2, 2023Leave a comment

Confex has extended its data partnership with TWC for four more years. In October 2021, Confex embarked on a collaboration with TWC, with the primary objective to revolutionise the accessibility […]

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Doncaster-based Expo Foods (Midlands) joins Sugro

Doncaster-based Expo Foods (Midlands) joins Sugro

Date: October 31, 2023Leave a comment

Sugro UK, the member-owned buying and marketing group comprising over 90 independent wholesalers, has recruited Expo Foods (Midlands) as a new member. Based in Doncaster with an additional depot in […]

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