Wholesale Industry News

Four members go live with Sugro Insight Service

Four members go live with Sugro Insight Service

Date: October 23, 2023Leave a comment

Four members of Sugro UK have gone live with the Sugro Insight Service, powered by TWC. BG Benton, Courtney & Nelson, Glencrest, and O’Reillys Wholesale are now using the service, […]

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Dunns gives young artists the chance to design football shirt

Dunns gives young artists the chance to design football shirt

Date: October 23, 2023Leave a comment

Dunns Food and Drinks, official hospitality partner of Queen’s Park FC, is giving young artists the chance to design a new training top for the football club. The wholesaler has […]

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SPAR UK celebrates raising £3 million for Marie Curie

SPAR UK celebrates raising £3 million for Marie Curie

Date: October 19, 2023Leave a comment

SPAR UK is celebrating raising £3 million for its national charity partner Marie Curie. SPAR UK started its national charity partnership with Marie Curie in 2016 and has reached this […]

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Sugro UK recruits fast-food wholesaler Chesterton Food Supplies

Sugro UK recruits fast-food wholesaler Chesterton Food Supplies

Date: October 19, 2023Leave a comment

Chesterton Food Supplies, of Barking in east London, has joined Sugro UK. Established in 2020, Chesterton Food Supplies now has a turnover of over £10 million. The wholesaler supplies more […]

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Harlech Foodservice cuts prices to help customers beat inflation

Harlech Foodservice cuts prices to help customers beat inflation

Date: October 18, 2023Leave a comment

Harlech Foodservice has slashed prices by up to 30% to help hotels, restaurants and pubs struggling to combat soaring costs. The wholesaler has launched its ‘Trust Our Prices’ campaign, with […]

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Nisa to update more than 300 store fascias over next three years

Nisa to update more than 300 store fascias over next three years

Date: October 18, 2023Leave a comment

Nisa is to update more than 300 store fascias over the next three years to achieve consistency across its estate. In 2014, Nisa removed the Store of the Future 1 […]

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CJ Lang boosts pre-tax profits by over 10%

CJ Lang boosts pre-tax profits by over 10%

Date: October 18, 2023Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son increased pre-tax profits by 10.3% to £3.7 million and net turnover by 4.2% to £221.3 million in the year ending 30 […]

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Parfetts appoints Peter Jones as general manager at Sheffield depot

Parfetts appoints Peter Jones as general manager at Sheffield depot

Date: October 18, 2023Leave a comment

Parfetts has appointed Peter Jones as the new general manager of its Sheffield depot. He was previously a supply chain manager at the company’s head office in Stockport. Jones (pictured) […]

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Confex conference sees record attendance

Confex conference sees record attendance

Date: October 18, 2023Leave a comment

A record 96 delegates attended the Confex conference this year in Lanzarote. Over 630 one-to-one meetings were held between members and suppliers, and attendees were also given an insight into […]

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Hopwells and Windsor joint exhibition attracts over 500 visitors

Hopwells and Windsor joint exhibition attracts over 500 visitors

Date: October 13, 2023Leave a comment

Following its acquisition of Windsor Foodservice earlier this year, Hopwells joined forces with its new partner to put on a joint exhibition in Sheffield on 10 October. More than 70 exhibitors […]

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Sysco GB to offer sustainability training to all 8,000 employees

Sysco GB to offer sustainability training to all 8,000 employees

Date: October 13, 2023Leave a comment

Sysco GB has embarked on a plan to offer comprehensive training on sustainability to all 8,000 employees across its British businesses. The wholesaler has joined forces with specialist sustainability consultancy, […]

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Halos and Crunchies join Country Range potato portfolio

Halos and Crunchies join Country Range potato portfolio

Date: October 13, 2023Leave a comment

Country Range has added Potato Halos and Potato Crunchies to its own-brand potato portfolio. Country Range Potato Halos comprise crispy coated rings filled with potato and onion, while Country Range Potato […]

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