Wholesale Industry News
Fresh Direct hits two million meals milestone with FareShare
Fresh Direct – part of Sysco Speciality Group – has donated the equivalent of more than two million meals to those most in need, reaching the milestone as it celebrates […]
Unitas launches limited-edition Cherry Isotonic LSV
As part of a wider range rebrand, Unitas Wholesale has launched a limited-edition 500ml Cherry Isotonic variant in its LSV energy drinks range. The own-brand range features a bold new […]
Cyclists raise more than £416,000 for GroceryAid
More than 220 cyclists from across the grocery industry have raised over £416,000 for grocery colleagues in need. They cycled over 777km as part of GroceryAid’s two cycle challenges – […]
Brakes launches ‘Festive Favourites’ campaign to support customers
Brakes has launched a campaign for Christmas aimed at helping under-pressure kitchens make the most of the occasion. The ‘Festive Favourites’ campaign puts a twist on traditional Christmas foods, for […]
Destination 2025 industry conference in aid of MAG
A new industry conference, ‘Destination 2025’, will bring wholesalers together to look at building the best business strategy for 2025 and beyond. All ticket proceeds are in aid of the […]
Rayburn Trading hits £100 million turnover milestone
Manchester-based Rayburn Trading has surpassed £100 million in turnover. Reflecting on the milestone, director Howard Goldman said: “My grandad, Benny, founded Rayburn Trading seven decades ago as a small enterprise, […]
Parfetts awards employees a 10% profit share bonus
Employee-owned wholesaler Parfetts is awarding colleagues a 10% profit share bonus to recognise their contribution to the continued growth of the business. The move follows Parfetts’ announcement that sales topped […]
Trevors Foodservice marks 60 years with Anniversary Trade Show
Blackpool-based Trevors Foodservice is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Trade Show at Bolton Stadium on 2 November. At the event, catering professionals and businesses from across the North will […]
Unitas Wholesale strengthens trading team
Unitas Wholesale has strengthened its trading team over the past few months to improve member support, enhance supplier relationships and deliver collaborative initiatives. Under the lead of trading director Cheryl […]
SPAR Scotland is ‘flying as a business’ – CEO Colin McLean
SPAR Scotland is “flying as a business at the moment”, with strong double-digit sales growth in the year to date being achieved across the group’s 104 company-owned stores and 203 […]
United Wholesale Grocers announces the death of Mohammed Ramzan
Mohammed Ramzan, chairman and founder of United Wholesale Grocers, passed away suddenly at his residence in Pakistan on 27 September. Established in 1977, United Wholesale Grocers grew to become one […]
NBC sponsorship helps raise funds for cancer charity
National Buying Consortium’s sponsorship of a local community golf day and raffle helped to raise £1,000 for Cancer Research UK. The Arthingworth Open was played at The Cold Ashby Golf […]
