Wholesale Industry News
Tracey Redfearn joins Country Range as interim head of marketing
The Country Range Group (CRG) has recruited Tracey Redfearn as head of marketing (interim), starting on 7 October. Redfearn (pictured) will work alongside the established marketing team, bringing her experience […]
Walkers and Bestway bring back retailer Win a Van competition
Walkers is partnering with Bestway to bring back its ‘Win a Van’ competition for the seventh year running. New for this year, the winning retailer will be able to customise […]
More wholesalers choose Ordertools to enhance ecommerce capabilities
More wholesalers are choosing Ordertools to enhance their ecommerce capabilities. Recent partnerships with Woods Foodservice, WestCountry Foodservice, and Savona Foodservice underscore the growing trust in Ordertools as the “leading ecommerce […]
Kitwave acquires Creed Foodservice to lead its Foodservice division
Kitwave Wholesale Group (Kitwave) has acquired Creed Foodservice for an undisclosed sum. The move will see Creed Foodservice take on the principal role within Kitwave’s Foodservice division, which includes the […]
Bidfood Scotland boosts sales of Scottish products by 28%
Bidfood Scotland has increased sales of Scottish products by 28% following a successful year of collaboration with Scotland Food & Drink. Over the past 12 months, 334 new customers have […]
Confex promotes cyber security service to members
Confex is offering cyber security services to its members to protect its supply chain. The Cotswold-based buying group has identified cyber security as one of its seven strategic pillars and […]
Q Catering Christmas brochure offers advice and inspiration
Sittingbourne-based Q Catering has launched an enhanced Christmas brochure with advice and inspiration for this year’s festive period. The brochure not only features the food and drink products most in […]
Wholesale channel overperforms in Scotland versus England and Wales
Research commissioned by the Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has shown that Scotland is overperforming versus England and Wales in several route-to-market channels. A wholesale channel update was presented at an […]
Sysco’s three new solar arrays increase capacity to 5 million kWh
Sysco GB has more than doubled its renewable power generation capacity with three new solar arrays at its British depots. Rooftops at its Newhouse (North Lanarkshire), Reading and Warrington depots […]
Hancocks to hold final Sweetest Day event of 2024 on 3 October
Hancocks is inviting customers to its final Sweetest Day event of the year. On 3 October, all of Hancocks’ 14 depots will offer customers 150 deals on popular lines. The […]
JJ to expand product range and open more London branches
JJ Foodservice is set to expand its product range by 67% and is planning to open more branches in London. The wholesaler currently offers 3,000 product lines and plans to […]
Mason Food Service joins Sterling Supergroup
Leicester-based Mason Food Service has joined Sterling Supergroup. Mason Food Service has been serving caterers in Leicestershire since 1945. It started out as a small fresh fish and poultry business […]
