Wholesale Industry News

Bidfood appoints Vicki Philpott as business development controller

Bidfood appoints Vicki Philpott as business development controller

Date: November 24, 2023Leave a comment

Bidfood has appointed Vicki Philpott as business development controller for hotels and restaurants. She is responsible for leading the national sales teams in supporting these sectors. Philpott (pictured) began her […]

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Bestway Foundation donates £100,000 to National Brain Appeal

Bestway Foundation donates £100,000 to National Brain Appeal

Date: November 24, 2023Leave a comment

Bestway Foundation has presented a cheque for £100,000 to the The National Brain Appeal. Bestway Foundation was established by Bestway founder Sir Anwar Pervez in 1987 as the charitable arm […]

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Parfetts expands team of retail advisors

Parfetts expands team of retail advisors

Date: November 24, 2023Leave a comment

Parfetts is expanding its team of specialist advisors to support retailers across the UK. The wholesaler is recruiting five more people to take its retail development team to a total […]

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Fair Deal Cash & Carry joins Sugro

Fair Deal Cash & Carry joins Sugro

Date: November 24, 2023Leave a comment

Sugro UK has announced that Fair Deal Cash & Carry has become its newest member. Established in 2014, Fair Deal Cash & Carry is a family-owned business in Southall, West […]

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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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