Wholesale Industry News

NBC networking event highlights further growth opportunities

NBC networking event highlights further growth opportunities

Date: June 13, 2023Leave a comment

A golf day and networking event held by National Buying Consortium (NBC) at The Whittlebury Park Hotel near Silverstone enabled members and suppliers to understand the opportunities that exist for […]

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Bestway identifies 300 SKUs as Bestway Profit Drivers

Bestway identifies 300 SKUs as Bestway Profit Drivers

Date: June 10, 2023Leave a comment

Bestway has introduced Bestway Profit Drivers – an initiative that identifies and promotes key top-selling retail lines. These lines – around 300 SKUs – will receive continual focus, visibility and […]

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Pioneer Foodservice recognised as top family business

Pioneer Foodservice recognised as top family business

Date: June 10, 2023Leave a comment

Pioneer Foodservice has won the Wholesaler category at the North West Family Business Awards. The awards evening brought together business leaders, entrepreneurs and industry experts to recognise the hard work, […]

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Castell Howell rakes in award for children’s food project

Castell Howell rakes in award for children’s food project

Date: June 9, 2023Leave a comment

Llanelli-based Castell Howell has been recognised for its significant contribution to 4theregion’s ‘Gower Fields to Forks’ project at the Children’s Food Awards. The project won the ‘Yummy Award for the […]

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Total Foodservice promotes Peter Kozlowski to operations director

Total Foodservice promotes Peter Kozlowski to operations director

Date: June 8, 2023Leave a comment

Total Foodservice has promoted Peter Kozlowski to operations director. Formerly general manager, Kozlowski (pictured) has spent 19 years with the wholesaler, which is based in Clitheroe, Lancs, with a second […]

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Nisa retailers save 150,000 meals through Too Good To Go

Nisa retailers save 150,000 meals through Too Good To Go

Date: June 7, 2023Leave a comment

Nisa’s independent retailers have reached a Magic Bag milestone, with 150,000 meals now saved since the relationship with surplus food app Too Good To Go began in 2019. With over […]

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DRS in Scotland to be delayed until October 2025 ‘at the earliest’

DRS in Scotland to be delayed until October 2025 ‘at the earliest’

Date: June 7, 2023Leave a comment

The launch of Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) is to be delayed again – until at least October 2025 – with the aim of aligning it to a UK-wide scheme. […]

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One million kWh of solar energy now powering Brakes’ Aylesford depot

One million kWh of solar energy now powering Brakes’ Aylesford depot

Date: June 7, 2023Leave a comment

Brakes has taken the next step in its ambitious plans to harness natural energy across its estate with a solar array at its Aylesford depot. The new 2,400 solar panel […]

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Sugro UK announces member and supplier awards

Sugro UK announces member and supplier awards

Date: June 6, 2023Leave a comment

Sugro UK announced its member and supplier awards at its annual conference and trade show in Liverpool. Youings Wholesale was named as the winner in the Retail Member of the […]

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UWS Trade Show to include awards for retailers and suppliers

UWS Trade Show to include awards for retailers and suppliers

Date: June 5, 2023Leave a comment

United Wholesale Scotland’s Trade Show 2023, which takes place on 15 August at The Crowne Plaza, Glasgow, will include an awards ceremony in the evening. Award categories include Best Licensed […]

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SWA trains more Wholesale Local Food Champions

SWA trains more Wholesale Local Food Champions

Date: June 4, 2023Leave a comment

Fourteen people from several Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) members have named a Wholesale Local Food Champion as part of the SWA’s recently launched training programme, an initiative funded and supported […]

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Country Range adds new Signature collection to own-brand portfolio

Country Range adds new Signature collection to own-brand portfolio

Date: June 4, 2023Leave a comment

Country Range Group has redesigned its own-brand portfolio and introduced a new premium tier of products under the Country Range Signature brand. The refresh of the range includes a new […]

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