Wholesale Industry News
Harvest and Bidfood support 1200 families in Southampton
Harvest Fine Foods, Bidfood and City Catering have teamed up to fund and produce Cook at Home Boxes again for Christmas 2023. This means that 1,200 families from Southampton City […]
Fresh Direct aims to set benchmark for a chipping and roasting potato
Fresh Direct – part of Sysco – has launched a Chef’s Choice potato, aimed at setting a new benchmark for a chipping and roasting potato. The potato has been developed […]
Country Range launches a trio of festive desserts
Country Range has enhanced its dessert collection with three festive desserts. Showcasing festive flavour combinations, the new products are Country Range Gingerbread Cake and Chocolate Orange Cheesecake, which are both […]
Bidfood appoints Vicki Philpott as business development controller
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 […]
Bestway Foundation donates £100,000 to National Brain Appeal
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 […]
Parfetts expands team of retail advisors
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 […]
Fair Deal Cash & Carry joins Sugro
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 […]
Waterdene Foodservice becomes a member of Country Range Group
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 […]
Kitwave acquires drinks wholesaler Wilds of Oldham
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 […]
Arthur David joins Country Range Group
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 […]
Trevors Foodservice to move to state-of-the-art premises in March
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 […]
UKWA welcomes increased funding for Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship
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, […]
