Wholesale Industry News
Q Catering wins sole supply agreement with ICM
Sittingbourne-based Q Catering has been awarded a sole supply agreement with Independent Catering Management (ICM), after 15 years of sharing the business with Brakes. ICM is one of the leading […]
Bidcorp acquires Thomas Ridley Foodservice
After its recent announcement about the acquisition of Harvest Fine Foods, Bidcorp UK has further strengthened its portfolio with the acquisition of Thomas Ridley Foodservice. Founded in 1808, Thomas Ridley […]
CJ Lang selects RELEX for forecasting and replenishment solutions
SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son has selected RELEX to automate and optimise its supply chain processes across its retail and wholesale business. RELEX will deliver integrated […]
Hancocks launches pick & mix multibuy promotion
Hancocks has launched an ‘Ultimate Multibuy Pick & Mix’ promotion. The deal, which is available from 23 January, features more than 600 products, including leading brands like Haribo, Swizzels and […]
Bidcorp acquires Harvest Fine Foods
Bidcorp UK has acquired Harvest Fine Foods, an independently run foodservice supplier to more than 1,000 catering establishments across the South of England. The Totton-based business, which opened its doors […]
Brakes launches personalised customer rewards programme
Brakes has launched mybrakes rewards, a new personalised customer rewards programme. The scheme will enable customers to make savings, earn cashback, receive gifts and donate to charity. In addition, when […]
Bidfood to open new depots in Glasgow and Bedfordshire
Bidfood is to open two new depots in 2023 as part of a wider plan to strengthen its existing 24-strong depot network and offer customers a truly local service. The […]
Winners of the 2022 CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards announced
Cash & Carry Management, in partnership with the Craft Guild of Chefs, has announced the winners of the 2022 CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards. An exclusive awards lunch for the winners […]
Wholesalers criticise the new Energy Bills Discount Scheme
The FWD has expressed its disappointment following the Chancellor’s announcement about a new energy bills support package, effective from April. The new Energy Bills Discount Scheme for UK businesses will […]
Caterforce invites suppliers to invest in group initiatives
Caterforce is encouraging a collaborative approach to business by promoting its services to suppliers. It is inviting suppliers to invest in the Caterforce Sales Hub for 2023 to gain insight […]
TWC to produce regular reports on sales through GB convenience stores
TWC is launching SmartView Convenience, which it claims will be the most representative EPoS market read covering independent retail and wholesaler-supplied symbol stores in GB. The service is in partnership […]
Appleby Westward appoints Duncan Jelfs as commercial director
Appleby Westward has appointed Duncan Jelfs as commercial director. Jelfs (right) was formerly business development director at Costcutter between 2009 and 2018, and he then joined Bestway Wholesale as sales […]
