Wholesale Industry News

Filshill appoints Arwel Carter as regional development manager

Filshill appoints Arwel Carter as regional development manager

Date: December 14, 2022Leave a comment

JW Filshill has strengthened its KeyStore business support team in the north of England with the appointment of Arwel Carter as regional development manager. Carter (pictured) previously spent nearly nine […]

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Q Catering appoints Caroline Martin as sales director

Q Catering appoints Caroline Martin as sales director

Date: December 14, 2022Leave a comment

Sittingbourne-based Q Catering has announced the appointment of Caroline Martin as sales director. Formerly regional sales manager at Kent Frozen Foods, where she spent 16 years, Martin (pictured) joins Q Catering […]

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Unitas employees receive a £500 cost-of-living payment

Unitas employees receive a £500 cost-of-living payment

Date: December 9, 2022Leave a comment

Unitas Wholesale is recognising the hard work and dedication of its team with an exceptional payment in light of the cost-of-living crisis. Each employee will receive £500 net. The payment […]

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Bidfood strengthens its support of Hospitality Action for festive season

Bidfood strengthens its support of Hospitality Action for festive season

Date: December 8, 2022Leave a comment

This festive season, Bidfood has joined forces with Hospitality Action to introduce #CheckPlease – a campaign designed to encourage employers and consumers to spot early signs of stress, be kinder […]

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Pricecheck sets up a business change department

Pricecheck sets up a business change department

Date: December 8, 2022Leave a comment

As part of its aim to achieve £200 million turnover by 2026, Pricecheck has set up a new function dedicated to improving its internal processes, systems and technologies. The business […]

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Unitas Wholesale appoints new board directors

Unitas Wholesale appoints new board directors

Date: December 5, 2022Leave a comment

Unitas Wholesale has appointed two new directors to its board. They are Robert Eastwood, managing director of Small Beer, and Qaiser Aziz, trading director of Global Foods. Eastwood will represent […]

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Women in Wholesale links with Premier Foods for Menopause Cafe

Women in Wholesale links with Premier Foods for Menopause Cafe

Date: December 5, 2022Leave a comment

In 2023, the Women in Wholesale (WiW) Menopause Cafe will run in collaboration with Premier Foods and cover issues ranging from wellness and nutrition tips to managing menopause at work. […]

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AG Barr acquires Boost Drinks

AG Barr acquires Boost Drinks

Date: December 5, 2022Leave a comment

AG Barr has acquired Boost Drinks. The deal involved an initial £20 million payment, funded from AG Barr’s cash reserves, with up to a further £12 million payable depending on […]

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KFF celebrates its 60th anniversary

KFF celebrates its 60th anniversary

Date: December 4, 2022Leave a comment

KFF (Kent Frozen Foods) has turned 60, and it has been celebrating the milestone with events and giveaways for customers and staff. The wholesaler has been giving customers dual-branded chef’s […]

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James Hall & Co takes delivery of its first electric refrigerated trailer

James Hall & Co takes delivery of its first electric refrigerated trailer

Date: December 4, 2022Leave a comment

James Hall & Co has taken delivery of its first fully electric refrigerated trailer, which eliminates diesel costs as well as CO₂ emissions from the trailer refrigeration unit. The new […]

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Cotswold Fayre wins Purpose Before Profit Award

Cotswold Fayre wins Purpose Before Profit Award

Date: December 4, 2022Leave a comment

Cotswold Fayre has won the Purpose Before Profit Award at The Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards. The Theale-based fine food wholesaler and retailer was one of the first UK […]

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Nisa charity helps community groups become World Cup winners

Nisa charity helps community groups become World Cup winners

Date: December 4, 2022Leave a comment

With the World Cup well underway, Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally (MADL) charity is celebrating the football with a ‘Sports in the Community’ giveaway. Nisa retailers nominated sports clubs in […]

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