Aston Manor unveils first-ever TV campaign for Frosty Jack’s
Aston Manor has unveiled Frosty Jack’s first-ever TV advert. The tongue-in-cheek advert, which encourages customers to ‘Crack Open the Unexpected’, forms part of a wider multi-channel marketing campaign and will […]
Sugro UK names Nasco as its newest member
Sugro UK has recruited Nasco, increasing its combined buying power to £1.8 billion. London-based Nasco has been trading for over 20 years, and it has been awarded the Queen’s Award […]
Gary Neville visits Manchester-based Rayburn Trading
Gary Neville, football commentator and former Manchester United player, visited Rayburn Trading recently. The visit was sponsored by Mondelez through its Cadbury FC programme, in recognition of the Manchester-based wholesaler’s […]
Wholesale industry risks just 9% of vacancies being filled
A new report has found that the wholesale industry is one of the sectors most affected by the current labour shortage. Business management software firm ECI Software Solutions has compiled The […]
Fisherman’s Friend urges the trade to stock up for hay fever season
Fisherman’s Friend is urging the trade to stock up on its 10-variant range of strong, minty and fruity lozenges and help millions of hay fever sufferers to manage their symptoms […]
United Wholesale Scotland appoints Naeem Khaliq as head of symbol
United Wholesale (Scotland) has appointed Naeem Khaliq as its new head of symbol. Khaliq (pictured) has worked at UWS for 35 years, initially in the buying department and most recently […]
SWA welcomes improvements to deposit return scheme
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has welcomed the improvements to the deposit return scheme (DRS) announced by Lorna Slater, the Scottish Government minister responsible for the scheme. The revised measures […]
MPK to convert 11 forecourt sites to Nisa
Nisa and MPK Garages have signed a deal that will see 11 forecourt sites join Nisa over the next three months. The 11 former Morrisons stores vary in size from […]
Mondelez launches limited-edition Cadbury Twirl Mint
Mondelez International has unveiled limited-edition Cadbury Twirl Mint (rsp 75p), which will be available from the end of April. Mint is one of the top five flavours for standard chocolate, […]
Brakes announces six-month price hold on 1,850 own-brand lines
Brakes is holding prices on 1,850 own-brand frozen and ambient products until October 2023. Paul Nieduszynski, chief commercial officer of Sysco in GB, said: “From tuna to tinned tomatoes and […]
Bestway vans division boosts customer numbers to 21000
Bestway has increased the number of customers it serves through its Vans Direct division from 20,000 to 21,000 in the past year. Bestway Vans Direct comprises two business units: Bestway […]
Sugro UK appoints Sue Hubber as business development manager
Sugro UK has appointed Sue Hubber as business development manager for the south. Hubber (pictured) joins the group from First Quality Foods, where she was commercial manager. Before that she […]
