Holland Bazaar acquires Hyperama’s Peterborough depot

Holland Bazaar acquires Hyperama’s Peterborough depot

Date: October 26, 2022Leave a comment

London-based Holland Bazaar has acquired Hyperama’s Peterborough depot. The development follows the recent sale of Hyperama’s foodservice delivered business Tiger Foodservice to Birmingham-based Giro Foods. Marcus Singh, managing director of […]

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Philip Morris begins UK roll-out of IQOS Originals Duo

Philip Morris begins UK roll-out of IQOS Originals Duo

Date: October 25, 2022Leave a comment

Philip Morris Limited (PML) has commenced the roll-out of IQOS Originals Duo, a revamped version of IQOS 3 Duo, to indirect retail channels in the UK. IQOS is the world’s […]

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Bestway appoints Les Mohammed as head of trading operations

Bestway appoints Les Mohammed as head of trading operations

Date: October 25, 2022Leave a comment

Les Mohammed, formerly senior trading controller at Unitas Wholesale, has been appointed head of trading operations at Bestway Wholesale. Mohammed (pictured) spent nearly nine years at Unitas. Before that, he […]

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Country Range launches four potato products for festive season

Country Range launches four potato products for festive season

Date: October 21, 2022Leave a comment

Country Range Group has introduced four new potato products in time for the busy festive period. The products are Seasoned Waffle Fries (4 x 2.5kg), Potato Dauphinoise (10 x 1kg), […]

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The Clink Charity to provide catering for CRG’s An Evening With event

The Clink Charity to provide catering for CRG’s An Evening With event

Date: October 21, 2022Leave a comment

The Clink Charity has been chosen to provide the catering services for the Country Range Group’s upcoming ‘An Evening With’ event, which will take place at St Paul’s Cathedral in […]

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Direct Seafoods, Brakes and M&J Seafood win MSC awards

Direct Seafoods, Brakes and M&J Seafood win MSC awards

Date: October 21, 2022Leave a comment

Bidfresh business Direct Seafoods has won the Marine Stewardship Council Award for Fresh Fish Foodservice Supplier of the Year for the second year running. The MSC awards celebrate the outstanding […]

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Birchall Foodservice promotes Andy Green to buying director

Birchall Foodservice promotes Andy Green to buying director

Date: October 21, 2022Leave a comment

Birchall Foodservice has promoted purchasing manager Andy Green to buying director. Green joined the Country Range Group member in 2001 as a warehouse picker. Since then, he has progressed through […]

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GAP Convenience Distribution wins BP award for second year running

GAP Convenience Distribution wins BP award for second year running

Date: October 20, 2022Leave a comment

G.A.P Convenience Distribution – part of the James Hall & Co group – has won the BP Supply Chain Award for the second consecutive year. Backing up the 2021 award […]

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SPAR Scotland staff complete Kiltwalks to raise funds for GroceryAid

SPAR Scotland staff complete Kiltwalks to raise funds for GroceryAid

Date: October 20, 2022Leave a comment

Employees of Scottish SPAR wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son took part in all four Kiltwalks over the summer to raise funds for GroceryAid. A total of 186 colleagues […]

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George Hepburn of JW Gray passes away

George Hepburn of JW Gray passes away

Date: October 20, 2022Leave a comment

George Hepburn (pictured), former managing director of  JW Gray & Co for 36 years, has died. He successfully led the development of JW Gray & Co, which is the largest […]

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Sysco GB launches Menopause at Work Guide

Sysco GB launches Menopause at Work Guide

Date: October 18, 2022Leave a comment

Sysco GB has introduced a new Menopause at Work Guide, designed to raise awareness and improve understanding of the menopause and its impact on colleagues across the organisation. Launched on […]

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JJ Foodservice offers a helping hand to families in Enfield

JJ Foodservice offers a helping hand to families in Enfield

Date: October 18, 2022Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice is helping families in Enfield to deal with the cost-of-living crisis by donating more than 200 ‘Helping Hand Packs’ to local charity The Felix Project.  The bags, put […]

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