STG launches STRÖM nicotine pouches initially in Manchester
Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK (STG) has entered the fast-growing nicotine pouch category with the introduction of its first non-tobacco product. Originating from Sweden, the home of most nicotine pouches, STRÖM […]
Selected by Tesco range now in all One Stop stores
A newly designed Selected by Tesco range of more than 160 fresh and chilled products is now available in all One Stop stores. The products include fruit and vegetables, meat, […]
Brakes offers 10% cashback deal as part of Christmas support package
Brakes has launched a support package to help foodservice operators get the most out of Christmas trading and manage costs. Headlining the campaign is a 10% cashback offer for orders […]
Giro Foods acquires Tiger Foodservice from Hyperama
Giro Foods, a £25 million turnover foodservice operator based in central Birmingham, has acquired Tiger Foodservice from fellow Unitas member Hyperama. Founded in 1969, Giro Foods is an ethnic foods […]
SPAR UK supports the One Tree Planted campaign
SPAR UK has supported SPAR International’s 60th anniversary by planting 12,500 trees in England with the organisation One Tree Planted – equivalent to five trees per store in the UK. […]
JJ Foodservice invests more than £2 million in solar panels
JJ Foodservice is investing more than £2 million to install solar panels at nine of its UK depots. The wholesaler is currently installing more than 2,000 panels across the roofs […]
James Hall & Co helps to create a workwear bank for people in Preston
James Hall & Co has supported the creation of a workwear bank through its involvement with Preston’s Community Gateway Association (CGA). Staff at the wholesaler’s head office and distribution centre […]
Boost Drinks promotes its Sport range in depot
Boost Drinks is carrying out a range of trade activations to celebrate its Sport range, increased community support work and partnership with Leeds United Football Club. Following on from the […]
AF Blakemore helps 108 employees gain new LGV licence
AF Blakemore & Son has enabled 108 of its employees to gain a new LGV [large goods vehicle] driving licence in the past 12 months, free of charge. As a […]
The Cheema family returns to Costcutter
The well-known Cheema family, which recently celebrated 40 years in retailing, has returned to Costcutter. The family has two stores in Coventry – Malcolm’s in Elm Tree Avenue and Malcolm’s […]
Strong results for JW Filshill amid ongoing market challenges
JW Filshill saw turnover increase to £200 million – up 4.4% from £191 million – in the year ending 31 January 2022. The Glasgow-based wholesaler, which supplies KeyStore convenience stores […]
Parfetts achieves record sales in September Savers Trade Week
Parfetts achieved record sales – £14.6 million – during the week ending 18 September. The wholesaler ran a ‘September Savers Trade Week’, which saw sales hit a new high across […]
