Parfetts and JW Filshill go live with Wholepal new listing platform
Parfetts and JW Filshill are among the first businesses to go live with Wholepal, a new AI-powered platform designed to modernise how technical product data is shared across the grocery supply […]
SWA welcomes business rates movement but asks for more support
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has welcomed the steps taken in the Scottish Budget (13 January) to support businesses, particularly the movement on business rates. Commenting on the announcement by […]
Gary Mullineux takes on additional role as joint CEO of ECD
Gary Mullineux, managing director of Caterforce, has taken on an additional role as joint CEO of European Catering Distributors (ECD). ECD is a pan-European buying and development consortium, bringing together […]
Simply Food Solutions launches Discovery Kitchen dishes for Bidfood
Exclusive to Bidfood, Simply Food Solutions has launched Discovery Kitchen, a new hospitality-focused brand of British-made global dishes. Five trend-led products have been introduced for 2026, including Korean-inspired Sticky Gochujang […]
James Hall & Co celebrates raising £1 million for Marie Curie
SPAR North of England retailer, wholesaler and distributor James Hall & Co has celebrated a major charity milestone with £1 million raised for Marie Curie. The million-pound mark comes as […]
Filshill teams rise to the challenge of winter weather conditions
Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has highlighted the sterling efforts of staff in ensuring KeyStore customers received timely deliveries during the recent spell of wintry weather. Filshill, which supplies KeyStore convenience […]
United Foods Cash & Carry joins The Wholesale Group
Bradford-based wholesaler United Foods Cash & Carry has joined The Wholesale Group. Established in 1982 as a small grocery store, United Foods now operates from a 120,000 sq ft warehouse […]
SPAR Scotland kicks off 2026 with major value push
CJ Lang & Son has launched a renewed value campaign in SPAR stores across Scotland, including independent and company-owned stores. The campaign spotlights SPAR Scotland’s core value lines, which will […]
SWA announces Achievers people awards shortlists
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has unveiled the shortlists for the five Achievers people awards categories. The five categories – Rising Star, Employee of the Year, Wholesale Local Food Champion, […]
Waterside Food Services relocates to new depot in Branston
Waterside Food Services, an independent, family-run foodservice wholesaler in the Midlands, has relocated all of its operations to a 32,000 sq ft depot at Unit 4, Premier Park, Lichfield Road, […]
Bidfresh launches new vision and mission in latest sustainability report
Specialist fresh produce supplier Bidfresh has released its latest ‘Growing Greener’ sustainability report, unveiling a refreshed sustainability framework and a new mission and vision that will guide the business towards […]
Co-op Wholesale expands wholesale own-brand range
Co-op Wholesale is expanding its wholesale own-brand range across key growth and mission-led categories. To provide independents with a solution in the ‘dinner for tonight’ mission, the Co-op’s dine-in own-brand […]

