Cadbury asks consumers to guess flavours of new Mystery Bars

Cadbury asks consumers to guess flavours of new Mystery Bars

Date: July 25, 2022Leave a comment

Mondelez has launched a nationwide competition for consumers to guess the flavours of two new Cadbury Mystery Bars. Consumers enter the competition online at www.mysterybars.cadbury.co.uk which can also be accessed […]

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Boost appoints Jon Francis as wholesale controller

Boost appoints Jon Francis as wholesale controller

Date: July 25, 2022Leave a comment

Boost Drinks has appointed Jon Francis, formerly a business unit controller at AG Barr, as its new wholesale controller. He succeeds Simon Whitaker, who retires on 29 July after 47 […]

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Bidcorp acquires Nicol Hughes Foodservice

Bidcorp acquires Nicol Hughes Foodservice

Date: July 25, 2022Leave a comment

Bidcorp UK has acquired Chester-based Nicol Hughes Foodservice. The North West wholesaler becomes the latest addition to Caterfood Buying Group’s network of independent businesses, trading alongside Elite Fine Foods, Caterfood, […]

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TWC research shows that consumers cut back on treats and trade down

TWC research shows that consumers cut back on treats and trade down

Date: July 19, 2022Leave a comment

A total of 42% of consumers are buying fewer treats in a bid to reduce their spending, according to research from TWC conducted with over 1,000 consumers across the UK […]

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Dole adds mango and pear variants to Fruit in Juice cups range

Dole adds mango and pear variants to Fruit in Juice cups range

Date: July 19, 2022Leave a comment

Dole Sunshine Company has added two new variants to its Fruit in Juice cups range. Mango in juice and Pear in juice complement the existing range of Tropical Fruit, Peach, […]

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One thousand children compete at SPAR Lancashire School Games Finale

One thousand children compete at SPAR Lancashire School Games Finale

Date: July 19, 2022Leave a comment

One thousand schoolchildren competed in the SPAR Lancashire School Games Finale earlier this month. The Games, which have been sponsored by SPAR for 15 years through SPAR UK’s primary North […]

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FWD signs up additional mentors for mentoring scheme

FWD signs up additional mentors for mentoring scheme

Date: July 14, 2022Leave a comment

Following higher-than-expected demand for its new mentoring scheme, the FWD has signed up additional industry executives to share their experience and expertise with young colleagues. The volunteers will work with […]

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Parfest achieves a record week of sales of over £14 million

Parfest achieves a record week of sales of over £14 million

Date: July 14, 2022Leave a comment

Parfest 2022 – a week-long event at all seven Parfetts depots – achieved a record week of sales of over £14 million. Customers could take advantages of deals on more […]

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JJ Foodservices launches new blog to support caterers

JJ Foodservices launches new blog to support caterers

Date: July 13, 2022Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has launched a new blog, www.blog.jjfoodservice.com, to support caterers and other customers with recipe ideas and money saving tips. Offering ‘Chef-quality inspiration for foodies’ the modern blog is […]

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Nisa switches to recycled paper for consumer leaflets

Nisa switches to recycled paper for consumer leaflets

Date: July 13, 2022Leave a comment

Nisa is now producing all of its consumer leaflets on paper made from 100% recycled fibre that is FSC certified. HH Global, which manages all of Nisa’s marketing-related print requirements […]

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Sugro gives members the ability to segment customers comms

Sugro gives members the ability to segment customers comms

Date: July 13, 2022Leave a comment

Sugro UK has enhanced its marketing capabilities by launching bespoke segmented marketing features for its centralised member App offering. The new functionality, introduced in partnership with b2b.store, means that Sugro […]

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Bestway Drinks at Home exhibition ‘the best yet’

Bestway Drinks at Home exhibition ‘the best yet’

Date: July 8, 2022Leave a comment

More than 350 Bargain Booze, Select Convenience, Costcutter and best-one retailers attended the 6th annual Drinks at Home exhibition hosted by Bestway Retail. The event at the Liverpool Exhibition Centre […]

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