Ukraine: charities encourage product donations via Global Hand
Wholesalers wishing to donate products in response to the Ukraine crisis are encouraged to offer their help through https://www.globalhand.org/en/documents/ukraine Charities that usually prefer financial donations refer companies wishing to donate […]
Unitas announces awards with special accolade for Suszczenia
Greg Suszczenia, former joint managing director of Parfetts, was presented with an Outstanding Achievement award at the Unitas Wholesale annual member awards last night (9 March). Suszczenia, who has worked […]
STL strengthens its pre-sales technical support team
STL has announced that Tony Wilkinson has joined its pre-sales technical support team. Wilkinson (pictured) has worked for nearly three decades in the wholesale IT sector, including with Riva and […]
New Apple & Guava flavour joins Rubicon RAW range
Barr Soft Drinks has added an Apple & Guava variant to its Rubicon Raw range. Rubicon RAW is now the fourth largest flavoured big can energy brand in the market […]
Unitas appoints Cheryl Hope as director of trading & development
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Cheryl Hope to the newly-created role of director of trading & development. She will join the group in June. Hope is currently head of trading (foodservice) at […]
Cotswold Fayre helps suppliers to become B Corps
Fine food wholesaler Cotswold Fayre has launched a B Corp Accelerator Programme to help its suppliers through the B Corp accreditation process. Cotswold Fayre, which itself received B Corp accreditation […]
Booker drivers consulted about action as pay dispute continues
Delivery drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead site are being consulted by the union Unite about possible industrial action following a breakdown in talks about pay. The dispute dates back to July […]
S&W invests more than £15 million in 20-acre Newry site
S&W Wholesale is investing more than £15 million in a 20-acre site that will feature a new multi-purpose distribution hub, head office, vehicle management area and recycling area. The premises […]
Unitas appoints Aoife Kenny as commercial director
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Aoife Kenny as commercial director. She will take up the role in September. Kenny (pictured) was most recently interim head of foodservice at AF Blakemore, and […]
SPAR Scotland embarks on a major retailer recruitment drive
SPAR Scotland has embarked on a retailer recruitment drive as part of plans to grow the business. The new initiative has been driven by the transformation of the business led […]
SPAR worldwide rallies in support of SPAR Ukraine colleagues
SPAR International has been intensively engaging with SPAR Ukraine following the outbreak of war. “Our primary objective is to support SPAR Ukraine with the procurement and delivery of essential supplies, […]
JJ Foodservice positions itself as a refugee-friendly workplace
JJ Foodservice is working with local councils to offer support to Ukrainian refugees who may be arriving in the UK over the coming months. JJ is highlighting a wide range […]
