SWA continues its relentless work to support Scotland’s wholesalers

SWA continues its relentless work to support Scotland’s wholesalers

Date: May 28, 2026Leave a comment

The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) continues to work relentlessly in support of its members. That was the clear message from chief executive Colin Smith at the SWA’s annual conference, which […]

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Swizzels introduces new £1 PMP Atomix range

Swizzels introduces new £1 PMP Atomix range

Date: May 27, 2026Leave a comment

Swizzels has launched Atomix, a new confectionery range in colourful £1 price-marked packs. The new range reimagines two Swizzels favourites in a new bite-sized format. Atomix Rainbow Drops and Atomix […]

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Brakes gives £8 million value boost to foodservice customers

Brakes gives £8 million value boost to foodservice customers

Date: May 22, 2026Leave a comment

Brakes has given £8.2 million in value back to foodservice operators over the past 12 months. The wholesaler has passed on £2 million in savings across 40 of its highest […]

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Applications for GroceryAid School Essentials Grant open 2-4 June only

Applications for GroceryAid School Essentials Grant open 2-4 June only

Date: May 22, 2026Leave a comment

GroceryAid has announced the return of its School Essentials Grant, with £1 million available to help grocery colleagues with the cost of sending their children back to school. Now in […]

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kff adds 12 new products to meat range

kff adds 12 new products to meat range

Date: May 22, 2026Leave a comment

kff, the Kent-based regional foodservice wholesaler that is part of Sysco, has launched an expanded meat range. The 12 new products span a mix of proteins, including premium lamb cuts […]

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Lamb Weston announces UK launch of Frites Atelier

Lamb Weston announces UK launch of Frites Atelier

Date: May 22, 2026Leave a comment

Lamb Weston has announced the UK launch of Frites Atelier, the frites created in a longstanding collaboration with three-Michelin-star chef, Sergio Herman, founder of the Frites Atelier dining experience. The […]

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SPAR and Iceland Foods expand convenience retail partnership

SPAR and Iceland Foods expand convenience retail partnership

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

SPAR UK is aiming to strengthen its frozen food category through a nationwide partnership with Iceland Foods. At present, 320 SPAR stores in England, Scotland, and Wales stock hundreds of […]

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James Hall & Co adds four sandwiches to SPAR range for the summer

James Hall & Co adds four sandwiches to SPAR range for the summer

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

James Hall & Co has introduced four new sandwich variants for SPAR North of England stores this summer. Chicken & Chorizo on malted bread has been introduced, alongsideCoronation Chicken, also […]

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SPAR Scotland launches local social retail media capability

SPAR Scotland launches local social retail media capability

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son has partnered with SocioLocal to introduce a new local social retail media capability. The initiative gives suppliers the ability to activate […]

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KCS Cash & Carry opens new depot in Croydon

KCS Cash & Carry opens new depot in Croydon

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

KCS Cash & Carry has opened a new 30,000 sq ft depot in Croydon. Located at Segro Park, Redhouse Road, the new site has been developed to serve independent retailers, […]

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Bidfood highlights key trends shaping summer menus

Bidfood highlights key trends shaping summer menus

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

Bidfood has highlighted the key trends it believes are shaping summer 2026 menus. The trends are: • Feel-good wholefoods – nourishing dishes full of flavour, colour and texture that feel […]

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Calbee launches ‘Bags of Northern Soul’ campaign for Seabrook

Calbee launches ‘Bags of Northern Soul’ campaign for Seabrook

Date: May 21, 2026Leave a comment

Calbee has announced the launch of a new campaign, ‘Bags of Northern Soul’, for Seabrook – the UK’s No.1 crinkle cut crisp brand (Kantar) headquartered in Bradford. The initiative is […]

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