Connect & Inspire is the theme for Caterforce conference
‘Connect & Inspire’ is the theme of Caterforce’s annual conference, to be held on 16 November at The International Convention Centre Wales and Celtic Manor Resort. At the event, the […]
CJ Lang opens new company store with SPAR Market format
CJ Lang & Son has opened its first company store since 2017 with the first SPAR Market format in Scotland. CJ Lang acquired a third-generation family-run convenience store, Kinnaird’s Nisa […]
Mondelez launches Cadbury FC Away Wins promotion
Mondelez has launched an ‘Away Wins’ promotion linked to its Cadbury FC partnership. Running until 29 July, ‘Away Wins’ gives shoppers a chance to win a family trip to watch […]
Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate granted Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate, the home of Yorkshire Tea and Taylors Coffee, has been honoured in this year’s Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. The business is one of 31 companies […]
Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts dies
Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts has died. Andrew Selley, CEO of Bidcorp UK, said: “It is with deepest regret that we announce the incredibly sad and untimely passing of our […]
Weetabix launches HFSS-compliant Lyle’s Golden Syrup variant
Weetabix, the UK’s bestselling cereal (Nielsen), has teamed up with Lyle’s Golden Syrup to launch a new HFSS-compliant cereal. Available from 24 May, Weetabix baked with Lyle’s Golden Syrup has […]
Florette adds Superfood variant to bagged salad range
Florette, the No.1 brand in the UK’s £608 million leafy prepared salads market (Nielsen/Kantar), has launched a new bagged salad, Superfood. Superfood (120g, rsp £1.80), which comprises a wild rocket and […]
Dave Warren of Unitas to retire at the end of April
Dave Warren, trading controller of Unitas Wholesale, is retiring on 29 April after nearly 45 years of working in the wholesale industry. Warren (pictured) started his career with Nurdin & […]
KP introduces non-HFSS flash on cases of compliant products
KP Snacks is introducing outer cases stamped with a KP Snacks non-HFSS (high in fat, sugar and salt) flash to help retailers ahead of the HFSS legislation being introduced in […]
JUUL Labs unveils next-generation system JUUL2
JUUL Labs has unveiled its next-generation system, JUUL2. JUUL2 has been updated from previous versions with new technology and features for adult smokers, including the capability to combat potentially harmful […]
Charles Wilson and Andrew Selley inspire future wholesale leaders
Charles Wilson, former CEO of Booker, and Andrew Selley, CEO of Bidcorp, have thrown their support behind a new generation of emerging talent in the wholesale sector and challenged them […]
SPAR launches UK-wide Community Cashback scheme
SPAR has launched a new £100k Community Cashback scheme, which will give grants to local voluntary or community organisations and charities. Shoppers from all over the UK can apply for […]
