SWA unveils independent judging panel for Achievers awards
With judging of the Scottish Wholesale Association’s Achievers awards now under way, the organisation has unveiled its independent judging panel. In a change of strategy from previous years, the independent […]
CJ Lang appoints Robbie Moore as head of trading
CJ Lang & Son has recruited Robbie Moore as head of trading. His appointment follows the decision by the current trading director Richard Collins to leave the business on 1 […]
Booker rolls out food redistribution scheme to branches nationwide
Booker has joined forces with the charity FareShare and free sharing app OLIO to redistribute its surplus food to vulnerable people across the UK. Following a successful trial period with FareShare […]
JJ Foodservice rewards staff for going the extra mile
JJ Foodservice has launched ‘Thank You Awards’ to give staff who go the extra mile for colleagues and customers £250 worth of shopping vouchers. “Getting recognition from your colleagues […]
Filshill boosts turnover by 23% in last financial year
JW Filshill achieved a 23% rise in turnover to £191 million in the year ending 31 January 2021. The Glasgow-based wholesaler, which supplies KeyStore convenience stores across Scotland and the […]
John Baines to retire from Unitas next year
John Baines, trading director of Unitas Wholesale, will retire from the business in May 2022. Baines (pictured) has played a leading role in the buying group since he joined Nisa-Today’s […]
Booker HGV drivers vote to strike
Forty drivers, employed by Booker Retail Partners at its Thamesmead site, have voted unanimously for strike action. This follows a dispute caused by Booker Retail Partners putting in place a temporary […]
Sysco acquires specialist wholesaler Medina Foodservice
Sysco Corporation is acquiring specialist regional wholesaler Medina Foodservice. From sites on the Isle of Wight and in Southampton, Medina Foodservice serves Southern England with a wide range of products […]
JJ Foodservice adds more collection bays to its Sidcup depot
JJ Foodservice has invested in new collection bays at its Sidcup branch to boost capacity by 150% in response to increased demand for collection. The business launched a ‘Collect […]
Nisa to launch a series of one-week deals
Nisa is launching a ‘One Week Deal’ campaign, starting at the end of September, with 15 special one-week-only deals running through to the first week of 2022. Each of the […]
TWC WholeView gives suppliers an ‘unbeatable view’ of wholesale data
Designed to revolutionise suppliers’ ability to make informed decisions fast, and drive sales in wholesale, the new WholeView from TWC has been launched. TWC WholeView presents wholesale shipment data clearly […]
KBE Drinks introduces Peacock Lychee & Lime cider
KBE Drinks has introduced a new flavour for Peacock, its award-winning cider brand. Peacock Lychee & Lime is the first ever lychee-flavoured cider in the UK market. It contains sweet […]
