United Wholesale Scotland boosts sales by 27% at trade show
A one-day food and drink show hosted by United Wholesale Scotland at its Queenslie depot boosted sales by 27% and increased footfall by 41% compared to the same day last […]
Nisa reintroduces Community Champion initiative
Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity is bringing back an initiative acknowledging Nisa retailers that go above and beyond for their local community. The Community Champion initiative will recognise different […]
Allan Leighton named as new president of GroceryAid
Allan Leighton, chairman of the Co-operative Group, BrewDog and Pizza Express, has been appointed as president of GroceryAid, effective from 1 January 2022. Leighton (pictured) commented: “The grocery trade has […]
Booker HGV drivers agree to new pay deal
HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead site have voted ‘overwhelmingly’ for a new pay deal, the terms of which are confidential. This followed a threat of strike action by the drivers […]
Book now for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards lunch on 10 November
Cash & Carry Management magazine, in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, will announce the winners of the CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards 2021 at a prestigious awards lunch at […]
Halloween Trick & Mix Party Pack launched under Bebeto brand
Kervan Gida has launched a Halloween Trick & Mix Party Pack under its Bebeto brand. The Halal-certified 750g pack is available via the distributor Bramble Foods and contains a mix of […]
Parfetts expands Aintree depot to boost delivered and C&C business
Parfetts has completed an expansion of its Aintree depot. A dedicated loading area has been created for delivered operations, which have grown by 40% in the last two years from […]
JJ Foodservice increases London HGV driver salaries to £40K
JJ Foodservice has increased salaries by £5,000 to £40,000 for HGV drivers at its London branches (Enfield, Dagenham and Sidcup). “Drivers already have a hard job – we want […]
Functional prebiotic sweets join Blockhead range
Blockhead, the functional chewing gum brand, has unveiled its latest product innovation – functional strawberry flavoured prebiotic sweets. In addition to containing prebiotics, the sweets include ‘protein building blocks’ known […]
Booker HGV drivers suspend strike to vote on pay deal
HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead site are to vote on a new pay deal. As a result, the strike action due to have started on Monday (4 October) has been […]
Savona seeks new director of sales following promotion of Kelly Williams
Savona Foodservice is looking to appoint a new director of sales following the promotion of Kelly Williams to director & general manager of the company’s South West depot in Ilfracombe. Williams […]
Unitas Wholesale announces Annual Awards
Unitas Wholesale last night (30 September) announced its Annual Awards 2019/2020 for its member wholesalers and suppliers at its Autumn Trade Event at the ACC Convention Centre in Liverpool. The […]

