Imperial Tobacco revamps its Richmond portfolio
Following a reduction in the price of Richmond to £9.25 rsp, Imperial Tobacco has unveiled a new look for its best-known brand, including prominent outer branding. The Richmond portfolio has […]
Steve Clarke to become managing director of Q Catering Supplies
Steve Clarke, former purchasing & marketing director of Kent Frozen Foods (KFF), is to become managing director of Q Catering Supplies. He has also bought a substantial minority shareholding in […]
Blue Raspberry variant of JJ Whitley Vodka launched by Halewood
Halewood has unveiled a new JJ Whitley Blue Raspberry Russian Vodka variant. The latest addition to the portfolio is distilled at the JJ Whitley distillery in St. Petersburg using premium […]
Seven Stars Cash & Carry joins Confex
Croydon-based Seven Stars Cash & Carry has joined Confex. Established in 2018, Seven Stars began trading as Ever Fresh Dairy, supplying eggs and bread to small cafés and takeaways in […]
Industrial action by Booker HGV drivers postponed
Industrial action planned for this week by HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead site has been postponed to allow for further talks between Booker Retail Partners and the union Unite. Meetings […]
Birchall Foodservice to install hundreds of solar panels on warehouse
Birchall Foodservice has begun work on the installation of 388 clean energy solar panels on its main warehouse roof in Burnley, Lancashire. The panels will help the wholesaler to save […]
CJ Lang to make biggest investment in stores as it hits £200m turnover
SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son is on track to hit £200 million in turnover for 2020/21 – up from £194 million in 2019/20. Speaking at the […]
Nisa retailer offers a pint of beer to shoppers
Shoppers at a Leicestershire convenience store can now enjoy a cold beer at the same time as they pick up their groceries. At Nisa Local Earl Shilton, draft beer is […]
Unitas Wholesale reduces membership fees
As part of its strategy to adopt a more member-centric approach, Unitas Wholesale is reducing its membership fees, which will take effect for the trading year 2021/22. John Kinney, managing […]
Hyperama rebrands delivered foodservice arm as Tiger Foodservice
Nottingham-based C&C/wholesaler Hyperama has rebranded its delivered foodservice business as Tiger Foodservice. A Caterforce member, Tiger Foodservice supplies the hospitality, leisure and contract catering sectors and specialises in both food […]
New range of Golden Wonder £1 price-marked packs launched
Tayto has announced the launch of a new range of Golden Wonder £1 PMP sharing crisps. The three flavours – Mature Cheddar & Spring Onion, Chargrilled Steak and Crispy Smoked […]
Jobs created as new Surplus Group vows to fight food waste
A new group of companies has been formed to tackle food waste, creating 10 jobs at its South Yorkshire headquarters. Surplus Group is made up of Approved Food, the UK’s […]
