*shopt app for convenience retailers launches new campaign

*shopt app for convenience retailers launches new campaign

Date: August 9, 2021Leave a comment

*shopt, the cash rewards app for convenience retailers, has launched a new staycation campaign to boost retailer sales in the weeks ahead, with one in three Brits choosing to holiday […]

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Country Range launches four new cakes for the autumn

Country Range launches four new cakes for the autumn

Date: August 6, 2021Leave a comment

Country Range Group has added four new cakes to its range for the autumn. The products – Chocolate & Ginger Cake (gluten-free), Pear & Maple Slice, Plum & Almond Slice […]

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Costcutter retailers can earn rewards on Bestway and Batleys C&C shops

Costcutter retailers can earn rewards on Bestway and Batleys C&C shops

Date: August 6, 2021Leave a comment

All retailers within the Bestway Retail symbol estate – including Costcutter retailers – can now earn rebate rewards on qualifying purchases from Bestway and Batleys cash & carries in line […]

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Booker agrees to talks with Unite union over HGV drivers’ pay

Booker agrees to talks with Unite union over HGV drivers’ pay

Date: August 5, 2021Leave a comment

Booker has agreed to meet the union Unite early next week for talks. This follows the C&C/delivered wholesaler’s refusal to pay the HGV drivers at its Thamesmead depot the same […]

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Unitas is becoming more member-centric: MD John Kinney

Unitas is becoming more member-centric: MD John Kinney

Date: August 4, 2021Leave a comment

In his first big interview since becoming managing director of Unitas Wholesale, John Kinney (pictured) talks to Cash & Carry Management’s managing editor Kirsti Sharratt about the next phase of […]

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Birds Eye signs up Zest Food Partners to grow its foodservice business

Birds Eye signs up Zest Food Partners to grow its foodservice business

Date: August 3, 2021Leave a comment

Birds Eye Foodservice has announced that it is working with Zest Food Partners to help grow its range of products in the foodservice market. Part of Nomad Foods, Birds Eye […]

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Booker drivers threaten strike action over pay

Booker drivers threaten strike action over pay

Date: August 2, 2021Leave a comment

HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead depot are to be balloted for strike action, after the C&C/delivered wholesaler refused to pay them the same temporary rise of £5 an hour that […]

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Isle of Wight Distillery unveils Mermaid Gin & Indian Light Tonic RTD

Isle of Wight Distillery unveils Mermaid Gin & Indian Light Tonic RTD

Date: July 29, 2021Leave a comment

The Isle of Wight Distillery has launched its first RTD for Mermaid Gin – a 6% abv blend of its signature award-winning gin and Indian light tonic. The launch comes in […]

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‘Numerous additional growth opportunities’ for Kitwave

‘Numerous additional growth opportunities’ for Kitwave

Date: July 28, 2021Leave a comment

Kitwave Group has announced its financial results for the six months ended 30 April 2021 – prior to the flotation of the company on 24 May 2021. Revenues of £147.1 […]

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Halewood backs JJ Whitley Vodka with £3.5 million advertising campaign

Halewood backs JJ Whitley Vodka with £3.5 million advertising campaign

Date: July 27, 2021Leave a comment

Halewood has launched its first above-the-line campaign for JJ Whitley vodka which celebrates the brand’s Russian provenance, whilst also paying homage to its British heritage.  Production of the JJ Whitley […]

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Parfetts’ Joe Tindle and a diabetes charity are winners of Unitas scheme

Parfetts’ Joe Tindle and a diabetes charity are winners of Unitas scheme

Date: July 27, 2021Leave a comment

On behalf of Parfetts, Unitas Wholesale has donated £500 to Type 1 Families, a South Tees Diabetes UK charity. As part of its Picture Portal compliance incentive scheme, Unitas regularly […]

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SPAR Scotland trade show set for 23 September

SPAR Scotland trade show set for 23 September

Date: July 27, 2021Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland is to hold its second virtual trade show on 23 September 2021. The event, which has the theme ‘One Family, One Vision’, will showcase various key business initiatives, […]

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