Brakes launches a virtual Summer Food Festival
Brakes has launched a virtual Summer Food Festival to help caterers from every sector make the most of the summer and plan for the rest of the year with confidence. […]
STG launches a new trade website and quarterly e-newsletter
Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK (STG) has launched a new trade website www.stgtrade.co.uk for retailers who want to increase their knowledge of, and profits from, the cigar category. The company has […]
JJ Foodservice achieves highest monthly sales in its history
JJ Foodservice has achieved record monthly sales of £21.3 million. The achievement represents a 13% rise in sales in May 2021 compared with May 2019 when the figure was £18.9 […]
Barr Soft Drinks unveils two new limited-edition sour flavours
Barr Soft Drinks has announced the launch of two Barr Sour variants, which will be available from July for a limited time only. Available in 500ml PETs, price-marked at 79p, […]
Parfetts appoints Guy Swindell and Noel Robinson as joint MDs designate
Parfetts has appointed Guy Swindell and Noel Robinson as joint managing directors (designate) from 1 June, with a plan for them to take up their full roles on 1 January […]
SPAR Scotland unveils new lorry livery design to competition winner
The winner of SPAR Scotland’s ‘design a lorry livery’ competition got to see her winning illustration come to life last week (25 May). Eight-year-old Alisha Razzaq (pictured) from Blantyre saw […]
Unitas in-person trading event to be held in the autumn
Unitas Wholesale will host its first face-to-face trading event since the start of the pandemic, on 29 September to 1 October 2021. The event will take place at The Convention […]
United Wholesale Grocers seeks depot manager for Springburn branch
United Wholesale Grocers is seeking an ‘experienced, driven and dynamic’ depot manager for its branch in Springburn, Glasgow. A company spokesperson said: “In line with our strategy and vision of […]
Ex-Bidfood director Paul Knight is new sales director of Thomas Ridley
Paul Knight, former managing director of Bidfood, has joined Thomas Ridley Foodservice as sales director. Knight (pictured) worked at Bidfood for 15 years as MD and director of catering supplies, […]
Funkin Cocktails launches nationwide multi-media summer campaign
Funkin Cocktails has announced the launch of its ‘Best Served Everywhere’ nationwide summer campaign for June and July. The multi-platform media campaign is the brand’s biggest yet, with a £1 […]
Vestal Vodka pokes fun at competitor brands after award wins
Halewood has unveiled a new social media campaign for Vestal Vodka that pokes fun at what it calls its ‘noisy neighbours’ in the category. The campaign has been launched off the […]
Scottish Wholesale Association confirms return of Achievers in 2022
Scottish Wholesale Achievers, the prestigious awards scheme that rewards outstanding performance across the wholesale trade in Scotland, is to return in 2022, the Scottish Wholesale Association has confirmed. Launched 20 […]

