Smint highlights in-home consumption occasions with ‘Fresh Moments’ campaign
Smint is back on screens this January with its ‘Fresh Moments’ campaign. Worth £5.8 million (IRI), Smint is a big player in refreshment but sales across the category fell over the course […]
Nisa healthy living event taps into New Year resolutions
As shoppers begin the new year by committing to healthy eating and fitness regimes, Nisa retailers are offering a range of deals on superfoods and snacking. The healthy living event […]
STL recruits David Tomlinson to look after wholesale and retail clients
STL has appointed David Tomlinson as account manager responsible for taking care of its existing wholesale and retail customers. Most recently business development manager at Tierney’s Office Automation, Tomlinson also […]
Brakes and Bidfood duos awarded MBEs
Key figures from Brakes and Bidfood have been recognised in the New Year Honours List. Brakes’ supply chain & operations director Alex Mayfield, and lead solution designer Ricky Sercombe, have […]
Confex unveils new ‘meal deal’ scheme for food-to-go outlets
Confex is to launch a new Food To Go Club in March. Similar in format to the group’s Retail Club, the new promotional scheme is designed to help foodservice and […]
Surplus stock to shift? Advertise it for free with C&C Management
In light of further lockdown restrictions, and the knock-on effect this is having on wholesalers, just a reminder that Cash & Carry Management is offering wholesalers free advertisements on its […]
Country Range Group publishes plant-based food guide
Country Range Group is launching a series of Menu Solution Guides in 2021, with the first brochure focusing on plant-based food. Available to customers and chefs in January through the […]
Hardy Brothers and Cyprofood sign up with Sugro
Sugro UK has recruited two new members – Hardy Brothers and Cyprofood – taking the group’s collective turnover to more than £1.4 billion. A spokesperson for Northern Ireland based Hardy […]
Register now to avoid EU duty on goods destined for Northern Ireland
Businesses moving goods into Northern Ireland from Great Britain are urged to sign up to the new UK Trader Scheme (UKTS) to ensure that they do not pay tariffs on […]
SPAR brings Christmas sandwich cheer to Marie Curie
SPAR is donating sandwiches and treats to nurses and staff at several Marie Curie hospices across the UK. In addition, the convenience store group is donating 10p from the sale […]
Brakes fulfils pledge to remove problematic plastic from own-brand range
Brakes has fulfilled its pledge to remove all hard-to-recycle black plastic from its own-brand range by the end of 2020. The wholesaler, which has the largest private label foodservice brand […]
Nisa retailers donate £165,000 to good causes during second lockdown
Almost £165,000 has been donated to good causes by Nisa retailers during England’s second lockdown period. Between 5 November and 2 December, 212 stores made a total of 329 donations […]
