FWD welcomes Chancellor’s recognition of wholesale sector
New discretionary local authority grants in high alert areas are aimed at the “supply chains of those serving the hospitality industry”, alongside the new Job Support Scheme for open businesses […]
Neil Turton to stay on as Sugro managing director
Neil Turton (pictured) is to remain as managing director of Sugro UK. He was originally due to leave at the beginning of May 2020, having resigned at the start of […]
Legal action on restrictions taken against the Scottish Government
Five of Scotland’s hospitality industry bodies have commenced legal action against restrictions imposed on the licensed trade by the Scottish Government. The Scottish Beer & Pub Association, The Scottish Licensed […]
New book ‘Ignite Your Business’ and mentoring service by Andrew Selley
Bidfood CEO Andrew Selley has written a book, Ignite Your Business: How To Lead Your Business To Greatness. The release date is 5 November. “My book will help you through […]
Creed Foodservice seeks a new head of sales (freetrade)
Creed Foodservice is looking to recruit a new head of sales (freetrade). The job is based in Staverton, Cheltenham. Key objectives include achieving overall freetrade sales and margin targets and […]
Fanta returns to television screens for Halloween
Coca-Cola European Partners has announced that Fanta is back on TV for the first time in five years. The advertisement, which forms part of the brand’s ‘Release the Stupid Side […]
New Nisa Express design unveiled with three formats
The new Nisa Express store design has been officially unveiled, with the latest technology and contemporary look designed to provide a first-class shopping experience for the consumer. The design, which is […]
Best foodservice own-labels named at CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards
Cash & Carry Management, in partnership with the Craft Guild of Chefs, has announced the winners of the 2020 CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards. The hotly-contested awards – now in their […]
Scottish wholesalers urged to apply now for share of hardship fund
Local authority websites should be updated at 9am today (Tuesday 20 October), allowing Scottish wholesalers to apply for their share of the Hardship Fund included in the new £40 million […]
Henderson Group named Responsible Business Champions
Northern Ireland business Henderson Group has been honoured twice in Business in the Community’s Responsible Business Awards 2020. Both the Wholesale and Technology divisions have been named Responsible Business Champions […]
Wing Yip confirms continuation of industrial placement programme
Wing Yip has confirmed that it will continue to run its annual industrial placement programme in partnership with Loughborough University, in spite of the challenges caused by the COVID-19 crisis. […]
Kitwave Wholesale strengthens its finance team
Kitwave Wholesale Group, an independent business with 27 depots throughout the UK, has strengthened its finance team. The North Shields-based delivered wholesaler has appointed Mark Earl as group financial controller, […]

