Unitas appoints Tracey Redfearn as Plan for Profit category controller

Unitas appoints Tracey Redfearn as Plan for Profit category controller

Date: August 26, 2020Leave a comment

Unitas Wholesale has announced the appointment of Tracey Redfearn as Plan for Profit category controller. Redfearn previously worked for Today’s Wholesale Services from 1990 to 2014, latterly as wholesale trading […]

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Foodservice Central job board goes live on 1 September

Foodservice Central job board goes live on 1 September

Date: August 26, 2020Leave a comment

Foodservice Central, a job board supporting the foodservice, wholesale and manufacturing sector, is being launched on 1 September. Co-founders Paul Knight and Phil Hutchinson-May, who between them over 50 years […]

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KP backs Butterkist with an Ultimate Movie Night promotion

KP backs Butterkist with an Ultimate Movie Night promotion

Date: August 26, 2020Leave a comment

KP Snacks has launched a Butterkist ‘Ultimate Movie Night’ promotion, giving consumers the chance to win one of 10 prize bundles that include a TV, an at-home entertainment system, and […]

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SPAR Scotland supports Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight

SPAR Scotland supports Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight

Date: August 26, 2020Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland is supporting Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight from 5-20 September. All SPAR stores in Scotland will be taking part in the event, which celebrates local food and drink […]

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Cadbury products backed by the return of Match & Win promotion

Cadbury products backed by the return of Match & Win promotion

Date: August 25, 2020Leave a comment

Cadbury, in partnership with the UK’s biggest football clubs, has announced the return of the ‘Match & Win’ promotion for the fourth consecutive year. The competition, running until 15 November, […]

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Hancocks permanently closes its Dundee branch

Hancocks permanently closes its Dundee branch

Date: August 24, 2020Leave a comment

Hancocks has permanently closed its Dundee branch. This follows the closure of four of the company’s other depots – in Coventry, Stoke, Croydon and Reading – in May. Hancocks commented: […]

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Nestlé advises on maximising RTD cold coffee sales

Nestlé advises on maximising RTD cold coffee sales

Date: August 21, 2020Leave a comment

Following the launch of Nescafé Azera Nitro in the Spring, Nestlé is renaming Double Shot Flat White as Double Espresso Flat White. Along with the two other existing variants, Latte […]

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YAZOO offers 2 for 1 tickets to Alton Towers and Thorpe Park

YAZOO offers 2 for 1 tickets to Alton Towers and Thorpe Park

Date: August 20, 2020Leave a comment

FrieslandCampina has launched a promotion on YAZOO, offering 2 for 1 tickets to Alton Towers and Thorpe Park as both attractions reopen to the public. Initially available only on limited-edition Choc-Hazelicious […]

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STG launches UK-themed limited-edition pack of Henri Wintermans

STG launches UK-themed limited-edition pack of Henri Wintermans

Date: August 19, 2020Leave a comment

Scandinavian Tobacco Group UK (STG) has introduced a United Kingdom themed limited-edition pack for its Henri Wintermans Half Corona cigars. The new pack features a ‘dressed up’ Mr Wintermans, with […]

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Andy Cresswell resigns from Bestway

Andy Cresswell resigns from Bestway

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

Andy Cresswell (pictured), chief retail officer of Bestway, has resigned and will leave the company at the end of January 2021 after two years with the business. Paul Adams will […]

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600,000 cigarettes seized from van in Scotland

600,000 cigarettes seized from van in Scotland

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

A van driver has been arrested after an estimated 600,000 illicit cigarettes were seized by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The vehicle was stopped by Police Scotland officers while driving […]

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Nisa to host virtual expo in October

Nisa to host virtual expo in October

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

Nisa is to host a virtual expo in October that is set to include all the features of the usual Stoneleigh exhibition together with some additional interactivity only available through […]

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