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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SPAR Scotland invites customers to design a lorry livery

SPAR Scotland invites customers to design a lorry livery

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland has launched a lorry design competition for consumers. Running until 14 September on the SPAR Scotland Facebook page, the competition will result in one customer seeing their design […]

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Caterforce appoints Joanna Halucha as group buying manager

Caterforce appoints Joanna Halucha as group buying manager

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

Caterforce has appointed former Country Range Group category buyer Joanna Halucha as its new group buying manager. Halucha (pictured), who replaces Kelly Orme, has worked in the foodservice industry for […]

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Zest Food Partners launched to support brand owners in foodservice

Zest Food Partners launched to support brand owners in foodservice

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

Zest Food Partners has been launched to support brand owners and deliver growth in the foodservice market. Nick Redford, former managing director of Caterforce and founding partner of Arete Procurement […]

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Two more wholesalers join Confex

Two more wholesalers join Confex

Date: August 18, 2020Leave a comment

Confex has two new members – foodservice wholesaler Brook Street Foodservice and grocery-focused wholesaler Mayfair Export. Confex is continuing a targeted recruitment campaign to ensure a full geographical spread of […]

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