South Lincs Foodservice appoints Victor Karpozis as managing director

South Lincs Foodservice appoints Victor Karpozis as managing director

Date: October 22, 2026Leave a comment

South Lincs Foodservice – a member of Caterfood Buying Group – has appointed Victor Karpozis as managing director. He replaces Simon Davison, who has led the business for the past […]

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RD Johns leaves Unitas to join The Wholesale Group

RD Johns leaves Unitas to join The Wholesale Group

Date: October 22, 2026Leave a comment

RD Johns, a family-run foodservice wholesaler based in Devon, has joined The Wholesale Group (TWG). Founded in 1971 as a single butcher’s shop in Bishopsteignton, Devon, RD Johns now operates […]

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JJ Foodservice named one of the UK’s best workplaces

JJ Foodservice named one of the UK’s best workplaces

Date: October 19, 2026Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has been named a great place to work on the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure 2026 list. The list celebrates organisations that make strong communication […]

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AF Blakemore gives £38,000 to good causes through SPAR Community Cashback

AF Blakemore gives £38,000 to good causes through SPAR Community Cashback

Date: October 19, 2026Leave a comment

AF Blakemore has awarded £38,000 to five charities and community organisations in the Midlands, the South and Wales through the 2026 SPAR Community Cashback programme. The largest grants of £10,000 […]

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Three classic pies added to Signature by Country Range portfolio

Three classic pies added to Signature by Country Range portfolio

Date: October 19, 2026Leave a comment

Three classic pies has been added to the Signature by Country Range portfolio. Available in 8 x 225g packs, the pies are: Vintage Cheddar Pie, containing vintage cheddar and Emmental […]

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The Wholesale Group launches CORE Spring Water in Tetra Paks

The Wholesale Group launches CORE Spring Water in Tetra Paks

Date: October 19, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group has expanded its CORE own-brand portfolio with CORE Spring Water in Tetra Pak cartons. Sourced from springs in Ireland, CORE Spring Water is available in 330ml and […]

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Nestlé brings back KitKat White as wholesale and convenience exclusive

Nestlé brings back KitKat White as wholesale and convenience exclusive

Date: October 17, 2026Leave a comment

Nestlé has brought back KitKat four-finger White exclusively for wholesalers and convenience retailers. KitKat is the No.4 chocolate singles brand in symbols & independents and is worth more than £40 […]

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One Stop gives franchise partners access to order aggregation solution

One Stop gives franchise partners access to order aggregation solution

Date: October 17, 2026Leave a comment

One Stop has strengthened its franchise proposition by giving its franchise partners access to its order aggregation solution. By introducing the solution to more than 240 franchise stores this autumn […]

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Co-op Wholesale improves pre-sell service for spring/summer 2027

Co-op Wholesale improves pre-sell service for spring/summer 2027

Date: October 17, 2026Leave a comment

Co-op Wholesale is offering a simplified digital ordering experience for its 2027 spring/summer pre-sell service for its independent retailers. A redesigned site now provides clear product and deal visibility across […]

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Caterforce and Holdsworth Foods agree to part ways

Caterforce and Holdsworth Foods agree to part ways

Date: October 16, 2026Leave a comment

Caterforce and Holdsworth Foods have agreed to part ways with effect from 31 October 2026. The mutual decision to part ways follows discussions between both parties about the alignment of […]

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Fairfax Meadow launches fresh meat range into sister company Brakes

Fairfax Meadow launches fresh meat range into sister company Brakes

Date: October 13, 2026Leave a comment

Fairfax Meadow, a leading UK catering butcher, has launched more than 30 fresh meat products into sister company Brakes. The range covers beef, lamb, pork, chicken and veal and is […]

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JJ Foodservice Connect 2026 event considers The New Food Landscape

JJ Foodservice Connect 2026 event considers The New Food Landscape

Date: October 13, 2026Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice’s ‘JJ Connect 2026’ event brought hundreds of existing suppliers and prospective partners together to explore ‘The New Food Landscape’. Held in London, the event combined industry insight with […]

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