SPAR introduces four-pack of Blue Bear energy drink
SPAR UK has introduced a four-pack of its Blue Bear energy drink. The launch of the new format (4 x 250 ml, rsp £2.50) represents SPAR’s first entry into the […]
Caterforce focuses on health and responsible sourcing for own brand
Caterforce has reformulated products in its Chefs’ Selections own-brand range as part of its ongoing commitment to deliver healthier nutrition and support responsible sourcing. Joanna Halucha, head of own brand, […]
Filshill recruits Katie Dempster as group marketing manager
Glasgow-based wholesaler JW Filshill has appointed Katie Dempster as group marketing manager, covering for Sue Man who is on maternity leave. Dempster (pictured) joins Filshill from Matthew Algie, the Glasgow-based […]
SPAR’s Big Deals of Christmas campaign returns for third year
SPAR’s ‘Big Deals of Christmas’ campaign is back for 2025, marking its third consecutive year of delivering value to shoppers and driving footfall for retailers. The initiative, which is running […]
Kitwave names Mark Earl as CFO to replace David Brind
Kitwave Group has announced that Mark Earl will become its chief financial officer in April 2026. This follows the decision by the current CFO David Brind to retire from the […]
Country Range launches two new Signature potato products
The Signature by Country Range portfolio has been bolstered with the launch of Double Crunch 7mm Skin On Fries and Frozen Mashed Potato with Butter. A smaller version of the […]
Creed Foodservice announces retirement of Philip de Ternant
Creed Foodservice, which is part of Kitwave, has announced that Philip de Ternant, its strategy director and former managing director, will retire at the end of 2025. De Ternant (pictured) […]
SPAR Scotland’s ‘Spin into Spring’ campaign will give instant rewards
SPAR Scotland is set to launch a digital activation in Spring 2026, designed to attract new shoppers, boost footfall and drive sales across its 300+ stores. Running from 12 March […]
Harvest Fine Foods appoints Damon Ingamells as managing director
Southampton-based Harvest Fine Foods has appointed Damon Ingamells as managing director, following Steve Whitwam’s decision to leave the business. Ingamells (pictured) joins the business from South Lincs Foodservice, where he […]
JJ Foodservice wins £3m contract to supply eight North East councils
JJ Foodservice has secured a £3 million-per-year contract with NEPO, running across two years and covering over 300 sites across eight councils, including schools, nurseries, cafés, theatres, leisure centres, […]
Mevalco adds wild porcini mushrooms to its range
Mevalco has introduced wild porcini mushrooms, harvested in Soria, within the dramatic landscapes of northern Spain’s Basque region. Sitting over 1,000 metres above sea level, Soria’s climate creates the perfect […]
The Wholesale Group offers analytical capabilities through email
The Wholesale Group has revealed how its Jake by ShopAI can transform email inboxes into analytical environments without the need to install software. Tom Gittins, joint managing director of The […]

