United Wholesale Scotland unveils its ‘warehouse of the future’

United Wholesale Scotland unveils its ‘warehouse of the future’

Date: October 29, 2019Leave a comment

United Wholesale Scotland has always prided itself on pushing the boundaries and now, with the relaunch of its Queenslie depot, it is claiming another industry first. Kirsti Sharratt reports. High-tech, […]

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Caterforce extends own-label Chefs’ Selections range

Caterforce extends own-label Chefs’ Selections range

Date: October 22, 2019Leave a comment

Caterforce has added 20 new products to its own-label Chefs’ Selections range. These include a premium free-range egg mayonnaise, three varieties of cooked bacon, cultured dairy products, breaded mushrooms, halloumi […]

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AG Barr rolls out Irn-Bru Energy nationally following Scottish success

AG Barr rolls out Irn-Bru Energy nationally following Scottish success

Date: October 21, 2019Leave a comment

IRN-BRU Energy is being rolled out nationally following a successful launch in Scotland earlier this year. The  drink combines the flavour of IRN-BRU’s secret essence with the taurine, caffeine, B […]

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Bestway announces winners of Retail Development Awards

Bestway announces winners of Retail Development Awards

Date: October 18, 2019Leave a comment

The winners of Bestway Wholesale’s Retail Development Awards 2019 were announced last night at the London Marriott Hotel. The event saw a 400-strong audience of independent retailers, members of the […]

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Windsor Foodservice implements Sanderson Swords solution

Windsor Foodservice implements Sanderson Swords solution

Date: October 17, 2019Leave a comment

Windsor Foodservice has implemented the Sanderson specialist wholesale solution Swords to support company growth and provide outstanding service to its customers. The South Yorkshire independent wholesaler serves over 3,000 catering […]

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General Mills invests to help c-stores maximise the healthier snacking opportunity

General Mills invests to help c-stores maximise the healthier snacking opportunity

Date: October 17, 2019Leave a comment

Karen Jenkins (pictured), sales director at General Mills, explains how the supplier is working with c-stores to maximise the healthier snacking opportunity. General Mills announced recently that it has brought […]

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Swizzels launches Halloween campaign to prompt awareness

Swizzels launches Halloween campaign to prompt awareness

Date: October 17, 2019Leave a comment

Swizzels has launched a ‘Scared or Prepared’ campaign for the Halloween period. The supplier, which makes more than one billion sweets for Halloween, has launched a short promotional film showcasing […]

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Walkers festive multipacks range returns with PMP single packadditions

Walkers festive multipacks range returns with PMP single packadditions

Date: October 17, 2019Leave a comment

Due to popular demand, PepsiCo is bringing back its Walkers Christmas dinner flavours with the addition of £1 price-marked 75g pack for the Pigs in Blankets and Turkey & Stuffing […]

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JTI updates trade website with new features

JTI updates trade website with new features

Date: October 16, 2019Leave a comment

JTI has relaunched its trade website www.JTIAdvance.co.uk with a host of new features and a new look. The website, originally launched in 2014, is now fully mobile optimised to ensure […]

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JJ Food Service hat-trick in three days

JJ Food Service hat-trick in three days

Date: October 16, 2019Leave a comment

Over a period of three days, JJ Food Service collected three industry prizes. The first came at the Women in Wholesale Star Awards where it received the accolate for best […]

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‘Ridiculously Rich’ cake deal for best-one shopkeepers

‘Ridiculously Rich’ cake deal for best-one shopkeepers

Date: October 16, 2019Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale symbol group best-one has teamed up with Alana Spencer (pictured), who won BBC TV’s The Apprentice in 2016 with her ‘Ridiculously Rich by Alana’ cakes business. Retailers can […]

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Foodservice on the up at Unitas Wholesale

Foodservice on the up at Unitas Wholesale

Date: October 15, 2019Leave a comment

Plans were announced at Unitas Wholesale’s annual conference in Portugal last month to step up already sizeable growth in the foodservice channel and to increase the number of symbol retailers […]

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