Kepak launches Rustlers Construction Games ‘Lunch – Nailed It’ campaign

Kepak launches Rustlers Construction Games ‘Lunch – Nailed It’ campaign

Date: March 18, 2019Leave a comment

Kepak Consumer Foods is rolling out a nationwide campaign to position Rustlers, the UK’s top-selling micro snack brand, as the ideal hot lunch option. The Construction Games ‘Lunch – Nailed […]

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Imperial Tobacco launches its own anti-illicit trade hotline

Imperial Tobacco launches its own anti-illicit trade hotline

Date: March 18, 2019Leave a comment

Imperial Tobacco has launched its own anti-illicit trade (AIT) hotline: 0800 0495992. This hotline will allow anyone who suspects illicit tobacco activity to report it easily and anonymously. The aim […]

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Rumours of sale of TRS Group

Rumours of sale of TRS Group

Date: March 6, 2019Leave a comment

There are unconfirmed reports that family-run cash & carry and wholesale foods business TRS Group is up for sale. The company, with headquarters in Southall, west London, was founded in […]

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Offering more for more: Darren Goldney of Unitas

Offering more for more: Darren Goldney of Unitas

Date: March 5, 2019Leave a comment

On the eve of the inaugural Unitas trade show, managing director Darren Goldney (pictured) updated Cash & Carry Management’s managing editor Kirsti Sharratt about the group’s delivery of its objectives. […]

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Pervez and McLean to speak at SWA annual conference

Pervez and McLean to speak at SWA annual conference

Date: March 1, 2019Leave a comment

Dawood Pervez, managing director of Bestway Wholesale, Colin McLean, chief executive of Dundee-based Spar wholesaler CJ Lang, and Chieh Huang, chief executive of US-based online wholesaler Boxed, are due to […]

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Sir Ranulph Fiennes heads line-up at Caterforce conference

Sir Ranulph Fiennes heads line-up at Caterforce conference

Date: March 1, 2019Leave a comment

Sir Ranulph Fiennes (pictured) will be the keynote speaker for Caterforce’s annual conference, which has the theme ‘The Market Uncovered’. Taking place on 14 November at the Celtic Manor Resort […]

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Spiritrade aims to revolutionise the drinks industry

Spiritrade aims to revolutionise the drinks industry

Date: February 23, 2019Leave a comment

More than 40 C&C/wholesalers are participating in a new secure and confidential scheme to buy and sell alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that are surplus to requirements. The service, called Spiritrade, […]

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Bestway honours employees at annual Performance Awards

Bestway honours employees at annual Performance Awards

Date: February 23, 2019Leave a comment

Employees throughout Bestway Wholesale’s business – from drivers to depot managers and sales representatives to head office colleagues – were honoured last month for their talent and excellence at the […]

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Lucozade makes Apple Blast a permanent variant

Lucozade makes Apple Blast a permanent variant

Date: February 22, 2019Leave a comment

Lucozade Ribena Suntory is bringing a new addition to its permanent range this year with the Apple Blast variant. The flavour came to market last year as a limited-edition release […]

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Barr launches zero added sugar variant of Rubicon Mango

Barr launches zero added sugar variant of Rubicon Mango

Date: February 20, 2019Leave a comment

Barr Soft Drinks has launched a Mango Zero Added Sugar sparkling version of Rubicon, the UK’s No.1 exotic juice drink brand (IRI). “With more than one in five flavoured carbonates […]

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Bold new look for VK best-selling mixed pack

Bold new look for VK best-selling mixed pack

Date: February 19, 2019Leave a comment

Global Brands has revamped the design of its best-selling mixed pack of VK, the fastest growing traditional RTD in the UK’s off-trade (Nielsen). In addition to a colourful new look, […]

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The Scottish Wholesale Association to share its vision

The Scottish Wholesale Association to share its vision

Date: February 19, 2019Leave a comment

Colin Smith, chief executive of the Scottish Wholesale Association, is to share his strategic vision for the SWA with wholesalers and suppliers at a free event on 28 March. Taking […]

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