Swizzels launches Halloween campaign to prompt awareness
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 […]
Walkers festive multipacks range returns with PMP single packadditions
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 […]
JTI updates trade website with new features
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 […]
JJ Food Service hat-trick in three days
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 […]
‘Ridiculously Rich’ cake deal for best-one shopkeepers
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 […]
Foodservice on the up at Unitas Wholesale
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 […]
Delivered wholesaling accelerates at Bestway
The delivered side of Bestway Wholesale has grown to the point where it now represents 44% of its business. That percentage could grow further with the news that the company […]
Head of marketing and digital Salih Sheikh leaves Bestway
Salih Sheikh (pictured), head of marketing and digital at Bestway, is leaving the C&C/wholesaler to become chief marketing officer of a start-up business within the food industry. A company spokesperson said […]
IGD Live tickets available at a discount until end of today
Tickets for IGD Live, which takes place at London’s Tobacco Dock on 6-7 November, are being offered at a discount until the end of today (Friday 4 October) at www.igdlive.com […]
Tom Gittins appointed managing director of Confex
Tom Gittins has become managing director of Confex, replacing Nicky White who is stepping down after 25 years at the helm of the buying group. Gittins (pictured), who was appointed […]
CJ Lang increases turnover for the first time in four years
Scottish SPAR wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son increased turnover for the first time in four years – by 2.6% to £187.9 million – in the year ending 30 […]
Heineken UK advises wholesalers on premium lager sales
Heineken UK has released the third edition of its series of industry reports, Shelf Talk, this time focusing on the premium lager category. A resource for wholesalers, Shelf Talk offers […]
