New Year launch for McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes Nibbles
Pladis is taking its £54 million McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes brand into new territory with the launch of Jaffa Cakes Nibbles. Available from 7 January, the new product features the familiar […]
Nairn’s launches two gluten-free snack ranges
Nairn’s has introduced Pop Oats – the first ever, gluten-free popped oat snack – and an Oat Bar selection that has 40% less sugar than the average fruit/cereal bar. Nairn’s […]
East End Foods’ Aston Cross branch stages BBC Brexit programme
The Aston Cross, Birmingham, cash & carry of East End Foods hosted Monday’s Victoria Derbyshire BBC Television discussion on the Brexit issue. Director Jason Wouhra OBE spoke several times during […]
Steve Parfett’s retirement will mean ‘the end of an era’
At the end of the year Steve Parfett (pictured) is to retire from the cash & carry business that bears his family name and was founded by his father Alan […]
CJ Lang takes difficult decisions to protect business
Turnover of SPAR wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son dipped by 1.3% to £183.1 million in the year to 30 April 2018, with underlying profit, before one-offs (stock provisions), […]
Crowds flock to First Choice’s first trade show
First Choice Foodservice, of Burton upon Trent, attracted 350 customers to its inaugural trade show, the attendees representing a wide cross-section of businesses, including large pub and restaurant chains and […]
Another successful Fairway Foodservice event
Deals worth £709,000 were recorded at Fairway Foodservice’s Meet the Member event in Tamworth, Staffs, resulting in £1.8 million for its two shows in 2018. The figure is just shy […]
Appleby Westward continues SPAR retailer recruitment
Appleby Westward, which recruited 27 more stores to the SPAR south-west network last year, has targeted a further 24 in 2019. The announcement was made by managing director Mike Boardman, […]
Britvic and Diabetes UK announce a three-year partnership
Britvic plc and Diabetes UK have announced a new three-year partnership. Through a combination of corporate donation and employee fundraising, Britvic will aim to raise £500,000 to improve the lives […]
Nestlé Professional launches limited-edition designer coffee tins
Nescafé Azera has partnered with graphic design students from the University of Creative Arts to produce a collection of limited-edition designs on the brand’s ‘sqround’ tins. Available now, the first […]
Driving change at a fast pace: Darren Goldney of Unitas
In his first in-depth interview since the launch of Unitas, managing director Darren Goldney (pictured) talks to Cash & Carry Management’s managing editor Kirsti Sharratt about his aims and plans. […]
New initiatives from Unitas to enhance trading with suppliers
Unitas managing director Darren Goldney told Cash & Carry Management about three new initiatives designed to improve trading with suppliers: Optimum Distribution Tracker Over the past four weeks, Unitas has […]
