Bestway directors increase their wealth
Bestway Group chairman Sir Anwar Pervez OBE increased his wealth by £439 million last year to £3.53 billion, according to the Sunday Times Rich List. The income of his nephew […]
Major project at Wing Yip Birmingham site
Oriental food specialist Wing Yip has begun work to create a 1.67 acre multi-retail area at its Nechells, Birmingham, site. While the main store will be unchanged, the restaurant is […]
New managing director for SPAR UK
SPAR UK has appointed Louise Hoste as its new managing director, a position she will assume in October. She takes over from interim MDs Chris Lewis and Jackie Mackenzie, who […]
Yorkshire Tea launches Campaign for a Proper Brew
Taylors of Harrogate has launched a ‘Campaign for a Proper Brew’ with its Yorkshire Tea brand. The campaign highlights consumer dissatisfaction with tea out of home, often due to cafés […]
Swizzels launches holiday prize draw for convenience retailers
Convenience retailers will have the chance to win a family holiday this summer with Swizzels. As part of the sweet manufacturer’s ‘Fun in the Sun’ competition, retailers will need to […]
Most successful trade exhibition for Filshill
Retailers from across Scotland and the north of England attended delivered wholesaler JW Filshill’s annual trade exhibition, held at Glasgow’s Hampden Park. They took advantage of exclusive one-day offers, retail […]
£1.3 million investment package for Tetley Cold Infusions
Tata Global Beverages has announced a £1.3 million investment in its Tetley Cold Infusions range with new products, new formats, and a programme of marketing and in-store support. A new […]
Mixed returns for Rayburn Trading
Manchester-based wholesaler Rayburn Trading increased sales from £86 million to £88 million in the year to 31 August 2018. However, pre-tax profit dropped from £4.9 million to £4.4 million. The […]
Rubicon backed by ‘Catch the Taste of Summer’ cricket campaign
Barr Soft Drinks is reinforcing Rubicon’s status as the official soft drinks partner of the England Cricket Team with a summer-long national marketing campaign. The £2 million Rubicon ‘Catch the […]
Top four Echo Falls wines feature striking new labels
Accolade Wines is highlighting reasons to celebrate with its Echo Falls range. The supplier is featuring a range of striking new labels across its top four still wine variants – […]
Bestway helps customers with new tobacco rules
More than 2,000 Bestway Wholesale customers have enlisted the company’s support via its website to help them prepare for the new Track and Trace legislation covering the tobacco sector. They […]
Unitas Wholesale gives suppliers a greater voice
Unitas Wholesale has set up a Supplier Council, representing more than 300 retail, foodservice and on-trade suppliers from all the major product categories. Managing director Darren Goldney said: “To be […]
