Appleby Westward replaces annual show with three mini events

Appleby Westward replaces annual show with three mini events

Date: May 10, 2018Leave a comment

Appleby Westward, the SPAR south-west wholesaler that services almost 300 symbol retailers, has broken with tradition by not staging its annual trade show. Instead, it is holding three ‘mini’ events […]

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Judging completed for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards

Judging completed for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards

Date: May 3, 2018Leave a comment

The judging for the CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards has now been completed, and Cash & Carry Management, in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, will announce the winners at […]

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Advantages of flexible working options highlighted by FWD

Advantages of flexible working options highlighted by FWD

Date: May 3, 2018Leave a comment

According to a new report commissioned by the FWD, there is a strong case for C&C/wholesalers to adopt flexible working options in their businesses. The study, by the Timewise consultancy, […]

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Southall wholesaler Nila goes out of business

Southall wholesaler Nila goes out of business

Date: May 3, 2018Leave a comment

Foodservice wholesaler Nila, of Southall, Middlesex, has ceased trading. Established 24 years ago, the company, headed by Mohammad Nilforoushan, had a turnover of £17 million. After four years of profitability, […]

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Pricecheck expands into alcohol distribution

Pricecheck expands into alcohol distribution

Date: May 3, 2018Leave a comment

Today’s Group member, Sheffield-based Pricecheck is now handling alcohol distribution in the UK and EU after acquiring the necessary licence eight months ago. In autumn last year, as part of […]

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Charles Wilson calls Barcode Festival the ‘must-attend’ grocery event

Charles Wilson calls Barcode Festival the ‘must-attend’ grocery event

Date: April 27, 2018Leave a comment

Ticket sales for GroceryAid’s Barcode Festival have already surpassed any previous event held by the charity. The festival (www.barcodefestival.co.uk), which takes place on 28 June at Hawker House, Canada Water, […]

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Imperial Tobacco gives 30 UK retailers their ‘perfect day’

Imperial Tobacco gives 30 UK retailers their ‘perfect day’

Date: April 27, 2018Leave a comment

As part of Imperial Tobacco’s recent launch of JPS’s enhanced factory-made cigarettes range – including JPS Real Blue, JPS Silver Stream and JPS Green Edge – the company asked independent […]

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All-clear given for the Co-op’s takeover of Nisa

All-clear given for the Co-op’s takeover of Nisa

Date: April 26, 2018Leave a comment

Almost six months after Nisa retailers voted for the Co-op to take over the symbol/wholesale company, the £137.5 million deal has been approved by the Competition & Markets Authority. The […]

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Judging completed for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards

Judging completed for CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards

Date: April 26, 2018Leave a comment

The judging for the CCM Chefs’ Own-Brand Awards has now been completed, and Cash & Carry Management, in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, will announce the winners at […]

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Radnor Hills Plus Energy and Protein drinks introduced

Radnor Hills Plus Energy and Protein drinks introduced

Date: April 20, 2018Leave a comment

Radnor Hills has launched two enhanced water products, Radnor Plus Energy and Radnor Plus Protein. Radnor Plus Energy gives consumers “the same kick as a cup of coffee but with […]

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Kepak brings Rustlers breakfast offering to convenience

Kepak brings Rustlers breakfast offering to convenience

Date: April 20, 2018Leave a comment

Kepak Convenience Foods is launching a new product to target the increasingly popular breakfast occasion. The Rustlers All Day Breakfast Sausage Muffin has an rsp of £1.50 and is backed […]

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Grace Foods moves to spice up your sales

Grace Foods moves to spice up your sales

Date: April 20, 2018Leave a comment

Robert Walker (pictured), commercial manager at Grace Foods UK, encourages wholesalers to tap into rising consumer demand for Caribbean/world cuisine. What proportion of your business goes through the cash & […]

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