On-the-go smoothie bowl from Kellogg’s
Kellogg’s is targeting the millennial market with its new Joyböl brand for the on-the-go occasion. Joyböl pots are an all-in-one fruit smoothie bowl containing grains, nuts, seeds and fruit. There’s […]
CCEP: influencing and responding to trends
Gary Black (pictured), sales director for wholesale and convenience at Coca-Cola European Partners, highlights opportunities in the changing soft drinks industry. What proportion of your UK sales goes through cash […]
Jacob’s Cracker Crisps Thins introduced by pladis
Pladis, the global snacking company, has introduced Jacob’s Cracker Crisps Thins. Available in 130g sharing bags (rsp £1.89), Jacob’s Cracker Crisp Thins come in three flavours – Mature Cheddar & […]
Richard Boyles joins TWC to drive market penetration
TWC, the route-to-market data specialist, has appointed Richard Boyles (pictured) as customer engagement director, with a brief to accelerate growth and drive market penetration. With over 30 years’ experience in […]
Dee Bee acquires Blakemore’s Grimsby depot and reports 13% growth
Dee Bee Wholesale, which trades from depots in Grimsby and Hull, has completed the purchase of the Grimsby premises of Blakemore Wholesale. The company, which is part of the Ramsden Group, […]
Landmark and Today’s announce plans to merge as Unitas
Landmark Wholesale and Today’s Group have announced that their Boards have agreed to take a proposal to merge both groups to a wider voting process by their members. The objective of […]
Country Range supports charity’s employee assistance programme
Country Range Group has pledged its support to Hospitality Action’s employee assistance programme, which has been helping people in need in the hospitality sector since 1837. Staff working for CRG […]
Radnor Hills wins Great Taste award for Heartsease Farm Fiery Ginger Beer
Radnor Hills has been awarded a 1-star Great Taste award for its Heartsease Farm Fiery Ginger Beer. Judges said that the product was “well-balanced with fresh tangy notes from the […]
Mondelez fills a gap in the market with the launch of Joy Fills
Mondelez International has launched Joy Fills – sweet crispy wheat pillows with a soft creamy filling. There are four variants: Joy Fills Oreo, with a cocoa and vanilla filling; Joy Fills Oreo […]
Hyperama increases sales, profits and margin
Landmark Wholesale member Hyperama, with cash & carries in Peterborough, Nottingham, Derby and West Bromwich, increased pre-tax profit from £1 million to £1.4 million in the year to 28 January […]
Confex helps its members keep their cool
With the searing temperatures this summer showing no signs of disappearing, wholesale buying group Confex has taken the initiative to give mini desk fans to all of its 240 members. […]
Summer activity heats up for CCEP brands
Coca-Cola European Partners’ summer campaign has been designed to attract millennials with its giveaway of thousands of experiences. Featured on promotional packs of Coca-Cola Classic, Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, […]
