Bestway celebrates 40 years in cash & carry/wholesale
Bestway Wholesale this year celebrates 40 years in the C&C/wholesale business, having opened its first cash & carry depot in Acton, north-west London, in 1976. It currently operates from 63 branches […]
Palmer and Harvey upgrades vehicle technology
Palmer and Harvey is upgrading driver PDAs (personal digital assistant) this year to improve efficiency and customer service. The current system, consisting of nearly 1,000 hand-held devices, has been in place […]
Trading controller appointed to the Abra Wholesale team
Landmark Wholesale member Abra Wholesale has appointed Dharmesh (Dee) Trivedi to fill the newly-created post of trading controller. He previously held a similar position for HT Drinks, the north-west London C&C/wholesaler […]
Whiskas relaunches with new recipe and pack design
Mars Petcare has overhauled its Whiskas portfolio by unveiling new recipes and a complete packaging makeover for its entire dry cat food range. Rolling out now, the new-look 340g (£1 PMP) […]
E-Lites Curv to return to TV screens
E-Lites, the UK’s most recognisable e-cigarette brand (TNS), is back on TV from 26 December to tap into additional seasonal sales during the New Year period. Supporting its E-Lites Curv range, […]
’Pancakes Love Nutella’ campaign to be relaunched next year
Ferrero is gearing up for Pancake Day by bringing back its ‘Pancakes Love Nutella’ TV campaign. The creative, which returns to small screens at the start of 2016, will be […]
Top-level executive changes at Booker Group
In a series of top-level changes at Booker Group, Guy Farrant (pictured), managing director of Booker Wholesale, will become chief operating officer with effect from 1 April 2016. Farrant has […]
Chris Doyle leaves Landmark Wholesale
In a statement issued on behalf of Landmark Wholesale, finance director Andrew Thewlis has disclosed that Chris Doyle (left), business development director for the past six years, has left “with […]
Two new Lifestyle fascias launched by Landmark Wholesale
Landmark Wholesale’s Lifestyle Express fascia is undergoing a major change, with two new styles being launched – Lifestyle Extra and Lifestyle Value. Extra is described as appealing to ‘a full-offer […]
New Weetabix Protein to hit wholesale trade in March
Weetabix, the UK’s biggest cereal brand (Nielsen), has revealed that a new protein-enriched concept will be hitting the wholesale trade in March. Targeted at active and health-conscious consumers looking to […]
Two new flavours join the Ten Acre crisps range
Ten Acre, the premium hand-cooked crisp brand from Yumsh Snacks, is now available in two new flavours: Pastrami in the Rye and When the Pepper Crack’d. The two varieties, which […]
Mark Aylwin joins Matthew Clark as managing director
Mark Aylwin, former managing director of Booker Direct and ex-chief executive of Blueheath, the delivered wholesale business which was absorbed by Booker in 2007, has become managing director of drinks wholesaler Matthew […]
