The Wholesale Group’s member turnover rises by 10.1% in first half of 2026
The Wholesale Group saw combined member turnover rise by 10.1% to £4.6 billion in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Foodservice accounted for £2.66 […]
Booker unveils new own-brand range of sweet treats under Fihka name
Booker has introduced a new range of sweet treats and baked goods for the coffee shop and cafe sector under a new 0wn-brand, Fihka. The wholesaler has taken inspiration for […]
Parfetts to change name to Go Local Wholesale
From January, Parfetts will rename itself Go Local Wholesale. The change brings the employee-owned business under the same name as its Go Local symbol estate, which includes Go Local Extra, […]
Jack Dee to host Country Range Group’s An Evening With event
Country Range Group has announced that the host of its ‘An Evening With…’ event will this year be comedian Jack Dee. Taking place on 17 December at Raffles London at […]
Parfetts brings off-licence fascia The Local to Carlisle for first time
Parfetts has brought its off-licence fascia The Local to Carlisle for the first time after securing a four-store deal with independent retailer Mark Duckworth. The move sees four shops in […]
Girl’s fascination with Trevors delivery vans leads to special depot visit
A girl’s fascination with Trevors delivery vans has led to a special behind-the-scenes visit to the Fleetwood foodservice wholesaler. Seven-year-old Marcy, who lives locally, has become a huge fan of […]
Castell Howell’s Martin Jones wins Outstanding Leadership Award
Castell Howell Foods has announced that shareholder and transport director Martin Jones has won the Outstanding Leadership Award at the TCS&D Cold Chain Awards. As the son of founder Brian […]
Five companies appointed to collect and process drinks containers under DRS
Exchange For Change, the organisation delivering the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in the UK, has announced the creation of a new recycling infrastructure that will support the delivery of the […]
Savona Foodservice invests £3 million in London depot
Savona Foodservice has officially opened its new London distribution depot. The 50,000 sq ft site in Barking has given the wholesaler a larger, more efficient facility than its previous 6,000 […]
BrewDog encourages consumers to ‘Choose Craft’ with new campaign
BrewDog by Tilray Brands Inc has announced the next phase of its brand communications with a nationwide campaign. BrewDog is giving consumers reasons to ‘Choose Craft’ in a high-profile campaign […]
Unitas launches Local Living sugar confectionery £1 PMPs
Unitas has added a new sugar confectionery range to its Local Living own-brand portfolio. There are six lines – Fizzy Mix, Giant Fizzy Strawbs, Mini Pencils, Tangy Mix, Sour Snakes […]
Parfetts opens 41 fascia stores in first year of trading from Southampton
Parfetts has expanded its symbol estate in the south to 41 stores during the first year of trading from its Southampton depot. The employee-owned wholesaler opened the 113,000 sq ft […]
