Unitas appoints Andrew Nunns as own-brand senior trading controller

Unitas appoints Andrew Nunns as own-brand senior trading controller

Date: September 9, 2026Leave a comment

Unitas has announced the appointment of Andrew Nunns in the new role of own-brand senior trading controller. Nunns joins Unitas from Morrisons, where he spent 14-and-a-half years in buying roles, […]

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LWC Drinks acquires The Wigan Beer Company and Keegans

LWC Drinks acquires The Wigan Beer Company and Keegans

Date: September 4, 2026Leave a comment

LWC Drinks, the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler, has acquired wholesaler The Wigan Beer Company for an undisclosed sum. Established in 1994, The Wigan Beer Company serves pubs, bars, restaurants […]

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Country Range Group introduces Beer Battered Onion Rings

Country Range Group introduces Beer Battered Onion Rings

Date: September 3, 2026Leave a comment

Country Range Group has introduced Beer Battered Onion Rings, which are claimed to keep their crunch for at least 30 minutes. The product, which is made with whole Spanish onions, […]

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Simply Food Solutions launches Small & Mighty meals for healthcare sector

Simply Food Solutions launches Small & Mighty meals for healthcare sector

Date: September 3, 2026Leave a comment

Simply Food Solutions – part of Bidfood – has expanded its offering with Small & Mighty meals. Unlike traditional 380g portions, Small & Mighty provides concentrated nutrition in a more […]

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More retailers and more orders at United Wholesale Scotland trade show

More retailers and more orders at United Wholesale Scotland trade show

Date: September 2, 2026Leave a comment

United Wholesale Scotland (UWS) has delivered the most successful trade show in its history, with retailer attendance increasing by 34% and sales value rising by 39% compared with last year. […]

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Bestway appoints ex-Booker’s Steve Keil as director of tactical trading

Bestway appoints ex-Booker’s Steve Keil as director of tactical trading

Date: September 2, 2026Leave a comment

Bestway Wholesale has appointed Steve Keil as director of tactical trading. He joins the company from Booker where he spent nearly 35 years, latterly as director of tactical trading, supporting […]

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JW Filshill continues football campaign to support KeyStore retailers

JW Filshill continues football campaign to support KeyStore retailers

Date: September 1, 2026Leave a comment

JW Filshill has continued its summer of football campaign – working with suppliers to support KeyStore retailers as they strengthen relationships with their local communities. In a collaboration with PepsiCo, […]

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FWD: over a third of wholesalers experience weather-induced shortages

FWD: over a third of wholesalers experience weather-induced shortages

Date: September 1, 2026Leave a comment

More than a third of food wholesalers experienced stock shortages due to the impact of this summer’s extreme weather, according to new research by the FWD. The research found that: […]

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JJ Foodservice adds 20 new vehicles to delivery fleet

JJ Foodservice adds 20 new vehicles to delivery fleet

Date: September 1, 2026Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has added 20 new vehicles to its delivery fleet. The latest additions feature three temperature-controlled compartments for chilled, ambient and frozen products, enabling deliveries to be completed in […]

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Scottish Wholesale Association appoints Bidfood’s Jon Mack president

Scottish Wholesale Association appoints Bidfood’s Jon Mack president

Date: September 1, 2026Leave a comment

Jon Mack, business unit director of Bidfood, talks to Cash & Carry Management about his decades in the wholesale trade and his new, additional role as president of the Scottish […]

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IRN-BRU Ice Cream strengthens core zero-sugar range

IRN-BRU Ice Cream strengthens core zero-sugar range

Date: August 28, 2026Leave a comment

IRN-BRU Ice Cream, the brand’s most-loved limited edition flavour, was made a permanent addition to the range earlier this year, as part of the brand’s long-term innovation pipeline for the […]

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SPAR UK becomes exclusive UK retailer for Gummi Popz

SPAR UK becomes exclusive UK retailer for Gummi Popz

Date: August 28, 2026Leave a comment

SPAR UK has become the exclusive UK retailer for Gummi Popz, the DIY candy from the USA. There are two variants – Wild Berry and Citrus Sour – with an […]

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