Country Range promotes Katrina Crabtree to head of commercial and data
Country Range Group has promoted Katrina Crabtree to head of commercial & data. Formerly commercial controller, Crabtree (pictured) has been with CRG for over 17 years and has become an […]
Nisa reduces wholesale price of over 1000 branded lines
Nisa is investing £6 million into the wholesale price (WSP) of more than a thousand branded lines, as part of its strategy to further support its retailers. Using market data […]
Walnut imports from California have grown five-fold
Pam Graviet (pictured), senior marketing director, international at the California Walnut Commission (CWC), highlights the growth of California walnut consumption and opportunities for the trade. Has the UK been increasing […]
Unitas appoints Phil Dawson as foodservice trading controller
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Phil Dawson to the new role of trading controller for foodservice within its out-of-home team. Dawson (right) was previously trading manager (foodservice) at AF Blakemore & […]
SPAR sponsors Lancashire School Games for 17th year running
SPAR has agreed to continue its sponsorship of the Lancashire School Games for a 17th consecutive year. Organised and run by Active Lancashire and the School Games Organiser Network, the […]
LWC Drinks opens new distribution depot in Doncaster
LWC Drinks has opened a purpose-built distribution depot in Doncaster, creating 50 jobs. The £7 million project has been completed on a 58,164 sq ft site. From there, LWC will […]
Malibu Pineapple PMP launched exclusively for impulse channel
Pernod Ricard has introduced a £2.19 price-marked format of its Malibu Pineapple ready-to-drink (RTD) can exclusively for the impulse channel. The development follows 22% growth of the pre-mix can category […]
Fresh Direct invests £2 million in Fresh Kitchen production facility
Fresh Direct, which supplies fruit, veg and dairy products to chefs, has invested £2 million at its Bicester site to scale up production for its Fresh Kitchen brand. Fresh Direct […]
Shruti Senapati rejoins Sugro UK as business development manager
Shruti Senapati has rejoined Sugro UK as a business development manager. Senapati (pictured) returns to the organisation from Muller Property Group, where she spent 17 months as marketing manager. Before […]
Bestway Wholesale holds ‘thank you’ events for suppliers and customers
In recognition of the contribution that suppliers have made over the past year working in partnership with Bestway’s trading teams, the company recently held a ‘Thank You Lunch’ at its […]
Adams Foodservice Trading joins Confex
Confex has a new member: Adams Foodservice Trading. The Bradford-based family-owned wholesaler has a turnover of over £80 million to add to the group’s already £3 billion combined member turnover. […]
Sucha Singh of Thames Cash & Carry passes away
Sucha Singh, former owner of Thames Cash & Carry and a founding member of the Today’s Group, has died. Singh, 71, passed away suddenly on 1 February 2023. He had […]
