Zest Food Partners announces launch of Sigma’s The Mad Butcher
Sigma – the largest charcuterie producer in Europe and a client of Zest Food Partners – has launched The Mad Butcher brand of gourmet authentic cured meat snacks. Meat snacking […]
Thomas Ridley achieves BRCS certification and upgrades fleet
Following a prolonged period of investment across Thomas Ridley’s 100,000 sq ft storage and distribution site, which includes 20,000 sq ft of frozen warehouse space, the Suffolk-based foodservice company has […]
Imperial Tobacco launches Embassy Signature Rolling Tobacco
Imperial Tobacco has extended its Embassy Signature range with the launch of a new rolling tobacco variant. Embassy Signature Rolling Tobacco includes Imperial’s fastest selling and finest tobacco blend in […]
James Hall & Co celebrates achievements of employees
One hundred employees from across the James Hall group of companies have had their achievements recognised. The James Hall Achievement Awards saw staff from a wide range of departments, including […]
Kepak launches Big Night In campaign for Rustlers
Kepak is backing Rustlers, the £107.8 million chilled ready meals brand (Nielsen), with a Big Night In campaign. The initiative, which includes national TV advertising, PR activity, and influencer support, […]
Unitas Local Living own-brand to replace Lifestyle
Unitas Wholesale has unveiled its new own brand, Local Living. The roll out of Local Living begins this month as 90 SKUs are transitioned from Lifestyle to the Local Living […]
CJ Lang acquires ScotFresh convenience chain
SPAR Scotland wholesaler CJ Lang & Son has acquired convenience chain ScotFresh Group. The acquisition involves the nine ScotFresh branded stores in Glasgow and the central belt of Scotland and […]
Sugro UK introduces supplier-focused B2B WhatsApp initiative
Sugro UK claims to have become the first wholesale buying group to launch a supplier-funded B2B WhatsApp initiative to send messages directly to retailers. The group endorsed b2b.store’s communications solution […]
Kirsty Cooper replaces Aoife Kenny as Unitas commercial director
Unitas Wholesale has announced the appointment of Kirsty Cooper as commercial director following the departure of Aoife Kenny, who formerly held the post. Cooper (pictured), who will join the group […]
Thomas Ridley trade show celebrated East Anglian foodservice industry
Suffolk-based Thomas Ridley Foodservice, which is now part of the Caterfood Buying Group, recently held its first ‘eat. with Thomas Ridley’ trade show at Ipswich Town Football Club. More than […]
SPAR makes a Big Deal of Christmas with new campaign
SPAR UK has launched ‘Big Deals of Christmas’ – its largest national brand campaign to date. The initiative starts in SPAR stores in England, Scotland and Wales on 5 October […]
Premier Exports London joins Unitas Wholesale
Luton-based Premier Exports London has joined Unitas Wholesale. Formerly a Sugro member, Premier Exports London was established in 2010. It is a delivered wholesaler that supplies more than 550 international customers […]
