Unitas wholesalers ride a wave of ‘buoyant optimism’ to Athens conference
At the Unitas annual conference, which takes place in Athens on 15-19 September, delegates will hear how Unitas members are ‘achieving better growth’ than their rivals. Unitas chairman Mark Aylwin […]
Turner Price strengthens position in care sector through NACC
Turner Price has announced a new partnership with the National Association of Care Catering (NACC). The Yorkshire-based foodservice wholesaler has become a Premier Partner and will become an active member […]
JJ partners with coffee expert to launch Barista Masterclass
JJ Foodservice is helping coffee shop owners to raise their coffee game with a new Barista Masterclass on YouTube featuring Damian Burgess, coffee consultant and trainer. In the nine-part series, […]
Kitwave increases revenues and gross margin
Kitwave Group increased revenues by 23% to £275 million in the six months ended 30 April 2023. Profit before tax rose by 48% to £8.3 million, and consolidated gross margin […]
Weetabix launches on-pack promotion to support FA partnership
Weetabix’s partnership with the FA is back this summer for the third year running and it has launched an on-pack promotion to celebrate the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Bestselling products […]
KP launches new Hazelnut Chocolate variant of Butterkist
KP Snacks is expanding the Butterkist range with new variant, Crunchy Hazelnut Chocolate flavour toffee popcorn, available to the convenience and independent sector in late July. Presented in a £1.25 PMP […]
Meadow Vale introduces The Original Fried Chicken
Meadow Vale Foods has introduced The Original Fried Chicken – 48 pieces of drums and thighs that deliver an instantly recognisable fast-food favourite. These grade A chicken drum and thigh […]
James Hall & Co launches its own range of ready meals in SPAR stores
A new range of home replacement meals has been launched exclusively in North of England SPAR stores – the first products under a new Clayton Park Kitchen brand manufactured by […]
FWD and SWA set out plans for wholesale to reach net zero by 2040
The FWD and Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) have set out their plans for the wholesale industry to reach net zero by 2040. The FWD worked in collaboration with the SWA […]
Parfetts rolls out LED lighting and solar panels to reduce carbon footprint
Parfetts is rolling out LED lighting and solar panels at its depots across the UK. The programme sees new LED lighting installed in the Halifax and Sheffield depots, with Anfield […]
GroceryAid names Kieran Hemsworth as its new CEO
GroceryAid has announced the appointment of Kieran Hemsworth as chief executive. He will take over from Steve Barnes on 4 September. Hemsworth (pictured) has 30 years of experience in the […]
Pernod Ricard to distribute Sovereign Brands’ ‘super premium’ products
Pernod Ricard UK will commence the distribution of Sovereign Brands’ ‘super premium’ portfolio of wine and spirits from 1 July 2023. Distribution is formally transferring to Pernod Ricard UK from […]
