Bidfood consults with employees about redundancies
Bidfood is in consultation with hundreds of its employees about redundancies. CEO Andrew Selley told Cash & Carry Management: “COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on the hospitality industry and […]
Bidfood and Country Range also now on TWC Sound Bites
Andrew Selley, chief executive of Bidfood, and Coral Rose, managing director of Country Range Group, have joined other senior executives on TWC’s YouTube channel to talk about how their businesses […]
Wholesalers help coeliacs get gluten-free products
A number of wholesalers, including Bidfood and Thomas Ridley, are offering their gluten-free stock for sale to the general public – a move welcomed by the charity Coeliac UK. According […]
Foodservice operators switching emphasis is a positive, says TWC’s Tanya Pepin
As Bidfood and JJ Food Service launch direct-to-consumer home delivery services, Tanya Pepin, managing director of data insight specialist TWC, considers the switch in focus by different types of foodservice […]
Bidfood and Brakes deliver vital food packages to the vulnerable
Brakes and Bidfood have joined forces to support a new government initiative to ensure that vital food supplies reach the country’s most vulnerable people during the coronavirus crisis. Starting this […]
A new era of ‘wholetailing’ as wholesalers take on the multiples
With Bidfood, JJ Foodservice and other wholesalers launching a direct-to-consumer (DTC) service, data insight specialist TWC questions the long-term potential of this strategy: Does this have longevity beyond COVID19? Minimum order […]
Bidfood and Brakes seconded by DEFRA to extend services to the public
Both Bidfood and Brakes have been seconded by food ministry DEFRA to extend their services to the public while the pandemic is at its height. When Cash & Carry Management […]
Booker’s Charles Wilson assists customers at Makro Charlton
Management and staff of cash & carries and delivered wholesalers the length and breadth of Britain have been going above and beyond to help customers during these unprecedented times. Booker […]
Bidfood takes over seven-depot Elite Fine Foods
Elite Fine Foods has been acquired by Bidfood. The Brighton-based wholesaler, which has seven depots in England and Wales, operates a next-day service, six days a week, delivering to more […]
Harvest Fine Foods appoints Steve Whitwam as sales director
Distributor and wholesaler Harvest Fine Foods, which operates from a 56,000 sq ft depot in the Totton district of Southampton, has appointed Steve Whitwam to fill the newly-created post of […]
Christmas’s unsung heroes recognised by Bidfood
Bidfood has, for the second year running, rewarded the unsung heroes of hospitality through its Christmas Gift campaign. The winners – including pub and hotel managers, hospital chefs and community […]
Fruit juice own-brand range launched by Bidfood
Bidfood has introduced a range of fruit juices under the Orchard Grove label. The varieties – orange, apple, grapefruit, tomato, cranberry and pineapple – come in both one-litre resealable packs […]
