Andrew Selley takes over as FWD chairman
As widely forecast after Landmark’s managing director Martin Williams announced earlier this year that he would be stepping down as the FWD chairman, the position is to be filled by the organisation’s deputy […]
Bidvest wins four frozen food awards for own-brand
Bidvest Foodservice collected two golds in the annual awards of the British Frozen Food Federation. They were for its in-house Premium Selection tarte aux poires and farmhouse Cheddar savoury muffin […]
Top line-up for Scottish Wholesale Association conference
The Big Issue founder Lord John Bird will be the keynote speaker at the Scottish Wholesale Association’s annual conference, being held at Crieff Hydro in Perthshire from 10-12 June. Representing […]
UK leads the way in Bidvest sales and profit surge
Foodservice was the star performer in Johannesburg-based Bidvest Group’s results for the half year to 31 December 2015, increasing global trading profit by 22% to 2.3 billion ZAR (£100 million). […]
JW Filshill crowned Champion of Champions at Achievers
JW Filshill was the big winner at the Scottish Wholesale Achievers awards last night, scooping four accolades plus the top title, Champion of Champions. The Glasgow-based wholesaler won Best Symbol Group, Best Delivered […]
Weekly news summary 1st May 2015
HEADLINES THIS WEEK: – SWA EVENT HIGHLIGHTS MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS – BIDVEST ACQUIRES CHANNEL ISLANDS WHOLESALER CIMANDIS – BRAKES SIGNS CONTRACT WITH WINDSOR MATERIALS HANDLING
