Brakes to hold Foodie Expo at three UK locations
Brakes is running three major live food events this year, each featuring more than 60 stands hosted by small businesses and national brands, alongside live demonstrations and presentations on food […]
Parfetts has 60 Go Local stores within first year of Birmingham opening
Parfetts has marked the first anniversary of its Birmingham depot by reaching the milestone of 60 Go Local stores in the region. The Birmingham-based team of retail development advisors has […]
Parfetts boosts like-for-like sales by 4.7% to £634 million
Parfetts saw sales rise from £605 million to £634 million in the year ended June 2023. Profit has not been disclosed. The 4.7% increase in like-for-like sales comes after a […]
New CaterChoice Food Service depot to open in Birmingham
ICS UK is to open a new site in Birmingham under the CaterChoice Food Service name in the first week of June. The 48,000 sq ft depot is a distribution […]
Parfetts achieves record sales over Easter
Parfetts saw record sales over the Easter period. During the week ending 9 April, the network of eight depots achieved sales of £17.09 million. The result was aided by an […]
Parfetts boosts turnover to £605 million and implements pay rises
Parfetts saw turnover rise by over 6% from £570 million to £605 million in the year ended June 2022. Profit has not been disclosed. The wholesaler has also announced an […]
Parfetts opens new cash & carry in Birmingham
Parfetts has opened a new cash & carry in Birmingham – its eighth branch. West Midlands mayor Andy Street performed the official opening of the depot, which will create over […]
Parfetts appoints Jon Griffin as general manager of new Birmingham depot
Parfetts has appointed Jon Griffin as general manager of its new depot in Birmingham. Griffin (pictured) has over 30 years of experience in the wholesale and convenience sectors. He has […]
Parfetts to open its eighth depot – in Birmingham – later this year
Parfetts is to open its eighth depot – in central Birmingham – later this year. The move will create over 100 new jobs and support the expansion of Go Local […]
HT Drinks opens second cash & carry in Birmingham
HT Drinks has announced the opening of its new central Birmingham depot, previously Maini Cash & Carry. The branch at 47 MacDonald Street – near to Birmingham New Street Station […]
Major project at Wing Yip Birmingham site
Oriental food specialist Wing Yip has begun work to create a 1.67 acre multi-retail area at its Nechells, Birmingham, site. While the main store will be unchanged, the restaurant is […]
ProsEcho Falls sparkling wine for London and Birmingham commuters
Accolade Wines promoted its new ProsEcho Falls sparkling wine with a sparkling waterfall at Waterloo Station. Crowds were greeted by Love Island finalist Laura Anderson, who handed out 500 samples […]