FWD welcomes Chancellor’s recognition of wholesale sector

FWD welcomes Chancellor’s recognition of wholesale sector

Date: October 22, 2020Leave a comment

New discretionary local authority grants in high alert areas are aimed at the “supply chains of those serving the hospitality industry”, alongside the new Job Support Scheme for open businesses […]

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Country Range Group leaves Unitas Wholesale

Country Range Group leaves Unitas Wholesale

Date: September 29, 2020Leave a comment

Country Range Group is leaving Unitas Wholesale, effective from 1 January 2021. Darren Goldney, managing director of Unitas, and Coral Rose, managing director of The Country Range Group, issued a […]

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Bidfood and Country Range also now on TWC Sound Bites

Bidfood and Country Range also now on TWC Sound Bites

Date: May 24, 2020Leave a comment

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 […]

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FWD announces Gold Medals and names Coral Rose as new chairman

FWD announces Gold Medals and names Coral Rose as new chairman

Date: November 29, 2019Leave a comment

The FWD Gold Medals 2019 were revealed last night at Old Billingsgate, London. At the same time, it was announced that Coral Rose, managing director of Country Range, will become […]

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Country Range Group turnover hits £460 million

Country Range Group turnover hits £460 million

Date: March 28, 2019Leave a comment

Country Range Group’s 12 wholesale members had total turnover of £460 million in 2018, with organic like-for-like sales growth of £30 million. Purchasing through the group increased by 12%. CRG […]

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Country Range recognises top performing members and suppliers

Country Range recognises top performing members and suppliers

Date: December 12, 2018Leave a comment

The annual ‘An Evening with the Country Range Group’ event, held at the Sea Life London Aquarium, was attended by almost 200 members, suppliers and guests. A total of 11 […]

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Country Range supports charity’s employee assistance programme

Country Range supports charity’s employee assistance programme

Date: August 3, 2018Leave a comment

Country Range Group has pledged its support to Hospitality Action’s employee assistance programme, which has been helping people in need in the hospitality sector since 1837. Staff working for CRG […]

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December income enhances Country Range’s growth

December income enhances Country Range’s growth

Date: January 26, 2018Leave a comment

An “incredible” festive period ended a year in which Country Range Group’s like-for-like turnover rose by over £50 million to more than £430 million. In December alone there was a […]

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Country Range Group celebrates 25th anniversary

Country Range Group celebrates 25th anniversary

Date: December 18, 2017Leave a comment

Hampton Court was the setting for ‘An Evening with Country Range Group’, with members, suppliers and guests celebrating the organisation’s 25th anniversary and toasting winners of the annual supplier and […]

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Country Range Group turnover set for 14% rise

Country Range Group turnover set for 14% rise

Date: November 20, 2017Leave a comment

Approaching its year-end, Country Range Group, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, is set for a record-breaking 12 months. Turnover is on course to be 14% up on the £369 […]

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Colleges battle for Country Range chef award

Colleges battle for Country Range chef award

Date: January 26, 2017Leave a comment

Some 20 colleges in the UK have qualified for the semi-finals of the Country Range student chef challenge, held in conjunction with the Craft Guild of Chefs. Split into three […]

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Country Range Group rewards its top suppliers

Country Range Group rewards its top suppliers

Date: December 8, 2016Leave a comment

The Gherkin building in London was the setting for Country Range Group’s 2016 supplier awards event, attended by 130 manufacturers and staff from the group’s headquarters and 13 member wholesalers. […]

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