Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts dies

Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts dies

Date: April 21, 2022Leave a comment

Bidfood’s commercial director Andrew Roberts has died. Andrew Selley, CEO of Bidcorp UK, said: “It is with deepest regret that we announce the incredibly sad and untimely passing of our […]

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Former Nisa-Today’s managing director Rodney Hunt dies

Former Nisa-Today’s managing director Rodney Hunt dies

Date: January 2, 2022Leave a comment

Cash & Carry Management regrets to report that Rodney Hunt, the former long-serving managing director of Nisa-Today’s, has died. Hunt (pictured) was Nisa-Today’s first managing director when the organisation was […]

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Bestway’s Adalat Khan Chaudhary passes away

Bestway’s Adalat Khan Chaudhary passes away

Date: November 17, 2021Leave a comment

Bestway has announced that one of its founders, Adalat Khan Chaudhary, has passed away. Chaudhary (pictured), a childhood friend of co-founder and chairman Sir Anwar Pervez, began his career in […]

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Bob Muir, former chief executive of Booker, dies

Bob Muir, former chief executive of Booker, dies

Date: March 9, 2021Leave a comment

We regret to report that Bob Muir, former chief executive of Booker, has died after a long battle with cancer. Born in 1939, Robert Muir (pictured) began his career as […]

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Turner Price co-founder Trevor Harrison dies

Turner Price co-founder Trevor Harrison dies

Date: November 10, 2020Leave a comment

It is with regret that we report the death of Trevor Harrison, director of foodservice wholesaler Turner Price. Harrison (pictured) founded Turner Price with his business partner David Gould in […]

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Steve Barnett, trading director of Costco UK, dies

Steve Barnett, trading director of Costco UK, dies

Date: April 14, 2020Leave a comment

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Steve Barnett, trading director of Costco UK. One of the original nine-strong Costco UK set-up team, Barnett (pictured) was […]

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Death of former SPAR managing director John Irish

Death of former SPAR managing director John Irish

Date: January 27, 2016Leave a comment

John Irish CBE, who was managing director of SPAR UK from 1981 to 1994, has died at the age of 84, after being diagnosed with cancer in the autumn last […]

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Today’s managing director Bill Laird dies aged 54

Today’s managing director Bill Laird dies aged 54

Date: January 19, 2016Leave a comment

Following a long battle with cancer, Today’s Group managing director Bill Laird, 54, has passed away. With an inscrutable face that hid a wicked sense of humour, Laird (pictured) joined what […]

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