Harlech Foodservice opens second butchery

Harlech Foodservice opens second butchery

Date: December 29, 2018Leave a comment

Harlech Foodservice has opened a £120,000 butchery at its Chester depot as part of plans to grow in north-east Wales and the north-west of England. It has already secured contracts […]

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Fairway own-brand ‘just as good as, if not better than’ competitor products

Fairway own-brand ‘just as good as, if not better than’ competitor products

Date: December 18, 2018Leave a comment

At a Fairway Foodservice show featuring its own-brand products, staff of the 20 members met suppliers to taste selected lines and compare them with leading brands as well as other […]

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Crowds flock to First Choice’s first trade show

Crowds flock to First Choice’s first trade show

Date: November 26, 2018Leave a comment

First Choice Foodservice, of Burton upon Trent, attracted 350 customers to its inaugural trade show, the attendees representing a wide cross-section of businesses, including large pub and restaurant chains and […]

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Another successful Fairway Foodservice event

Another successful Fairway Foodservice event

Date: November 26, 2018Leave a comment

Deals worth £709,000 were recorded at Fairway Foodservice’s Meet the Member event in Tamworth, Staffs, resulting in £1.8 million for its two shows in 2018. The figure is just shy […]

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Fairway Foodservice own-brand products achieve significant sales rises

Fairway Foodservice own-brand products achieve significant sales rises

Date: October 11, 2018Leave a comment

Some of the products in Fairway Foodservice’s own-brand range have achieved sales increases among the 20 members of more than 40% over the past year, according to purchasing director Steve Jeavons. Over […]

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Fairway appoints a new marketing strategist

Fairway appoints a new marketing strategist

Date: August 28, 2018Leave a comment

Fairway Foodservice has appointed Toby Jordan (pictured) as a marketing strategist to enhance its digital and online activity. He joins the group after spending 17 years in the creative and […]

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Landmark’s John Mills: wholesalers need to explore new horizons

Landmark’s John Mills: wholesalers need to explore new horizons

Date: June 1, 2018Leave a comment

At Landmark’s annual conference in Alicante, managing director John Mills (below) emphasised the need to build a long-term growth strategy. After the event he spoke to Cash & Carry Management’s […]

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Fairway Foodservice increases turnover to £715 million

Fairway Foodservice increases turnover to £715 million

Date: April 18, 2018Leave a comment

Fairway Foodservice, which joined Landmark Wholesale early this year, took its 2017 turnover to £715 million – up from £650.5 million in the previous 12 months. The latest figure includes […]

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Successful trade show for Thomsons Foodservice

Successful trade show for Thomsons Foodservice

Date: March 21, 2018Leave a comment

The inaugural trade show of Thomsons Foodservice, of Heathhall, Dumfries, attracted more than 250 people, including many caterers and 56 suppliers. Visitors were able to discuss the latest food trends […]

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Charles Saunders Food Service moves to new site

Charles Saunders Food Service moves to new site

Date: February 22, 2018Leave a comment

Charles Saunders Food Service has moved to a new cold storage warehouse facility in Yate, about 12 miles from its former Bristol location. The company operates from a £3 million […]

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Fairway aims to improve wholesalers’ service to caterers

Fairway aims to improve wholesalers’ service to caterers

Date: January 22, 2018Leave a comment

Fairway Foodservice has launched its second online survey among caterers to help improve their relationship with their wholesale suppliers. The buying group carried out a similar study two years ago, […]

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Irish wholesaler Plassey Food joins Landmark

Irish wholesaler Plassey Food joins Landmark

Date: December 20, 2017Leave a comment

Plassey Food, of Rathkeale, Co Limerick, which delivers chilled, frozen and ambient products to foodservice outlets across the south of Ireland, has joined Landmark Wholesale. Founded in 1989, the wholesaler […]

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