Charges removed for Nisa retailers who hit 75% sourcing requirement

Charges removed for Nisa retailers who hit 75% sourcing requirement

Date: February 18, 2026Leave a comment

The Nisa symbol group has removed standard membership fees, delivery charges and surcharges for retailers who source 75% of their stock from Co-op Wholesale. A complete reset of the Nisa […]

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Co-op Wholesale expands wholesale own-brand range

Co-op Wholesale expands wholesale own-brand range

Date: January 7, 2026Leave a comment

Co-op Wholesale is expanding its wholesale own-brand range across key growth and mission-led categories. To provide independents with a solution in the ‘dinner for tonight’ mission, the Co-op’s dine-in own-brand […]

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Blakemore sees sales decline but EBITDA rise by 52%

Blakemore sees sales decline but EBITDA rise by 52%

Date: January 30, 2025Leave a comment

AF Blakemore & Son saw sales decline from £1.24 billion to £1.18 billion for the 2023/24 financial year. However, positive actions on high margin categories and cost control meant that […]

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Blakemore unveils new food-to-go focused SPAR store

Blakemore unveils new food-to-go focused SPAR store

Date: February 22, 2022Leave a comment

Blakemore Retail has unveiled a new concept, focused on food to go, at its 2,910 sq ft SPAR store in Aberystwyth. Called ‘Eat Some…’, the concept is inspired by street […]

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St Pierre secures new food-to-go product listings with Bidfood

St Pierre secures new food-to-go product listings with Bidfood

Date: February 8, 2021Leave a comment

St Pierre Groupe has secured new listings with Bidfood, with its Pains au Chocolat and All-Butter Croissants now available to the wholesaler’s customers nationwide. Food on the go was worth […]

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SPAR UK own-label spirits recognised at International Spirits Challenge

SPAR UK own-label spirits recognised at International Spirits Challenge

Date: November 3, 2020Leave a comment

SPAR UK has been awarded three Silver medals and two Bronze medals for its own-label spirit lines at this year’s International Spirits Challenge (ISC)./h4> SPAR Premium London Dry Gin, SPAR […]

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SPAR UK extends own-label food-to-go range

SPAR UK extends own-label food-to-go range

Date: September 16, 2020Leave a comment

SPAR UK has added seven new products to its own-label food-to-go-range. To capitalise on the rise of eating breakfast on the move, the group has introduced SPAR Plain Porridge and […]

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Lomond extends food-to-go options

Lomond extends food-to-go options

Date: August 22, 2018Leave a comment

Lomond – The Wholesale Food Company has introduced more food-to-go options. Director Barbara Henderson said: “Whether it’s a bacon roll for breakfast, a sandwich for lunch or something sweet 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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JW Filshill launches KeyStore More for the ‘most progressive retailers’

JW Filshill launches KeyStore More for the ‘most progressive retailers’

Date: December 21, 2017Leave a comment

Glasgow-based JW Filshill has officially launched KeyStore More, a new fascia format aimed at providing the most progressive retailers with a distinct point of difference. Already, 11 stores have converted […]

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AF Blakemore reports a 1.4% sales increase

AF Blakemore reports a 1.4% sales increase

Date: October 18, 2017Leave a comment

Peter Blakemore, chairman of AF Blakemore & Son, said that trading for the financial year to 30 April represented a “good, solid result during a period of intense change across […]

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Gourmet burgers in a convenience format from Kepak

Gourmet burgers in a convenience format from Kepak

Date: March 17, 2017Leave a comment

Kepak Convenience Foods is catering to the premiumisation trend with a new offering from its Rustlers brand. The Rustlers Gourmet range consists of The Classic Burger and The BBQ Burger, […]

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