Booker invests £5 million in new Value Hero initiative
Booker is investing £5 million in a new Value Hero campaign as part of a renewed focus on value for caterers, chefs, foodservice operators and hospitality venues. Running throughout 2026, the […]
Creed Foodservice announces retirement of Philip de Ternant
Creed Foodservice, which is part of Kitwave, has announced that Philip de Ternant, its strategy director and former managing director, will retire at the end of 2025. De Ternant (pictured) […]
Creed Foodservice adds Caribbean Jerk sauce to Kitchen ’72 range
Creed Foodservice, which is part of Kitwave, has added Caribbean Jerk sauce to its allergen-free Kitchen ’72 sauce range. The new Caribbean Jerk sauce features sweet and smoky notes, with […]
Development and innovation focus for The Wholesale Group
More than 65 suppliers attended The Wholesale Group’s first foodservice event earlier this month. Held at Eastwood Hall in Nottingham, the Development & Innovation Days included foodservice member meetings to […]
Creed Foodservice identifies trends for 2025 in foodservice
Creed Foodservice, which is now part of Kitwave, has announced the trends it believes will shape the foodservice market in 2025. The wholesaler’s insights team, led by insights manager Anna […]
Swizzels partners with Nottingham Forest FC to expand foodservice offering
Swizzels has joined forces with Premier League football club, Nottingham Forest FC, to offer fans a sweet treat as they cheer on their team at matches. Two varieties of Squashies […]
Kitwave revenue up 8% but profit before tax down 17%
Kitwave has reported an 8% increase in revenues to £297 million for the six months ended 30 April 2024. Profit before tax is down from £8.3 million to £6.9 million […]
Kitwave moves foodservice business out of Unitas
After a detailed review, Kitwave and Unitas have mutually agreed that it would be in both parties’ interest for Kitwave’s foodservice businesses to move out of Unitas. Therefore, MJ Baker, […]
Florette launches foodservice range
Agrial Fresh Produce has introduced Florette Foodservice to launch its Florette salad brand into the foodservice arena. Gwyn Jones, head of commercial at Florette Foodservice, says: “We’ve been working successfully […]
Unitas appoints Phil Dawson as foodservice trading controller
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Phil Dawson to the new role of trading controller for foodservice within its out-of-home team. Dawson (right) was previously trading manager (foodservice) at AF Blakemore & […]
Caterforce extends Chefs’ Selections range with three new cakes
Caterforce has added three new cakes to its Chefs’ Selections own-brand range. The new lines are: Blueberry and Lemon Triple Layer Cake. Made with free-range eggs and whole blueberries, this […]
Caterforce appoints TWC to research foodservice operators’ influences
Caterforce has appointed data & digital experts TWC to conduct a customer research project for the group. The purpose of the study is to better understand how foodservice operators decide […]
