Imperial Tobacco launches its own anti-illicit trade hotline
Imperial Tobacco has launched its own anti-illicit trade (AIT) hotline: 0800 0495992. This hotline will allow anyone who suspects illicit tobacco activity to report it easily and anonymously. The aim […]
Full-scale management changes at Bestway Wholesale
Bestway Wholesale, under managing director Dawood Pervez, has appointed Andy Cresswell chief retail officer – one of several changes at the C&C/wholesaler. His responsibilities cover company-owned and franchised stores including […]
Which? declares best-one UK’s favourite symbol group
A recent Which? study of the convenience store sector has seen Bestway Wholesale’s symbol offer, best-one, cement its position as the UK’s favourite symbol group. The research, covering over 6,800 […]
Bestway takes Select & Save business from Nisa
Bestway Wholesale has been awarded the delivery contract for Select & Save, ending the 65-store retail chain’s 15-year arrangement with Nisa. Following the signing, the C&C/wholesaler’s symbol development director James […]
Top executives to speak at IGD wholesale conference
The Institute of Grocery Distribution’s (IGD) wholesale conference in September has attracted several top trade speakers. They include Palmer & Harvey’s managing director Martyn Ward, Bestway Wholesale’s symbol development director […]
Wider role for Tony Holmes at Bestway Wholesale
Tony Holmes (pictured), who joined Bestway Wholesale last year as sales director retail, has been appointed to a wider sales director role, involving all sales route-to-market functions (including the contact […]
Weekly news summary 22nd May 2015
HEADLINES THIS WEEK: – BOOKER ACQUIRES BUDGENS AND LONDIS IN £40M DEAL – LANDMARK STEPS UP INVOLVEMENT IN FOODSERVICE SECTOR – XTRA LOCAL EXPRESS LAUNCHED BY BESTWAY – KFF EXTENDS PRODUCT RANGE
Weekly news summary 13th February 2015
HEADLINES THIS WEEK: – ACHIEVERS RECOGNISES TOP WHOLESALERS AND SUPPLIERS IN SCOTLAND – IDC ASSUMES DIRECT RESPONSIBILITY FOR BESTWAY’S DROP SHIPMENT ACTIVITY – IMPERIAL CASH & CARRY HOSTS INTRODUCTION TO WHOLESALE EVENT – SOS WHOLESALE […]
Weekly news summary 26th June 2014
HEADLINES THIS WEEK: – GOOD START FOR LANDMARK – OVER 4,000 AFFILIATED STORES – ITL DEAL TO END
