The Wholesale Group launches CORE Spring Water in Tetra Paks

The Wholesale Group launches CORE Spring Water in Tetra Paks

Date: October 19, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group has expanded its CORE own-brand portfolio with CORE Spring Water in Tetra Pak cartons. Sourced from springs in Ireland, CORE Spring Water is available in 330ml and […]

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The Wholesale Group’s member turnover rises by 10.1% in first half of 2026

The Wholesale Group’s member turnover rises by 10.1% in first half of 2026

Date: October 13, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group saw combined member turnover rise by 10.1% to £4.6 billion in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period last year. Foodservice accounted for £2.66 […]

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The Wholesale Group launches Chef Approved store cupboard essentials

The Wholesale Group launches Chef Approved store cupboard essentials

Date: September 10, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group has strengthened its CHEF Approved own-brand portfolio with an extensive new range of store cupboard essentials. Developed specifically for professional kitchens, the range includes rice, breadcrumbs, Mediterranean […]

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The Wholesale Group achieves B Corp Certification

The Wholesale Group achieves B Corp Certification

Date: July 1, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group has become the first wholesale buying group to achieve B Corp Certification. Awarded by B Lab following a rigorous assessment, B Corp Certification recognises businesses that meet […]

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The Wholesale Group attracts over 350 members and suppliers to trade show

The Wholesale Group attracts over 350 members and suppliers to trade show

Date: March 22, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group brought together more than 350 members and suppliers at Cheltenham Racecourse for its annual Trade Show and awards – its largest gathering to date. There were 130 […]

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The Wholesale Group holds Development & Innovation Days

The Wholesale Group holds Development & Innovation Days

Date: January 29, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group brought together independent foodservice wholesalers and suppliers for its annual Development & Innovation Days. Held over two days in Nottingham, the event provided the opportunity for more […]

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The Wholesale Group launches CORE Juices for retail and foodservice

The Wholesale Group launches CORE Juices for retail and foodservice

Date: January 22, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group has launched CORE Juices as part of its ongoing strategy to enhance own-brand capability and support member competitiveness across retail and foodservice channels. There are three variants […]

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The Wholesale Group targets 15% retail and 10% foodservice growth

The Wholesale Group targets 15% retail and 10% foodservice growth

Date: January 16, 2026Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group expects to be the largest buying group in UK wholesale by the end of 2026, and is targeting growth of 15% in retail and 10% in foodservice […]

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United Foods Cash & Carry joins The Wholesale Group

United Foods Cash & Carry joins The Wholesale Group

Date: January 13, 2026Leave a comment

Bradford-based wholesaler United Foods Cash & Carry has joined The Wholesale Group. Established in 1982 as a small grocery store, United Foods now operates from a 120,000 sq ft warehouse […]

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Troy Mckee takes on commercial development at The Wholesale Group

Troy Mckee takes on commercial development at The Wholesale Group

Date: January 6, 2026Leave a comment

Troy Mckee has stepped into a new role as senior commercial development advisor at The Wholesale Group. This follows a year as the organisation’s foodservice trading director and, before that, […]

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Stoke-based AMS Wholesale joins The Wholesale Group

Stoke-based AMS Wholesale joins The Wholesale Group

Date: December 15, 2025Leave a comment

Stoke-based AMS Wholesale has joined The Wholesale Group. From its beginnings as a convenience store in 2005, AMS Wholesale has recently expanded with new 20,000 sq ft warehouse space. With […]

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Martin Williams to retire after 50 years in food and drink sector

Martin Williams to retire after 50 years in food and drink sector

Date: June 24, 2025Leave a comment

After 50 years of working in the food and drink sector, Martin Williams has announced that he will be retiring. He will step down from his current roles as co-chair […]

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