Tributes flood in for former Unitas finance director John Schofield
Unitas Wholesale has announced that John Schofield, former finance director (FD) and acting managing director of the Today’s Group, has died. Schofield (pictured) was integral in the merger of Today’s […]
Unitas appoints Lee Wharton as trading controller – on-trade
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Lee Wharton as trading controller – on-trade. In his new role, he will work alongside trading controller Martin Spivey for a period before Spivey takes early […]
Unitas wholesalers ride a wave of ‘buoyant optimism’ to Athens conference
At the Unitas annual conference, which takes place in Athens on 15-19 September, delegates will hear how Unitas members are ‘achieving better growth’ than their rivals. Unitas chairman Mark Aylwin […]
Imperial Cash & Carry celebrates 35th anniversary
Imperial Cash & Carry, of Edmonton, London, has celebrated 35 years of trading with a Gala Dinner at the Meridian Grand in London. The ‘Under the Sea’ themed event attracted […]
Unitas appoints Alex Trotman as licensed trading controller
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Alex Trotman as licensed trading controller. Trotman (pictured) joins the group from Diageo where he spent four years, most recently as national account executive, looking after […]
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 & […]
Unitas employees receive a £500 cost-of-living payment
Unitas Wholesale is recognising the hard work and dedication of its team with an exceptional payment in light of the cost-of-living crisis. Each employee will receive £500 net. The payment […]
Unitas appoints Peter Burleigh as trading controller – grocery
Unitas Wholesale has announced the appointment of Peter Burleigh as trading controller for the grocery category. Burleigh (pictured) previously spent over 25 years with Wm Morrison Supermarkets, latterly as senior […]
Unitas announces awards with special accolade for Suszczenia
Greg Suszczenia, former joint managing director of Parfetts, was presented with an Outstanding Achievement award at the Unitas Wholesale annual member awards last night (9 March). Suszczenia, who has worked […]
Unitas appoints Cheryl Hope as director of trading & development
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Cheryl Hope to the newly-created role of director of trading & development. She will join the group in June. Hope is currently head of trading (foodservice) at […]
Unitas appoints Aoife Kenny as commercial director
Unitas Wholesale has appointed Aoife Kenny as commercial director. She will take up the role in September. Kenny (pictured) was most recently interim head of foodservice at AF Blakemore, and […]
Unitas members given access to free product images
Unitas Wholesale has agreed a central contract with Nielsen Brandbank to provide free access to digital product images for all of its members. The move recognises the importance of good […]
