More than 800 retailers attend Bestway Retail Showcase
More than 800 retailers attended the Bestway Retail Showcase held at Coventry Building Society Arena last month. The event saw the gathering of Bestway’s retail customers from Costcutter, best-one, Bargain […]
Bestway unveils evolution of best-one symbol proposition
Bestway Retail has unveiled an evolution of its best-one symbol proposition. The 1,247 sq ft Kingswood best-one store in Bristol is owned by Bestway and is the first store to […]
Bestway creates Best-in own-label range as replacement for Best-one
Bestway Wholesale has rebranded its Best-one own-label range as Best-in. The range has been created against three core principles and measurements: margin, value and quality. It features more than 160 […]
SPAR launches own-label raspberry flavoured vodka
SPAR has entered the flavoured spirits market with a new own-label raspberry flavoured vodka. Adam Georgiou, senior brand manager for own-label beer, wine & spirits at SPAR UK, said: “Flavoured […]
SPAR expands own-label range to tap into summer eating
SPAR has launched a variety of own-label products to take advantage of barbecues, picnics, days out and bank holiday celebrations this summer. New for 2022 are SPAR chorizo style sausages, […]
Caterforce expands head office team
Foodservice buying and marketing group Caterforce has appointed two experienced buyers to support its head office operations in Macclesfield. Peter Saunders and Matthew Leyland (pictured) bring extensive experience to Caterforce, […]
Caterforce extends own-label Chefs’ Selections range
Caterforce has added 20 new products to its own-label Chefs’ Selections range. These include a premium free-range egg mayonnaise, three varieties of cooked bacon, cultured dairy products, breaded mushrooms, halloumi […]
Today’s Group launches NPD monitoring programme
Today’s Group, together with members of its supplier council, has introduced a scorecard to monitor new product development. The initiative covers 16 factors, including pack format, outer packaging, case cost, […]
Weekly news summary 5th June 2015
HEADLINES THIS WEEK: – 40% POR CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED BY BLAKEMORE – NIGHT-TIME CYCLE FUNDRAISER BY TODAY’S STAFF – LANDMARK RETURNS FROM ‘BEST CONFERENCE YET’