Parfetts appoints Duncan Jelfs as regional business manager
Parfetts has appointed Duncan Jelfs as regional business manager to support its expansion plans in the South West. Jelfs (pictured) was formerly commercial director at SPAR wholesaler Appleby Westward, where […]
Parfetts announces death of its founder Alan Parfett
Parfetts has announced the death of Alan Parfett, founder of Parfetts in 1980. Parfett’s initial intention in 1980 was to run one cash & carry successfully, but under his guidance […]
Parfetts introduced Go Local pasta range
Parfetts has launched a Go Local pasta range. This follows the launch of its own-label pasta sauces last month. The three-strong pasta range comprises Spaghetti, Fusilli and Penne, price-marked at […]
Parfetts launches Shop & Go symbol for forecourts and commuter areas
Parfetts has launched a new symbol format, Shop & Go, aimed at forecourts and shops with a large commuter customer base. Shop & Go joins Parfetts’ existing symbol formats: Go […]
Bestway attracts three senior executives back to the business
Bestway Retail, which operates several retail brands including Best-one, Costcutter, Bargain Booze and Wine Rack, has announced three senior appointments to its retail team. Nick Russell has rejoined the business, […]
Parfetts promotes John O’Neill as Steve Moore leaves the business
Parfetts has announced that Steve Moore will leave the business in January after three-and-a-half years as head of retail. His replacement is John O’Neill, who has been promoted to the […]
Parfetts launches Go Local cooking sauces
Parfetts has launched an exclusive Go Local cooking sauce range. The range comprises four variants – Jalfrezi, Tikka Masala, Tomato & Basil, and Tomato & Chilli – all in 350g […]
Parfetts awards employees 12% profit share bonus
Parfetts has awarded its employees a 12% profit share bonus. This follows an 8% increase in turnover to £696 million in the latest financial year. The employee-owned wholesaler will share […]
Parfetts celebrates Employee Ownership Day across its depots
Employees and retail customers of Parfetts celebrated Employee Ownership (EO) Day on 21 June across the C&C/wholesaler’s network of eight depots. The annual event was marked with free food and […]
Parfetts extends delivery service to a wider area
Independent retailers in the South West of England can now access Parfetts’ free delivery service as the wholesaler widens its footprint. Steve Moore, head of retail at Parfetts, said: “Extending […]
Parfetts launches Big Ticket three-week brand takeover initiative
Parfetts has launched the Big Ticket, a new promotional initiative that offers suppliers an extensive three-week brand activation across depot, digital and retail channels. The activation is a brand takeover […]
Richard Bone moves from Unitas to Parfetts
Parfetts has appointed Richard Bone as commercial director. He will join the business in late summer from Unitas where he was finance director for over three years. Bone (pictured) will […]
