Parfetts encourages retailers to score with the Rugby World Cup
Parfetts is encouraging retailers to take advantage of the sales opportunities created by The Rugby World Cup, which kicks off in France on 8 September. The wholesaler’s current trade week […]
Parfetts boosts like-for-like sales by 4.7% to £634 million
Parfetts saw sales rise from £605 million to £634 million in the year ended June 2023. Profit has not been disclosed. The 4.7% increase in like-for-like sales comes after a […]
Bestway Wholesale holds ‘thank you’ events for suppliers and customers
In recognition of the contribution that suppliers have made over the past year working in partnership with Bestway’s trading teams, the company recently held a ‘Thank You Lunch’ at its […]
Bestway Wholesale sees 11% rise in turnover and 90% uplift in profits
Bestway Wholesale achieved an 11% rise in turnover to £2.94 billion in the year ended 30 June 2022, while profit before tax increased by 90% to £70.8 million. “The increase […]
Blakemore announces strong sales and retirement of Hallam and Marwood
AF Blakemore & Son increased sales by 18% over the Christmas period. Effective planning and additional capacity at Blakemore’s new purpose-built distribution centre in Bedford helped to achieve the sales uplift […]
Blakemore maintains profits despite a 5% sales decline
Although AF Blakemore’s group sales for the financial year ending 24 April 2021 declined by 5% to £1.001 billion, pre-tax profits remained in line with the previous year at £6.1 […]
Dhamecha reports a rise in sales and profits
The operating profit of Dhamecha Group rose by £1 million to £13 million in the year to 31 March on turnover ahead by £40 million to £793 million. Chief executive […]
Fisherman’s Friend sees strong sales following early start to hayfever season
Fisherman’s Friend recorded sales growth of 22% in value and 18% in volume in April, compared with the same period last year. The company – which sold over 260 million […]
HSBC finance package for Hyperama extension
Landmark Wholesale member Hyperama has secured a £15 million finance package from HSBC to modernise its West Bromwich cash & carry and expand its importing operation through associated business JK […]
Hyperama increases sales, profits and margin
Landmark Wholesale member Hyperama, with cash & carries in Peterborough, Nottingham, Derby and West Bromwich, increased pre-tax profit from £1 million to £1.4 million in the year to 28 January […]
Bestway Wholesale reports sales and profits decline
Despite an increase in group pre-tax profit of 6% to £413.3 million on turnover ahead by 9% to £3.28 billion, the wholesale business of Bestway Group sustained a fall in […]
Londis and Budgens lift Booker’s sales
Despite a continued decline in tobacco sales – down by 5.6% in the latest half year – and overall like-for-like retail income decreasing by 2.8%, Booker Group managed to increase […]
