The Wholesale Group’s first tradeshow attracts more than 190 suppliers

The Wholesale Group’s first tradeshow attracts more than 190 suppliers

Date: March 24, 2025Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group’s first tradeshow, held last month at Cheltenham Racecourse, attracted more than 190 suppliers and 180 executives from wholesale members. Jess Douglas, joint managing director commented: “To see […]

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Eleven new members for The Wholesale Group

Eleven new members for The Wholesale Group

Date: February 27, 2025Leave a comment

In the year to date, The Wholesale Group has added 11 new wholesale members, bolstering its annual group turnover to £4.52 billion. The new members span both retail and foodservice, and […]

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The Wholesale Group shares vision and ambitions with suppliers

The Wholesale Group shares vision and ambitions with suppliers

Date: January 21, 2025Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group shared its bold ambitions and vision with suppliers at a recent briefing in London. The event attracted more than 50 channel directors plus 150 representatives from leading […]

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Six more wholesalers sign up to The Wholesale Group

Six more wholesalers sign up to The Wholesale Group

Date: January 10, 2025Leave a comment

The Wholesale Group has begun the new year with the addition of six new members. The buying group, which came into effect on 1 January 2025, has brought together the […]

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Head office team of The Wholesale Group announced

Head office team of The Wholesale Group announced

Date: November 13, 2024Leave a comment

The head office team of The Wholesale Group has been announced (see image above). In addition, Cash & Carry Management can confirm that all members of Confex and Fairway Foodservice […]

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Confex and Fairway Foodservice merge to form The Wholesale Group

Confex and Fairway Foodservice merge to form The Wholesale Group

Date: November 11, 2024Leave a comment

Confex and Fairway Foodservice have merged to form The Wholesale Group. The group will be led by joint managing directors Tom Gittins and Jess Douglas, with Martin Williams and Coral […]

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Confex annual conference focused on business growth

Confex annual conference focused on business growth

Date: October 16, 2024Leave a comment

A total of 95 delegates attended Confex’s annual conference, where a mix of presentations and one-to-one meetings focused on the themes of collaboration and business growth. At the event, which […]

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Confex promotes cyber security service to members

Confex promotes cyber security service to members

Date: September 25, 2024Leave a comment

Confex is offering cyber security services to its members to protect its supply chain. The Cotswold-based buying group has identified cyber security as one of its seven strategic pillars and […]

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Confex introduces retail and foodservice dedicated divisions

Confex introduces retail and foodservice dedicated divisions

Date: August 19, 2024Leave a comment

Confex has introduced retail and foodservice dedicated divisions with the aim of providing the best possible support for its members while it continues with its ambitious growth strategy. Since the […]

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Rowan International is eighth wholesaler to join Confex this year

Rowan International is eighth wholesaler to join Confex this year

Date: July 1, 2024Leave a comment

Confex has added another wholesaler – Rowan International – to its membership. This takes the number of new recruits for 2024 to eight and takes the total number of members […]

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Confex celebrates group, member and supplier achievements

Confex celebrates group, member and supplier achievements

Date: March 28, 2024Leave a comment

The Confex Trade Show and Awards Dinner 2024, held earlier this month at Cirencester De Vere Hotel, attracted nearly 350 attendees. There were 85 supplier stands spanning categories across retail, […]

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Confex launches Confex Accelerate technology programme

Confex launches Confex Accelerate technology programme

Date: October 30, 2023Leave a comment

With the goal of providing a digital connection and integration across its full portfolio of members and suppliers, Confex has launched the first phase of its technology programme Confex Accelerate. […]

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