Big 30 Wholesalers
Last RankRankNameBuying GroupOfferDepotsStaffTurnoverProfitsMarginYear to date
               Latest (£m) Change %  Latest (£m) Change % %  
                          567          77,000 £28,908 4.7 £474.6 -3.3 1.6  
1 1 Booker* n/a C&C,D,F 202          12,248 £4,750 1.5 £138.8 16.9 2.5 27/03/2015
2 2 Palmer and Harvey n/a D 14            4,473 £4,435 -0.7 -£17.3 N/A -0.2 02/04/2016
3 3 Brakes n/a F 31            6,792 £3,094 2.5 £150.2 7.1 4.5 31/12/2015
4 4 Bidvest Foodservice n/a F 28            6,649 £2,515 6.2 £18.9 67.9 0.4 31/06/2016
5 5 Bestway n/a C&C,D,F 64            4,788 £2,170 -4.4 £19.7 -55.8 2.1 30/06/2016
7 6 Costco* n/a C&C,D 28            6,026 £1,904 7.1 £17.8 3.6 0.9 30/08/2015
6 7 Connect Group*  n/a D 35            6,669 £1,875 3.7 £29.0 -32.7 2.3 31/08/2015
8 8 AF Blakemore & Son  Spar/Landmark C&C,D,F 21            7,514 £1,306 2.4 £7.6 0.2 0.6 30/04/2016
9 9 Menzies Distribution* n/a C&C,D,F 44            2,966 £1,131 -1.8 £19.2 16.4 1.5 31/12/2015
NEW 10 Conviviality n/a D 18            2,639 £864 137.4 £9.1 1.0 1.0 01/05/2016
11 11 Dhamecha Cash & Carry* Today's Group C&C 8                531 £684 2.2 £13.2 5.7 1.8 31/03/2016
12 12 Henderson Group* Spar/Landmark C&C,D,F 1                687 £494 1.4 £15.8 5.8 3.0 31/12/2015
13 13 James Hall* Spar D 1                814 £479 -0.9 £7.1 56.1 1.0 24/03/2016
14 14 Crown Crest* n/a C&C 2            6,356 £449 -4.6 £3.4 -27.7 1.1 31/03/2016
15 15 AG Parfett & Sons Landmark C&C 6                549 £307 -1.2 £1.5 -14.8 0.6 30/06/2016
16 16 Kitwave One n/a C&C, D, F 15                682 £260 14.2 £3.4 2.9 1.3 30/04/2016
17 17 United Wholesale Scotland Today's Group C&C,D 3                282 £234 3.1 £2.0 0.0 0.9 31/12/2016
19 18 CJ Lang & Son* Spar D 1            2,069 £195 -0.7 £0.9 -27.9 0.7 30/04/2016
18 19 Reynolds Catering Supplies n/a F 9                890 £189 -11.3 £1.2 -200.0 -0.6 31/12/2016
20 20 DCS Group* Landmark D 1                301 £186 1.4 £4.5 97.7 1.2 31/12/2015
21 21 JJ Food service Landmark D,F 8                787 £179 -1.4 £9.2 -7.5 5.6 31/03/2016
22 22 East End Foods* Landmark C&C,D,F 4                349 £178 0.9 £4.9 12.0 2.4 30/04/2016
24 23 Fairfax Meadow* n/a F 7                581 £162 5.3 £4.2 63.7 1.6 31/12/2015
25 24 JW Filshill Today's Group C&C,D 1                196 £143 -5.3 £0.9 -37.1 1.0 31/01/2016
26 25 Hyperama* Landmark C&C,D,F 4                331 £132 -0.9 £0.7 -23.3 0.7 24/01/2016
29 26 Appleby Westward* Spar D 2                155 £131 29.3 £1.6 53.4 0.8 30/09/2015
27 27 United Wholesale Grocers* Landmark C&C,D 2                154 £129 -2.6 £0.5 -22.1 0.5 31/12/2015
28 28 Elbrook Cash & Carry* Today's Group C&C 1                  79 £120 -11.9 £1.3 6.7 1.0 31/07/2015
23 29 HT and Co Drinks* Today's Group C&C,D 2                  95 £109 -29.4 £0.5 -88.5 3.9 30/09/2016
NEW 30 Wing Yip*  n/a C&C,D 4                348 £104 -0.7 £4.8 25.2 3.7 30/09/2015