All Retail and Wholesale articles
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NewsThe Wholesale Group achieves B Corp certification in ‘industry first’
It is the first wholesale buying group to achieve the certification
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NewsJJ Foodservice's delivery tracking app is UK wholesale first
The JJ Foodservice tracking app will give customers real-time visibility of their order from the moment a driver departs
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NewsUnitas appoints former Total Foodservice MD to new development role
The new hire brings more than 20 years of senior leadership experience across foodservice, wholesale, fmcg and multi-site distribution to Unitas
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NewsTurner Price appoints new MD to replace Paul Brittain
The new MD will succeed Brittain after more than a decade with the business, having first joined Turner Price in 2014 as operations manager
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NewsEsso named UK’s biggest forecourt brand as it adds 164 sites
The number of UK forecourts bearing the Esso name jumped 164 to 1,432 in the year to 31 May
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NewsAsda unveils policy enhancements to support Armed Forces community
The supermarket will be increasing its provision for reservists, introducing 10 days of paid leave plus a further five days of unpaid leave annually
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NewsUnitas founding member Giro Foods to rejoin buying group
Giro Foods described the move as ‘the right strategic decision’ for the business
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NewsCastell Howell to supply Welsh produce at Wimbledon Championships
The dishes will be crafted and showcased by Welsh chef Bryn Williams in partnership with Compass Group UK & Ireland
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NewsFresh Direct champions British crops in new Summer Picks range
The range includes vertically farmed salad leaves, premium Isle of Wight tomatoes, Jersey Royals, summer berries and microgreens
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NewsAsda online orders surge as World Cup ‘hydration breaks’ fuel top-ups
Compared with the previous week, sales of desserts and ice cream have increased by 127%, with beer sales rising by 76%
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NewsBest Food Logistics appointed supply chain partner for Slim Chickens
The partnership will see Best Food Logistics providing nationwide distribution and supply chain services to Slim Chickens
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NewsUK fibre gap must be closed to tackle ill-health, warns BNF
The report highlighted out-of-home as a particular target area, with nearly 70% of foods sold in this sector being low in fibre
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NewsSysco extends partnership with Natasha’s Foundation for three years
The extended partnership builds on three years of collaboration between the foodservice giant and the food allergy charity
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NewsSainsbury’s and Nectar360’s Pollen delivering ‘strong’ early results for brands
Speaking with The Grocer, Nectar360 MD said the results show Pollen ‘absolutely delivers’ on its promise to make retail media ‘simpler, faster and more measurable’
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NewsAsda shakes up leadership team after Liz Evans steps down
Asda is using Liz Evans’ departure to ’reshape responsibilities’ within its senior executive team
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NewsBooker locks prices on over 600 products for foodservice operators
It marks the second phase of the Tesco-owned wholesaler’s Value Locked campaign, with prices frozen across branded and own-brand products until 8 September
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Comment & OpinionAdvantage Survey shows supplier shortfalls but retail misses too
There will doubtless be great interest in the list of category and competency winners, but it’s the assessment of supplier capabilities in the broader sense that is of most value
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Analysis & FeaturesAdvantage Survey: what do retailers really think of suppliers?
For the first time, the results of Advantage Group’s survey of retailers have been made public – and they make tough reading for many suppliers. Where are they falling down? And how can they improve?
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WhitepapersThe future of retail isn’t online or offline. It’s both
The online versus in-store debate is over. UK consumers now move seamlessly between channels, with 80% discovering products online and 83% in-store, while one in five already use AI tools for product recommendations.
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NewsMorrisons moves into financial services with new pet and travel insurance
The new travel and pet insurance packages mark Morrisons’ first move into financial services as it looks to expand its offer beyond traditional grocery