All Retail and Wholesale articles – Page 8
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      NewsSchool food caterers urge for 30% increase in meal funding
Respresentatives are calling for funding to rise to £3.45 per meal to address the rising costs of food and labour
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      NewsBestway Group celebrates 50th anniversary with star-studded Royal Albert Hall event
Bestway Group commemorated its 50th anniversary with a celebration at the Royal Albert Hall
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      NewsRD Johns acquires Cooper Foods to extend reach and range
RD Johns said the acquisition would allow it to extend its services across the Home Counties and into outer London
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      NewsB&M UK back in like-for-like sales growth in Q1
B&M UK like-for-like sales were up 1.3% in the 13 weeks to 28 June, assisted by drier weather and Easter timing, according to the retailer
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      NewsVenus Wines & Spirits boosts regional presence with West Midlands depot
The 13,500 sq ft site forms part of Booker’s strategy to bolster its beverage portfolio and grow its presence
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      Comment & OpinionRetail Media Therapy: experts dissect ‘symbiotic relationship’
Hosts Colin Lewis and Viv Craske discuss the top three stories of the moment from the ever-fattening marketing channel
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      NewsBidfood launches recipe book and tech innovations to boost foodservice
The changes come as Bidfood urges greater collaboration across the supply chain to improve foodservice
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      NewsJW Filshill appoints new regional development manager
The new hire will play a key role in building the Scottish wholesaler’s KeyStore estate across north-east England
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      NewsWoods Foodservice joins Caterforce as 10th member
Woods Foodservice supplies premium products to high-end hospitality venues across the UK
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      Comment & OpinionThe Grocer Gold Awards 2025: winning ain’t easy – and nor should it be
Entering awards should be about more than simple point scoring, because – when they’re done properly – there is an emotional side to winning that goes far beyond profit and loss calculations
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      NewsHospitality sector loses 69,000 jobs since the budget
UKHospitality is calling on the government to ‘fix' National Insurance contributions and boost jobs
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      NewsKitwave’s record performance overshadowed by profits warning
A profits warning at Kitwave has overshadowed the firm’s record first-half results
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      Promotional FeaturesHow refreshment products are beating the odds
The dynamics in oral refreshment are shifting, driven by changing consumer needs and the recent shake-up in HFSS compliance in the confectionery category. So how can retailers capitalise?
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      NewsBidfood executive director to retire after 20 years
During his tenure, he played a key role in shaping Bidfood’s customer and community strategies
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      NewsAldi switches 20 million wine bottles to new 'ultra-light' design
The move takes the average weight of wine bottles sold in Aldi from 409g down to 371g
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      NewsWoods Foodservice enters fresh meat category for first time
Woods' move into the meat category builds on the launch of its fresh produce division in 2022
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      NewsCaffè Nero Group’s 200 Degrees Coffee sales hit £20m for first time
The coffee group’s positive trading comes as it plans a ‘strong new opening pipeline’
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      NewsPark Garage Group boosts bakery concepts with availability software
The software aims to help the forecourt operator in optimising product availability and minimising waste
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      NewsRetail boardrooms close to gender parity but D&I efforts retreat, shows BRC report
Gender equality in retail boardrooms has continued to improve but D&I overall is falling down the list of priorities for the sector
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      NewsWholesale veteran Martin Williams to retire after 50 years
Williams will be stepping down from his roles at The Wholesale Group and FWD
 





