Archive of all Wholesalers articles
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Profiles
Booker’s Karen Poole on podcasts, Christmas and diversity
‘There’s nothing better than being in the development kitchens with colleagues reviewing products. You can’t taste on Teams’
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Analysis & Features
Bestway MD Dawood Pervez on 50 years of wholesaling
Last month, the wholesaler marked the milestone with a glittering celebration at the Royal Albert Hall
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News
Brakes launches support programme for suppliers entering wholesale
Each selected supplier for the support initiative will be mentored by experienced Brakes’ colleagues or other established suppliers
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Meat supplier Campbell Brothers unveils ‘Responsible Sourcing’ guide
The guide looks to showcase the business’s core values, renewed dedication to ethical sourcing, and traceability within foodservice
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The Wholesale Group appoints new chairman
Beginning the role on 1 September, he joins from his most recent position as chair of Unitas Wholesale
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JJ Foodservice relaunches ordering solution to boost restaurant sales
Foodit will now offer an all-in-one retsaurant management bundle that includes a fully branded website, tablet, printer, stand and optional mobile app
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Medina Foodservice launches 250 new products
Medina will be offering new locally sourced products, own-label lines and national brands
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AF Blakemore extends partnership with Relex into company-owned stores
AF Blakemore is now bringing Relex’s planning capabilities into the retail side of the business, helping to unify in-store planning
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The Wholesale Group expands data insight platform
The platform is now the ‘largest read of wholesale businesses in the sector’, according to MD Tom Gittins
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Co-op Wholesale starts stocking halal food-to-go supplier Express Cuisine
The range consists of wraps, sub rolls, and sandwiches that are fully certified by both the Halal Monitoring Committee and the Halal Food Authority
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Brakes launches 'Make More of Mutton' campaign
Brakes’ campaign looks to showcase the benefits of mutton
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Bidfood launches Christmas discounts and loyalty giveaway
The foodservice wholesaler will be launching over 300 Christmas deals throughout November and December
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Parfetts opens first Go Local symbol store in Bristol
Independent retailer Kokil Rasaratham said the move to Go Local allowed him to maintain full control of his business while benefiting from Parfetts’ ‘strong supply chain, competitive pricing, and in-depth retail support’
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Sysco strengthens merchandising team with two senior hires
Stuart Smith and David Cole will lead the foodservice supplier’s merchandising functions in the UK and Europe
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Online wholesale platform Faire expands to 15 additional countries
The expansion marks Faire’s broadest international rollout to date
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Bidfresh acquires suppliers Hodgson Fish and Sailbrand
The acquisition supports the wholesaler’s ambition to double in size over the next five years
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Interviews
How Katie Secretan is steering Nisa to its new life as Co-op Wholesale
MD Katie Secretan is steering the Nisa business into its new life as Co-op Wholesale. She talks pricing, own label and a ‘promiscuous wholesale market’
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Fresh Direct reports jump in British produce sales
Fresh Direct attributed much of the sales increase to premiumisation
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Parfetts appoints former Bestway manager as new GM
In his new position, Barton will spearhead the launch of Parfetts’ ninth UK depot in Southampton
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The Flava People expands offer to Brakes and Country Range Group
More branded and bespoke innovations are planned for the coming months, according to the food innovation company