Archive of all Wholesalers articles – Page 121
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NewsSeasonal boost for Appleby Westward sales
Total sales rose 2.3% at Spar wholesaler Appleby Westward over Christmas….
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NewsSales up at Smiths News
Smiths News has reported a 2% increase in group sales for the 19 weeks to 12 January, despite a continuing slide in newspaper and magazine sales.
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NewsDCS Europe exports hit by turmoil in Middle East
DCS Europe posted the biggest sales increase in its history last year…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat does Ken's move mean for Greggs... and for Brakes?
News that Ken McMeikan had quit as Greggs CEO to move to Brakes was greeted…
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NewsCatering emerges as main concern for OFT in Booker/Makro deal
Booker and Makro’s dominance in catering was one of the main reasons why the £140m deal was referred…
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NewsMenzies and Smiths feel the Marketforce
Menzies Distribution and Smiths News have both extended their contracts with magazine distributor Marketforce…
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NewsParamount Foods folds as retailers secure own-label pizza supply
Supermarkets switched own-label pizza suppliers well before troubled Paramount Foods shut its doors this week…
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NewsFWD warns UK suppliers of growing risk of impersonation fraud
Wholesalers have seen a fall in business impersonation fraud targeting European suppliers,…
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NewsShoppers give thumbs up to Boots' grocery trial with Musgrave
Boots shoppers have given the thumbs up to the extended food offer currently being trialled with Musgrave GB.
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NewsHancocks plans to continue expansion following management buy-out
Family-owned confectionery wholesaler Hancocks has been sold in a management buy-out led by CEO Mark Watson and backed by H2 Equity Partners.
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NewsEast End sales soar after depot opening
Full-year sales have increased 16.4% at East End Foods following the opening of its Aston Cross C&C….
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NewsWaverley TBS owed £64.5m to creditors after administration
Waverley TBS owed £64.6m to unsecured creditors when it collapsed last month, administrators have revealed….
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NewsP&H brings directors 'closer to the coalface'
Palmer & Harvey has pledged to bring its board of directors “closer to the coalface”….
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NewsCostco sizes up big ticket offer with launch of ecommerce site
Costco has launched an ecommerce site to broaden its range and offer more premium and big-ticket items….
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NewsDBC depot sale raises £2.94m for administrators
DBC’s administrators have raised £2.94m from the sale of the company’s depots at Exeter and Newmarket….
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NewsDhamecha to open Lewisham cash & carry
Dhamecha Cash & Carry is gearing up to open its seventh depot….
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NewsBlakemore marks 50 years with 50 deals over 50 days
AF Blakemore & Son is celebrating 50 years in the cash & carry business by offering customers 50 deals….
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NewsBooker to launch specialist Premier forecourt fascia
Booker is bidding to grow its Premier symbol fascia into a £1bn business by targeting forecourts.
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Analysis & FeaturesMakro Mystery Tour is the key to Wilson's masterplan
Inspired by a bus tour of depots, Charles Wilson’s integration plans are compellingly simple
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NewsBrakes dismisses job fears as Warrington site gets green light
Brakes has secured planning permission for a 200,000 sq ft distribution centre in Warrington….