Archive of all Wholesalers articles – Page 80
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NewsEast End Foods grew sales & profits before Exponent acquisition
Turnover at the specialist Asian food wholesaler rose 7.2% to £205.2m in the year ended 30 April 2019
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NewsMorrisons expands wholesale contract with Rontec forecourts
Retailers have developed a new Morrisons Select format for smaller stores
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NewsJJ Food Service adds range of vegan and eco-friendly hygiene products
The wholesaler now stocks washing-up liquid, multi-action cleaning spray and more lines that are Vegan Society approved
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NewsRetailer cash & carry spend on the rise, says report
The findings give reassurance to cash & carry operators who have witnessed a concerted shift towards delivered wholesale
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NewsWeetabix optimises online wholesale use
E.fundamentals last week secured investment of £5.3m in a fundraise led by private equity house Maven Capital Partners
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NewsNisa rolls out next-day delivery service for retailers
Twilight deliveries of ambient goods have been piloted over recent months on certain routes
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NewsConfex to launch online trading marketplace for members
Confex’s 224 wholesalers will be able to access the marketplace from next month
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NewsBrakes launches ‘Perfect for Pubs’ promotional campaign
A series of recipe videos will feature Brakes customer and Michelin-starred chef Mark Sargeant
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NewsWarning of high upfront costs of DRS scheme for wholesalers
The FWD submitted a seven-page submission to the Scottish Parliament ahead of the consultation on DRS closing this week
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NewsDiageo cuts ties with Unitas Wholesale
The drinks giant is to focus on working directly with the independent wholesale channel
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NewsLabour shortages will see DCs ‘struggle’ after Brexit
Wayne Brophy, managing director of Cast UK, said there was an across-the-board labour shortage in supply chain, logistics and warehouses
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NewsUnited Wholesale Grocers grows turnover by a fifth
Results were boosted by the acquisition of the former Blakemore depot in Gateshead
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NewsBestway marketing head departs following closure of three depots
Salih Shiehk is leaving to become chief marketing officer at a food start-up
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NewsBestway turns a third of its depots to delivery hubs
The cash & carry giant’s 23 selected depots now have fast-pick areas and increased numbers of loading bays
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NewsScottish Spar operator CJ Lang returns to growth
The 100-year-old business reported a 56% growth in underlying profits for the year to 30 April 2019
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NewsBooker Best Food buy bolsters sales by £1bn
The Bidfood logistics business was acquired for a nominal sum
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NewsConfex MD Nicky White steps down after 25 years at the helm
White’s son Tom Gittins has taken over as MD with immediate effect
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NewsTesco acquires Best Food Logistics for ‘nominal sum’
Best Food Logistics last year announced a major long-term supply deal with Pizza Hut
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NewsAsda to launch new membership-free cash & carry operation
The first store will have separate branding to Asda and aims to be a cross between Costco and Walmart’s members’ warehouse
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NewsBlakemore pledges £2.3m investment in Spar businesses
The Spar wholesaler is to also introduce a new Store Cluster Strategy