All The Grocer articles in 28 September 2002 – Page 6
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Raj Chatha
Considered “highly intelligent” and someone who “really knows the market” by his peers, the European Food Brokers MD is certainly not afraid to go out on a limb. First it was 1Stop4, the retail club for independents that he launched in 2001 and now...
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Pradip Dhamecha
Dhamecha Cash and Carry is the second largest supplier to independent retailers in the capital, behind Bestway, and is the largest member of the Today’s Group. It has five depots, all within the M25, employs 300 people and turned over £225m in the...
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Lee Furness
“Lee tells it like it is. He’s very honest and honesty isn’t always something that you can attribute to your supplier.” Nigel Mills, MD of the 55-store chain Mills Group, doesn’t have a bad word to say about Lee Furness, the man in the driving...
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Gino Paletta
Last year’s £3.5m investment in a 63,000 sq ft depot in Wrexham has already paid off for CTM Wholesale managing director Gino Paletta.The founder of North Wales-based CTM, a member of Today’s Group and Sugro, says the delivered wholesale and...
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Robert Lowe
Complete with piped music and illuminated bays, Hyperama sounds like a trendy nightclub chain. It is, in fact, a West Midlands-based cash and carry group – one that is proud to stand out of the crowd. As general manager Robert Lowe explains: “We are...
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Steve Parfett
Steve Parfett is not one to follow the herd. While everyone else is going down the delivered wholesale route, the AG Parfett MD is staying put. “We run big cash and carries. It takes all our effort to do that,” reasons the man whose reputation...