All articles by Lyndsey Cambridge – Page 32
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NewsBrakes owed £864k in Jamie Oliver restaurant collapse
The figure was revealed this week in a report from administrators KPMG
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NewsJW Filshill launches same-day click & collect at Hillington Park
The move to a more flexible ordering model is a result of customer research which showed a need for same-day collection
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NewsJames Hall hits £500k in own label charity donations
The own label sandwiches are sold across the wholesaler’s 640 Spar stores
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NewsSugro urges penalties for sugar tax avoiders that import cheap soft drinks
The buying group says its members are struggling to compete with importers avoiding the levy
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NewsSpar Scotland to add healthy eating promotional stands
Twelve Spar stores have got behind the Healthy Living Programme
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NewsWholesaler Pricecheck hires 21 in graduate & placement schemes
There are 10 students on this year’s placement scheme compared to six last year
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NewsNick Read takes over as Post Office chief executive
Read stepped down as CEO at Nisa amid takeover talks with Co-op
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NewsAssociation of Convenience Stores slams plans for ‘all-in’ DRS
James Lowman described the proposed system as a blunt instrument which would undermine existing kerbside recycling
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NewsOrganic farm Daylesford aims to roll out Zero Waste Pantry concept
The introduction of Zero Waste Pantry is part of a wider food and plastic waste drive
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NewsDignity at Work charter attracts likes of Co-op, Bestway and Diageo
So far the charter has gained 23 signatories including buying groups Confex and Fairway Foodservice
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NewsBidfood acquires Brighton-based wholesaler Elite Fine Foods
Elite delivers to more than 2,500 catering establishments across the UK from its seven multi-temperature sites
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NewsUWS to trial online deliveries through Day-Today symbols
The Glasgow-based wholesaler has partnered with third party online platform OrderVago for the trial
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NewsCook trials 100% recyclable plastic food trays in Kent stores
Cook said its customers were supportive of its moves to reduce plastic
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NewsAppleby Westward sees 10% profit hike as sales increase
The south west-based delivered wholesaler recorded pre-tax profits of £3.1m
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NewsSimplyFresh opens first food hall store in Manchester’s Stretford Mall
The new concept store has a strong focus on plastic reduction, with a wall of 40 refill dispensers
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NewsBrakes teams up with Daring Foods to offer six-strong vegan range
Brakes will offer Daring Foods’ range to its 8,900 restaurants, cafés and hotels in Scotland
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NewsSarwar to become United Wholesale exec chairman in management shake-up
Operations director Chris Gallacher becomes new managing director
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NewsNick Redford to step down as Caterforce MD
Caterforce is hoping to have a successor in place by December, when Redford departs
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NewsCo-op commits to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2025
The retailer reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 20% in 2018
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NewsSpar retailer Eat 17 targets £1m sales by supplying c-stores
Eat 17 is now ‘ready to partner with like-minded retailers’ to grow its fresh manufacturing and wholesale channel’