All articles by Lyndsey Cambridge – Page 33
-
NewsAmazon ‘poses biggest risk to wholesalers in the UK’
Delegates at the Federation of Wholesale Distributors annual conference have been warned of the threat to market share
-
NewsBooker backtracks on doubling of lower limit for weekly orders
Staff at the Abbotts Ann village store in Hampshire contacted the CMA over the changes
-
NewsWH Smith sparks anger with £10-off Juul vouchers on all tobacco
The stationer is the latest retailer to stock the US vaping sensation and the first to issue a money-off coupon
-
NewsNatalie Campbell takes up online manager role at Parfetts
Her brief is to transform the digital experience for the wholesaler’s suppliers
-
NewsSpar offers retailers 15% off own-brand product range
The Love It and List It campaign is designed to incentivise and reward loyal retailers
-
NewsBooker retail MD to take on Motor Fuel Group role
Fox will start his new role as MD of retail with the forecourt operator on 1 September
-
NewsVaping brand Juul to launch first UK marketing campaign
The campaign features testimonials from five ex-smokers aged 30 or over, each of whom have made the switch to Juul
-
NewsPercentage of women in top wholesale jobs up 55%
33 females out of a possible 192 positions are currently in senior level roles
-
NewsParfetts hails turnaround of ex-Blakemore depot
The cash & carry operator bought the Middlesbrough depot in June 2018
-
NewsHenderson Group to invest £26m on company-owned stores
The investment will include £17m on nine new-build stores and £9m for six Spar and Eurospar refurbishments
-
NewsBidfood to relaunch Punjab Kitchen as Simply Puree
The acquisition took place in January but was only confirmed by Bidfood’s South African parent company Bidcorp last month
-
NewsMcDonald’s to scrap plastic salad containers & McFlurry lids
Salads will be served in cardboard containers, disposing of the plastic bowl, shaker salad cups and lids used currently
-
NewsSpar kicks off two summer marketing campaigns
The initiative will be supported with radio and organic digital content
-
NewsEros Retail’s Skwishee frozen drink launches in Spar stores
The Skwishee machines are currently in 55 retailers with a target of 150 by the end of the year
-
NewsSpar recalls pasta salad over incorrect fish labelling
Customers should return the 250g tub of salad to the store it was purchased from for a full refund
-
NewsOne Stop adds 24 frozen own-label lines
In some case the own label products will replace well-known branded lines
-
NewsCook in plan to add 150 concessions in current financial year
Cook has put 181 freezers into 45 convenience stores over the past 12 weeks
-
NewsJW Filshill to relocate to larger HQ in Renfrew, Glasgow
Filshill also revealed that turnover was on track to hit £155m this year, up 7.2% on 2018
-
NewsBlakemore Foodservice joins Country Range buying group
Blakemore can tap into County Range’s buying power and 800-own brand products
-
NewsMidcounties Co-op eyes 80 new convenience store openings
The society currently operates 160 c-stores and has so far opened eight new stores this year