Archive of all Wholesalers articles – Page 108
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Sugro UK sets up database to offer click & collect
Sugro UK is to relaunch its website and offer click & collect for the first time.
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Bestway in acquisition talks with Glasgow's Sher Bros
Bestway has held talks with Scottish wholesaler Sher Bros over a possible acquisition…
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Nabeel Ramzan appointed Landmark vice chairman
Nabeel Ramzan, MD of United Wholesale Grocers, has been appointed vice chairman of Landmark Wholesale…
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Multiples up promotions in preparation for festive fight
Although potatoes have risen in price over the past month, they are significantly cheaper than they were a year ago…
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Poundstretcher adds Pet Hut section to 10 stores
Poundstetcher has introduced a dedicated petcare offering in 10 of its larger stores…
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3663 opens four new depots to cope with demand
3663 is opening four new depots after winning new contracts with Subway, TGI, Rank Group and David Lloyd Leisure.
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Smiths News wins Metro newspaper distribution deal
Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has won an exclusive contract to distribute the Metro newspaper across London and South East England.
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Conviviality Retail lures Kenton Burchell from Musgrave
Bargain Booze owner Conviviality Retail has hired Kenton Burchell from Musgrave as commercial director, the second senior director the off-licence chain has poached from the wholesaler this year. Burchell will take up his role in March 2014 when he will join on the board his former Musgrave colleague Julie Wirth, ...
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Half-year sales boost for Nisa
Nisa has posted strong half-year trading figures thanks to its new contract with c-store chain McColl’s…
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Wing Yip kicks off young chef of the year search
Leading oriental wholesaler Wing Yip has launched a nationwide search to find the finest young oriental cuisine chef.
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Analysis & Features
The depot that tears up the rule Booker
After buying Makro in April, Booker converted Makro Sheffield into a hybrid depot servicing both sets of customers…
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Booker profits jump as Makro savings kick in
Booker’s acquisition of Makro is “on plan” to generate £26m of synergies by the end of the wholesaler’s financial year.
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Costco seeks UK forecourt locations to add to Liverpool site
Costco is eyeing locations across the UK with a view to opening more petrol forecourts…
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Analysis & Features
Will indies go crazy for new online-only wholesalers?
A new type of online-only wholesaler is emerging, aiming to revolutionise the market by undercutting cash & carries on price…
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New loyalty rewards programme for Bestway retailers
Bestway has launched a loyalty rewards programme for best-one retailers, the first of its kind for the wholesaler.
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Makro reaps benefits of Booker as availability and service soar
Makro “is enjoying its highest-ever availability, profits and customer satisfaction since being acquired by Booker”…
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CCE 'loses control' as UK is flooded with Irish stock
A flood of grey market Coca-Cola products from Ireland is driving down prices in the UK…
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Today’s Group adds nine on-trade wholesalers to buying group
Nine on-trade wholesalers have joined Today’s Group, which now boasts on-trade members with a total volume worth £450m.
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Bestway urges stores to ditch Booker Euro Shopper products
Bestway is targeting Booker’s Euro Shopper range with an amnesty campaign called Ditch the Euro…
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Costco eyes South West London depot
Costco is targeting West London and South West London for its next store openings…