Archive of all Wholesalers articles – Page 109
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Analysis & Features
Olive oil retail prices to soar after drought
After 18 months at rock bottom, olive oil wholesale prices are soaring and suppliers are warning of inevitable price hikes in-store.
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News
Musgrave helps Boots to take a second bite at convenience food
Musgrave Retail Partners GB has revealed more details of its new partnership with Boots, which will see it supply…
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News
Bestway drives value range with 'amnesty'
Bestway has launched an ‘amnesty’ on rival brands to encourage retailers to stock its relaunched value range…
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Analysis & Features
Convenience stores are determined to stay hot on the newspaper trail
Infuriated by OFT intransigence, small retailers are going to the Competition Appeals Tribunal. Are…
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News
Boots turns to Musgrave after Waitrose trial flops
Boots has begun a 12-month trial with Musgrave as it looks to expand into the convenience food market.
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News
Bestpets to get £10m from Bestway to aid 'considerable growth'
Bestway is to plough £10m into its petcare business Bestpets over the next three years. As part of the investment…
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News
3663 wins £60m deal to supply prisons in England and Wales
Foodservice wholesaler 3663 has won a new £60m contract to supply all food and drink to publicly-run prisons in England…
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News
Booze under bond at East End depot
East End Foods is in line to improve its cashflow by £15m a year after opening a bonded warehouse at its new Aston Cross depot…
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News
Dividend for creditors of DBC 'pence'
DBC’s unsecured creditors are in line to receive around 7p for every pound they were owed when the company collapsed in March…
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News
Local businesses survived Olympics 'no thanks to LOCOG'
Foodservice wholesaler Essex Flour and Grain has survived the Olympic Games, but with “no thanks to LOCOG”…
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News
East End Foods tops Aston site with solar panels
East End Foods has installed Birmingham’s largest collection of solar panels on the roof of its new cash & carry at Aston Cross…
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Comment & Opinion
Consumers need champions
In my time as retail controller of the Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) I was a member of…
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News
Grey's to bring finest of Spanish food to UK
A Yorkshireman born in Spain is set to bring premium Spanish food to the masses via new retail and wholesale business Grey’s Fine Foods.
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News
Parfetts look for edge with 'Go Local' fascias
Leading cash & carry operator AG Parfett & Sons has launched a new symbol group…
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Analysis & Features
Join the online revolution!
Under Charles Wilson, Booker is leading UK wholesalers in the online revolution… but others are making up lost ground fast.
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News
Suppliers fall victim to impersonation fraud
Criminals are impersonating established retailers and wholesalers in an attempt to steal goods from food suppliers…
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Interviews
The man with a lot of bottle
Majestic CEO Steve Lewis is driving expansion apace thanks to his brave focus on minimum order sizes… and now online.
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News
Home Bargains rolls out bigger food offer
TJ Morris has increased the range of wholesale grocery it is offering through its Home Bargains website.
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News
Gold Star aims to hit £50m in five years
Cash & carry newcomer Gold Star is eyeing a turnover of £50m in five years following a successful first year of trading.
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News
People's Supermarket seals Blakemore funds
The People’s Supermarket is to undergo a £100,000 revamp predicted to boost its turnover by 30% following a tie-up with Spar wholesaler AF Blakemore.