Archive of all Wholesalers articles – Page 86
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NewsAF Blakemore and High Noon battle over forecourt proceeds
Blakemore paid £376,000 to High Noon in November 2016 to help pay for wages and fuel
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NewsBonds owner Innovative Bites swoops for Hancocks in £100m deal
American food wholesaler Innovative Bites has swooped to add Hancocks Cash & Carry to its growing confectionery empire in a deal worth about £100m, The Grocer can reveal.
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NewsBlakemore Wholesale Distribution to supply 220 RVS stores
Blakemore will take over the supply of grocery, impulse, chilled and frozen food & drink for RVS hospital shops
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NewsSpar wholesaler Henderson sees record financial year
Henderson increased pre-tax profits by 11% to £24m and invested a record £34m throughout retail infrastructure and employment
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NewsDX Group shareholder Gatemore aims to block John Menzies deal
The companies said the merger would result in yearly savings of £8m to £12m
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NewsBidfood profits soar 12% as it slashes administration costs
BFS Group, parent company of Bidfood, has reported a pre-tax profits rise of 12% to £45.9m for the year to the end of June 2016
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NewsPalmer & Harvey and Costcutter to close The BuyCo
Palmer & Harvey will now take the buying function back in house
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Comment & OpinionMake fools of alcohol fraudsters
The introduction on 1 April of a new registration regime for alcohol wholesalers is of huge significance
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NewsPalmer & Harvey extends key Tesco tobacco contract for three more years
New contract will allay immediate concerns about the future of the delivered wholesale giant
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Comment & OpinionFight this PayPoint landgrab
Steve Parfett is unimpressed with PayPoint’s new EPoS system for indies
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NewsWellocks cuts out substitutions with live online ordering
Customers registered to Wellocks’ online system have a unique PIN to access the system
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NewsImperial Brands and JTI confirm Palmer & Harvey stake talks
According to Sky News, the tobacco giants are considering investing tens of millions of pounds into P&H…
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NewsBmorelocal's fifth store opens in Kenton, Newcastle
The wholesaler first launched the fascia last May
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Comment & OpinionIceland’s Malcolm Walker celebrates independent retail spirit
The yearly celebration that is The Grocer Annual Lunch saw representatives from the UK’s Big 30 wholesalers and the Top 50 independent retailers come together to reflect on the past year and plan for the future
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NewsThe Fine Food Angel launches cut-price fine food ordering
15 retailers, including Sussex Farm Shop of the Year Cowdray, and 45 artisan producers, have signed up so far…
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NewsPalmer & Harvey launches new transactional website
The first phase of the new website went live on 7 February with 200 retailers
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Comment & OpinionSuddenly wholesale is hot. It's in demand. It's happening
Wholesale has never been sexy. Sexist perhaps: it’s an industry full of white van men. But not sexy
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Big 30 wholesalers 2017: Why Tesco & co are gunning for wholesale
Tesco-Booker deal could trigger consolidation in the Big 30 on an entirely new level. So what does the future hold?