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Creed Foodservice Unveils 2026 Trends Report

Nov 28, 2025 No Comments
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Enzo Wholesale joins Unitas to accelerate its growth ambitions

Nov 25, 2025 No Comments
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Bestway celebrates outstanding achievement at The Bestway Awards 2025

Nov 24, 2025 No Comments
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TYS Retail celebrate £100,000 donation milestone with MADL

Nov 21, 2025 No Comments
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Sugro UK hosts highly successful 2025 Business Convention

Nov 17, 2025 No Comments

INDUSTRY NEWS

Co-op Wholesale names retail expert as Customer Director as it continues to focus on customer proposition

Oct 15, 2025 Industry News

In a bold move set to disrupt the UK wholesale landscape, Co-op Wholesale has appointed Martin Swadling, formerly of Booker, as its new Customer Director. The high-profile appointment signals Co-op…

Uppal family in seventh heaven with launch of new SPAR in Barnsley
Oct 15, 2025
UK convenience market delivers resilient growth with positive outlook to 2030, IGD predicts
Oct 14, 2025
Bidfood renews partnership with The Natasha Allergy Research
Oct 14, 2025
Philip Morris Limited appoints new Commercial Operations Director
Oct 14, 2025

SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT

KP Snacks Iconic snack portfolio

Aug 24, 2020 Supplier Spotlight

Ever wondered why KP Snacks is so called? It goes back to one Charles Kenyon, who started Kenyon Produce in 1853 in Rotherham, mostly selling jam. After a…

Supplier Spotlight: Boost Drinks: Built from the ground up
Jun 9, 2020
Britvic Sustainability: fundamental to future success
Apr 19, 2020
Philip Morris International Delivering a smoke-free future
Mar 18, 2020
Glanbia Performance Nutrition Taking on the big boys
Mar 18, 2020

MEET THE MARKETER

Levi Boorer, Customer Development Director, Ferrero

Apr 19, 2020 Meet The Marketer

Levi Boorer is Customer Development Director at Ferrero. The Ferrero portfolio includes some of the UK’s favourite confectionery products, extending beyond confectionery into spreads and other sweet packaged…

Matt Wilson, Marketing Controller, fruit carbonates at Britvic
Feb 19, 2020
Rachel Cranston, Head of Marketing, Pukka Pies
Dec 10, 2019
Wayne Greensmith, Head of Category Marketing, Adelie Foods
Nov 27, 2019
Alam Ameer, Operations Director, Wanis
Aug 27, 2019

WHO'S WHO IN WHOLESALING

Who’s who in Wholesaling Gary Mullineux, Caterforce Buying group brings more to the foodservice table

Feb 18, 2020 Who’s Who in Wholesaling

Foodservice buying and marketing group, Caterforce, recently appointed Gary Mullineux as the company’s Managing Director. Gary, who was appointed interim MD in September 2019 after previous MD, Nick…

Florette Bagging the salad opportunity with Florette
Nov 27, 2019
TWC Transforming how wholesalers use their sales data
Nov 27, 2019
Creating a legacy to inspire SWA’s Chief Exec’s mission to attract newcomers to wholesaling
Oct 1, 2019
Cotswold Fayre A “speciality” for fine foods
Sep 30, 2019

CATEGORY REPORTS

Delicious and sustainable – Consumers are buying plant-based products for more than just their health

Jul 15, 2024 Category Reports

Shoppers are turning to plant-based items not just for health, but because plant-based alternatives are also seen as delicious and sustainable. Moreover, the number of UK vegans increased…

Smokers seek value – The lowest pricing tiers make up the majority of tobacco sales
Jul 15, 2024
Buoyant category – Crisps, snacks & nuts is a multi-billion sector showing huge growth
Jul 15, 2024
Taste drives soft drinks – Shoppers are seeking unique flavour combinations
Jun 7, 2024
Success story – Reduced risk products are a hit both economically and from a public health perspective
Jun 7, 2024

FOOD & DRINK

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners alcohol ready-to-drink portfolio secures exclusive partnership with Wembley Stadium

Oct 7, 2025 Soft Drinks

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Great Britain Limited (CCEP) alcohol ready-to-drink portfolio has secured a partnership with Wembley Stadium Connected by EE, becoming its official alcohol ready-to-drink (ARTD) supplier, and…

Pusser’s Rum Launches Limited Edition “Night Watch” to Mark Trafalgar Day
Oct 7, 2025
Popcorn Kitchen Brings Chocolate Orange Segments With Extra Disco Dazzle
Oct 7, 2025
Pringles launches limited-edition Movember tubes to spark men’s mental wellbeing conversations
Oct 7, 2025
Bigger cans, bigger cheers: Jameson, Ginger & Lime ready-to-drink cans are back!
Oct 7, 2025

TOBACCO & VAPING

Imperial Announces Richmond Revamp

Sep 27, 2021 Tobacco & Accessories

Following on from its latest announcement which saw the price of Richmond fall to just £9.25 MRRP*, Imperial Tobacco has unveiled a new look for its most well-known…

Imperial Reduces Prices to Help Retailers Cater for Value Focused Shoppers
Sep 6, 2021
TOBACCO: Smokers are switching to RYO and value cigarettes
Jul 15, 2021
Out with the old and in with the new! New pack format change for Signature Red Filter
Jul 12, 2021
Revel in The Spirit of Carnival with Gold Leaf’s Limited Edition Papers
Jun 23, 2021

NON - FOOD

Skinners launch new range ‘Get Out and Go!’ to appeal to a wider consumer market

Oct 8, 2021 Pet Care

New range specially formulated for dogs who are ‘born to be outdoors’ and inspires consumers to get out and go with their dog, as sales of dogs’ soared…

Good Boy continues growth with first TV campaign
Oct 6, 2021
Sanicat launches all-new look as it sets sustainability precedent
Sep 24, 2021
Aero Healthcare’s innovation combines Safe and Green to create first natural fibre, biodegradable wipe in 100% recyclable packaging.
Aug 5, 2021
Cesar moves into multi-serve territory while treating pets to new ‘Natural Goodness’ range
Jul 28, 2021

WAREHOUSE

Kite’s new custom-size box tool

Apr 10, 2024 The Warehouse

Kite Packaging, a leading name in the UK packaging industry, has launched its advanced custom-size box tool. By streamlining the buying process for bespoke-sized boxes, it aims to…

Union Industries with installation
Apr 10, 2024
Union Industries rises to the challenge with triple Bulldoor installation at Warburtons
Apr 10, 2024
Common Labelling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Through Precise Processes
Apr 10, 2024
Oakland B Corp Certified
Mar 21, 2024
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