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Wholesale Manager – The news magazine for the UK wholesale and cash & carry industry Wholesale Manager – The news magazine for the UK wholesale and cash & carry industry
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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 warns 60,000 small shops and 150,000 jobs at risk without urgent business rates relief

Oct 13, 2025 Industry News

New research from Co-op reveals 7 in 10 Brits doubt Government will deliver on relief as the public urges action to protect high streets and communities 77% of…

Finsbury Food Group invests significantly in Manchester based Kara Foodservice site to drive innovation, efficiency and growth
Oct 13, 2025
Booker refreshes own brand sauces with a new look, innovative flavours and improved quality
Oct 13, 2025
Haven convenience stores relaunch with Nisa brand across UK holiday parks
Oct 6, 2025
SPAR celebrates the positive impact of SPARk a Conversation campaign
Oct 2, 2025

SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT

Supplier Spotlight Fredrik Svensson, British American Tobacco UK & Ireland A presence and a reach that are truly international

Feb 18, 2020 Supplier Spotlight

Founded in 1902, British American Tobacco UK & Ireland continues to go from strength to strength thanks to market-leading brands, a successful strategy, talented people and our Transforming…

Asahi UK Doing what we do best… marketing and selling great beers!
Jan 22, 2020
Coca-Cola European Partners Coca-Cola puts new ‘Energy’ into soft drinks
Oct 21, 2019
blu UK Imperial Brands’ blu winning over the nation’s vapers
Sep 30, 2019
Republic Technologies Getting the best from tobacco accessories
Sep 30, 2019

MEET THE MARKETER

Claire Hoyle Head of Marketing for Goodfella’s

Jul 22, 2019 Meet The Marketer

Claire Hoyle is Head of Marketing for Goodfella’s, Britain’s fastest growing frozen pizza brand, which is expanding its vegan offering as UK consumers embrace meat free. The brand…

Kat Jones Marketing Manager, General Mills
Jul 22, 2019
Sally McKinnon Westons Cider’s Head of Marketing
Jun 26, 2019
Chris Street Head of Trade Marketing at Blu UK
Jun 26, 2019
Huib Van Bockel Tenzing Natural Energy, Founder
Jun 26, 2019

WHO'S WHO IN WHOLESALING

Bidfood The Doctor will see you now

Aug 28, 2019 Who’s Who in Wholesaling

Dr Andrew Kemp FIH, Bidfood’s long-serving Group Sales and Marketing Director, was awarded an MBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours list, announced in June. The official announcement said…

Parfett’s Cash & carries are still what we’re about, says Parfett’s retail chief
Apr 18, 2019
JW Filshill Showing the way for Scotland’s wholesalers
Feb 18, 2019
Unitas Wholesale We are the champions of the wholesale world
Dec 15, 2018
Scottish Wholesale Association Helping Scotland’s wholesalers realise their full potential
Oct 24, 2018

CATEGORY REPORTS

Essential category – Confectionery is one of the most important sectors for wholesalers

Jun 7, 2024 Category Reports

Confectionery is worth £5.5bn within the UK treating and snacking market, which itself is worth £13.3bn, making this a hugely important category to independent convenience retailers looking to…

Bakery goes premium – Consumers are looking to treat themselves
Jun 7, 2024
Buying Groups – Economy of scale
May 10, 2024
Taste, convenience, health – These three trends are driving breakfast consumption
May 10, 2024
Alcohol goes premium – Consumers are looking for authentic, high quality options
May 10, 2024

FOOD & DRINK

Flawsome! Expands Masterpiece Range with 1L Cold-Pressed Pineapple Juice

Oct 7, 2025 Soft Drinks

Flawsome!, the brand known for turning “wonky” and surplus fruit into delicious cold-pressed juices, is already expanding its newly launched one litre ambient cold-pressed juice range with the…

Seven years in the making, discover the relaunched Jim Beam Black®
Oct 7, 2025
Reese’s brand returns with spooktacular Halloween line-up and exciting partnership
Oct 7, 2025
Rustlers front of mind for Big Night In with student drive and on pack giveaways
Oct 6, 2025
Hive Mind & Rave Coffee Unite To Create Sublime Second Breakfast Coffee Honey Stout
Oct 6, 2025

TOBACCO & VAPING

Imperial Increases Appeal of Embassy Signature with Premium Upgrade

Jun 1, 2021 Tobacco & Accessories

Imperial Tobacco has upgraded the packaging on some of its Embassy Signature variants with a number of new features to resonate with consumers. The design benefits from a…

JTI launches Sterling Rolling Tobacco Essential 30g – a new addition from the brand that delivers
Apr 30, 2021
Lambert & Butler rolling tobacco celebrates anniversary with limited edition design & new formats
Apr 14, 2021
Sales Set to Start Rolling in with Launch of New Blend from JPS Players
Apr 14, 2021
JTI introduces lower RRP for Kensitas Club Rolling Tobacco range in Scotland
Apr 8, 2021

NON - FOOD

Carex urges retailers to keep their shoppers protected, as it achieves GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title

Jul 21, 2021 Personal Care

As COVID-19 restrictions lift in England, Carex has high-fived its way into the record book after setting a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most high and…

Mars Petcare focuses on ending UK pet homelessness with new ‘Adoption Mission’ campaign
Jul 20, 2021
Bloo Launches New Toilet Cleaner To Its Range
Jul 8, 2021
PAW Patrol is on a roll – Vital Life launches new PAW Patrol hand sanitiser range for summer 2021
Jun 23, 2021
Welcome To The Future, It Smells Amazing
May 18, 2021

WAREHOUSE

REWE tackles labour shortages with automated fresh food solution from Cimcorp

Mar 21, 2024 The Warehouse

REWE Group, one of Germany’s leading food retail companies, has partnered with Cimcorp, a pioneer in intralogistics solutions, to implement a project for an automated fulfilment system for…

Future-Proofing Your Warehouse: Trends to Watch
Mar 18, 2024
Beyond the Warehouse: Cultivating a Culture of Continuous Learning in Wholesale
Mar 18, 2024
Oakland working hard
Feb 20, 2024
Kite Packaging expands strapping range
Feb 20, 2024
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