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Welsh soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills has been supporting Prostate Cymru by holding PSA testing days at its headquarters to encourage men across Powys – and its own…

Cost of afternoon tea favourites rise by up to 67% in four years, reveals Quenelles

Aug 14, 2026

Ahead of the market: VB Distribution among the first UK distributors approved for Vaping Products Duty

Aug 12, 2026

Co-op Wholesale and Ashok renew partnership for five years

Aug 12, 2026

SPAR names Quail Digital Preferred Supplier after 500-store UK & Ireland rollout

Aug 11, 2026

CATEGORY CHAMPIONS

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CATEGORY REPORTS

Star performer – Soft drinks grew more than any other category last year

Jun 7, 2023 Category Reports

Soft drinks demonstrated the greatest absolute value growth of any product category in 2022 (IRI) and is now worth £2.8bn to the convenience channel (IRI), according to Britvic’s…

Growing category – Bread showed double digit value growth over the last year

Jun 7, 2023

Growth driver – Confectionery accounts for most treats and snacking growth

Jun 7, 2023

Disposables drive vape – The disposables category now makes up 83% of vape sales

Jun 7, 2023

Resilient category – Alcohol consumers are trading down less compared to other categories

May 12, 2023

FOOD & DRINK

Stockley’s Introduces Chocolate Candy Cane Sweets & A New Look Lancashire Mix To Its Seasonal Confectionery Stable

Sep 8, 2026 Confectionery

Autumn is the time of year when many food & drink businesses usher in a new wave of range additions, seasonal selections and packaging refreshes as food &…

Werther’s Original taps into festive flavour trend with new Speculoos Popcorn

Sep 8, 2026

HEINEKEN UK Refreshes the Nation this Halloween with Return of Strongbow Seasonal Campaign

Sep 8, 2026

Boba Moshu shakes up bubble tea market with convenient, innovative ready-to-drink solution

Sep 8, 2026

Asahi UK unveils ‘Fixture of the Future’ vision to drive the next phase of alcohol-free category growth

Sep 8, 2026

TOBACCO & VAPING

JTI updates Logic PRO UK’s No.1 capsule vaping device[i] enhanced with new, soft touch finish and faster charging

Sep 28, 2018 Tobacco & Accessories

Vaping brand Logic has announced an update to its popular Logic PRO capsule vaping device. Rolling out from September, the next generation Logic PRO 2 features a new…

Imperial Tobacco announces major new roll your own brand

Sep 17, 2018

Vype launches its most satisfying closed-system vaping device yet: The Vype ePen 3

Aug 7, 2018

Saying it with Coffee – Philip Morris Limited Roll Out Free Barista Service to Thank Loyal Wholesalers

Aug 9, 2016

A new era for vaping

Feb 16, 2016

NON - FOOD

ShelfHelp unveils new members area

Apr 19, 2018 Non Food

ShelfHelp.co.uk, the onestop shop for category advice from consumer goods leader P&G, has launched a new members area to help retailers boost sales across laundry, homecare and babycare,…

Gillette brings cross portfolio innovation for 2018

Feb 8, 2018

Corsodyl media investment innovation for 2018 to continue throughout 2018

Feb 8, 2018

Ariel launches new & improved 3in1 Pods and Cold Wash gel

Feb 8, 2018

Head & Shoulders extends its portfolio with first premium female collection

Feb 8, 2018

WAREHOUSE

Kite Packaging Launches Handheld Gummed Paper Tape Dispenser

Apr 26, 2023 Packaging & Display

Leading online UK packaging supplier, Kite Packaging, has added a handheld gummed paper tape dispenser to their existing range of dispensers. This new product is ideal for those…

Kite Packaging’s Automated Solutions for Wholesale

Apr 24, 2023

Maximising Sales and Reducing Errors with Omnichannel Fulfilment

Apr 19, 2023

Out of the zone?

Apr 3, 2023

Kite Packaging enters third year of Carbon Neutrality

Apr 3, 2023

JW Filshill puts its weight behind Movember charity initiative

National Buying Consortium appoints Jo Wrate as Member Director

Capify puts £14.8m behind UK wholesalers including £700,000 funding for clothing supplier

Booker bolsters foodservice leadership team to better support customers

Go Local Wholesale expands retailer support team in national growth push

INDUSTRY NEWS

Radnor Hills supports Prostate Cymru with PSA testing for staff and public

CATEGORY CHAMPIONS

SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT

MEET THE MARKETER

WHO'S WHO IN WHOLESALING

CATEGORY REPORTS

Star performer – Soft drinks grew more than any other category last year

FOOD & DRINK

Stockley’s Introduces Chocolate Candy Cane Sweets & A New Look Lancashire Mix To Its Seasonal Confectionery Stable

TOBACCO & VAPING

JTI updates Logic PRO UK’s No.1 capsule vaping device[i] enhanced with new, soft touch finish and faster charging

NON - FOOD

ShelfHelp unveils new members area

WAREHOUSE

Kite Packaging Launches Handheld Gummed Paper Tape Dispenser

OCTOBER – Digital Edition – Parfetts name change

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