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INDUSTRY NEWS

Sugro UK announces partnership with Procure Partners

Jan 20, 2026 Industry News

Sugro UK, a leading buying and marketing group for independent wholesalers, partnered with Procure Partners, a UK-based Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO), which supports businesses in reducing costs and…

United Foods Cash & Carry joins The Wholesale Group

Jan 16, 2026

The Wholesale Group hits £4.5bn buying power, shares performance and priorities with suppliers

Jan 16, 2026

Cheema says ASH comments are “for the birds”

Jan 16, 2026

Court ruling secures judgment for UK Bakers against Scottish bakery Taza Bake Ltd over misuse of bread baskets

Jan 15, 2026

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OLYMPICS: The Olympics is set to boost snacks and drinks sales

Jun 8, 2021 Category Reports

As with many sporting occasions that have been pushed back to 2021, following the events of last year, there is real excitement for the upcoming summer Olympics in…

BAKERY, BREAD & HOME BAKING: The bakery category is seeing its biggest growth in years

Jun 7, 2021

SOFT DRINKS & BOTTLED WATERS: Time for wholesalers to stock up on soft drinks

Jun 7, 2021

MINTS & GUMS: Sugar free is bringing shoppers into mints & gums

May 18, 2021

EURO 2020: The Euro football tournament gives wholesalers a chance to cash in

May 18, 2021

FOOD & DRINK

TROPICAL TWIST! Absolut Vodka & SPRITE turns up the flavour with new pineapple innovation

Mar 31, 2026 Beers, Wines & Spirits

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is continuing to accelerate growth in the alcohol ready-to-drink (RTD) category with the launch of Absolut Vodka & SPRITE Pineapple – the brand’s second…

Yarde Farm launches Jimmy’s Latte Ice Cream in new flavour collaboration

Mar 31, 2026

Award-winning Sherry Cask expression leads Glencadam’s latest premium packaging rollout

Mar 31, 2026

Tropicana taps into functional drinks with the launch of Hydrate+

Mar 31, 2026

Introducing Tavern Mead: Real Mead, Made Properly

Mar 30, 2026

CLEANING PRODUCTS – Spring Cleaning sales shine brightly – Comment from The Wholesale Manager

Mar 23, 2011

Seven Seas £2.3m marketing push for Pure Cod Liver Oil

Dec 23, 2010

Wrapex at Hospitality 2011 – New Prowrap Premium cling film and aluminium foil

Dec 23, 2010

Increased demand for winter salt could leave slower retailers out in the cold

Dec 23, 2010

WAREHOUSE

Union’s taste of sweet success at Premier Foods with latest multi-door installation

Jul 18, 2021 The Warehouse

Union Industries, the UK’s leading manufacturer of high-speed industrial doors, has completed the supply and installation of six of its rapid-roller doors at Premier Foods’ Carlton bakery in…

Plastic pallet boxes provide perfect storage solution for GA’s £80m automated facility

Jul 18, 2021

Union Industries secures multi-site Customer Fulfilment Centre door installation project

Jun 7, 2021

Freezerent teams up to develop first refrigerated Mercedes-Benz eSprinter

Jun 7, 2021

Adande Refrigeration to extend price freeze until 1st September 2021

Jun 2, 2021

25th Shop & Go store launches in Corby

Bidfood explores how innovation can help foodservice operators stay at the forefront of changing consumer demands

Celebrating Excellence: Entries Open for Sterling Supergroup Awards 2026

Parfetts launches largest ever promotion

Bestway and Budweiser partnership drives major sales uplift with iconic Bud Bus activation

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sugro UK announces partnership with Procure Partners

CATEGORY CHAMPIONS

SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT

MEET THE MARKETER

WHO'S WHO IN WHOLESALING

CATEGORY REPORTS

OLYMPICS: The Olympics is set to boost snacks and drinks sales

FOOD & DRINK

TROPICAL TWIST! Absolut Vodka & SPRITE turns up the flavour with new pineapple innovation

TOBACCO & VAPING

NON - FOOD

Rieke launch takes dispensing to another level

WAREHOUSE

Union’s taste of sweet success at Premier Foods with latest multi-door installation

JULY Digital Edition – VAT cut demand

Recent News

Government’s packaging and display plans are “disproportionate” warns leading vape distributor

Two-way AI chats make Mondelez launch interactive

Sales driver – Wholesalers can boost profits by maximising the crisps, snacks & nuts category

JULY Digital Edition – VAT cut demand

Meals & More Allocates Biggest Ever Funding Round to Support Families This Summer

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Experience-led menus tipped to boost footfall for hospitality venues this summer

Weetabix backs summer sales push with Summer of Sport campaign

Booker serves up a Food To Share feast

Ferrero Group unveils new range of Wonka products alongside exclusive global partnership with Netflix

Can AI offer a solution to the economic chaos?

Government’s packaging and display plans are “disproportionate” warns leading vape distributor

Two-way AI chats make Mondelez launch interactive

Sales driver – Wholesalers can boost profits by maximising the crisps, snacks & nuts category

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