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INDUSTRY NEWS

Wrights celebrates 100 Years of baking with pride

Jan 12, 2026 Industry News

Iconic bakery brand, Wrights, is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a year-long series of celebrations and investment. Founded in Stoke-on-Trent in 1926, Wrights has grown into one of the…

Filshill teams rise to the challenge of winter weather conditions

Jan 12, 2026

Hofmeister secures supply chain independence as sales climb 30% and digital engagement surges 1500%

Jan 9, 2026

Independent Retailers Set for 2026 Boost as Co-op Wholesale Expands Its Own-Brand Offer

Jan 8, 2026

‘A Historic Shift in Public Health’ – ASH Chief Executive writes to retailers as the smokefree generation law moves closer

Jan 6, 2026

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PLANT BASED PRODUCTS: Wholesalers can tap into the trend for plant based products

Apr 21, 2021 Category Reports

Plant-Based & Dairy-Free presents a huge sales opportunity for wholesalers, with sales of plant-based food & drink already storming +22% (IRI) in the convenience channel, and plenty of…

SOFT DRINKS & BOTTLED WATERS: Summer presents a huge opportunity for wholesalers to grow soft drinks sales

Apr 21, 2021

ICE CREAM & FROZEN FOOD: Ice cream sales are stronger than ever

Mar 14, 2021

BISCUITS & CAKES: Bisuits and cakes have cheered consumers up during challenging times

Mar 14, 2021

BBBQ, SUMMER FOOD & DRINK: With lockdown set to ease, wholesalers can start to plan the BBQ season

Mar 11, 2021

FOOD & DRINK

Matcha made easy with MONIN

Mar 25, 2026 Hot Beverages & RTD Cold Coffee

Channel the mighty matcha trend with NEW MONIN Matcha Green Tea concentrate MONIN, the leading syrup brand, is introducing a new Matcha Green Tea concentrate to the ever-expanding matcha…

Marshfield Farm launches Acres: a new ice cream range developed specifically for chefs

Mar 25, 2026

Campo Viejo returns to television with biggest media investment to date

Mar 24, 2026

Twister Unveils Twister Frrreeze With Innovative Cooling Sensation

Mar 24, 2026

Cadbury’s ‘Big Win-Win’ returns with £100,000 worth of cash prizes for consumers and independent retailers*

Mar 24, 2026

A reason to celebrate whatever the score

May 1, 2010

Handy socket and bit driver set

May 1, 2010

Oven Mate’s collection of award-winning products

May 1, 2010

Revolutionary new alcohol-free hand sanitising foam receives Halal accreditation

May 1, 2010

WAREHOUSE

Right message, right person… wrong channel

Apr 21, 2021 The Warehouse

Like you, your customers are striving to minimise costs and increase efficiency. As a result, they will gravitate to channels that are most convenient and efficient for them.…

Are you looking for a way to protect food in transit?

Mar 14, 2021

Oakland International call in Starkey Electrical for wiring of new multi-temperature facility

Mar 14, 2021

Launch of new Aisle Master-OP

Mar 14, 2021

Starkey Electrical powers up Oakland Bardon for growth

Feb 18, 2021

Parfetts rewards employees with a maximum 4% bonus after record £807m sales

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

INDUSTRY NEWS

Wrights celebrates 100 Years of baking with pride

CATEGORY CHAMPIONS

SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT

MEET THE MARKETER

WHO'S WHO IN WHOLESALING

CATEGORY REPORTS

PLANT BASED PRODUCTS: Wholesalers can tap into the trend for plant based products

FOOD & DRINK

Matcha made easy with MONIN

TOBACCO & VAPING

NON - FOOD

Dettol protects against germs and allergens

WAREHOUSE

Right message, right person… wrong channel

JULY Digital Edition – VAT cut demand

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Winter accounts for almost a third of out-of-home ice cream sales, as Comelle reveals the latest soft serve, shake and dessert trends

Parfetts rewards employees with a maximum 4% bonus after record £807m sales

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

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