Record Year For United Wholesale Grocers

Glasgow-based United Wholesale Grocers has delivered record growth, boosted by a new depot opening and customer initiatives. The family-owned wholesaler saw it turnover jump 19.6%...

Bestway Makes Improvements To Supply Chain And Delivery Structure

Bestway Wholesale has revealed that it has made several changes to its operational structure to improve service and delivery options for both unaffiliated retailers...

Asda Set To Open New Warehouse Format

Further details have emerged of Asda’s plan to open a cash & carry-style outlet aimed at independent retailers and shoppers looking to make savings...

C J Lang Makes Positive Start To Its Turnaround Plan

Scottish SPAR wholesaler and retailer C J Lang & Son has reported growth in sales and underlying profits as it starts to implement its...

Blakemore Trade Partners Unveils New Strategy

A.F. Blakemore’s Trade Partners division, which serves over 680 independently-owned SPAR outlets, has announced the launch of a new strategy aimed at helping retailers...

Convenience Retailers Concerned About Brexit Food Shortages; Want More Support From...

A survey this month of 250 independent and symbol retailers conducted by shopper insight agency HIM shows 27% are concerned about food shortages when...

Wholesalers Suggesting Retailers Start Brexit Stockpiling

Trade publication betterRetailing has reported that symbol groups and wholesalers are circulating lists of products retail store owners should be stockpiling in preparation for...

Unitas Appoints TWC To Manage Wholesale Shipment Data

TWC, the wholesale data, analytics and technology firm, has been awarded the Unitas Wholesale’ contract to manage the buying group’s wholesale shipment data. Tanya Pepin,...

Bosses of Sainsbury’s And Aldi Issue No-Deal Brexit Warnings

Sainsbury’s Chief Executive has joined the growing number of industry executives warning that a no-deal Brexit will impact fresh food supplies. Speaking to Sky News...

Record Year For Parfetts

Employee-owned wholesaler Parfetts has announced record growth in the year ending June 2019 in both sales and profit. The group’s turnover climbed 9.8% to £380m,...

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