All Wholesalers articles – Page 6
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Features and analysis
Unitas Wholesale launches World Cup competition for retailers
To celebrate this summer’s Women’s Football World Championship, Unitas is giving retailers the chance to win one of 15 prizes worth £500
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Features and analysis
UK wholesalers to aim for net zero by 2040
The announcement was made at The Federation of Wholesale Distributors’ annual conference
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Features and analysis
Imperial Cash & Carry celebrates 35th anniversary
Imperial Cash & Carry has raised £20,000 for Mind UK and the Vahinsa Foundation as part of its anniversary celebrations
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Features and analysis
Supply chain investments bolster A.F. Blakemore sales
Investments in supply chain, technology and improving efficiencies has helped A.F. Blakemore record a 9% increase in sales for the six months to 1 October 2022
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Features and analysis
S&W Wholesale moves to Employee Ownership Trust as part of succession plan
Control of the business will move from its current private ownership to a Trust, which will manage and control the shares indirectly on behalf of its 320+ employees
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Features and analysis
FWD cash and carry crime campaign supported by Metropolitan Police
Relaunching the campaign, the FWD has published new leaflets and posters outlining simple actions retailers can take to keep their belongings safe
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Features and analysis
New Unitas Wholesale directors confirmed
Andrew Wild and James Russell have confirmed their retirement from the Unitas Board
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Features and analysis
Wholesale visit frequency shifting as retailers look to reduce costs
Lumina Intelligence research has found that retailers are changing their visiting habits to help manage their overheads
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Features and analysis
FWD Gold Medal Awards winners unveiled
Bestway and AF Blakemore were among this year’s winners
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Features and analysis
Unitas Wholesale appoints Peter Burleigh as trading controller
Peter Burleigh will take up the role of Unitas Wholesale trading controller from mid-November
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Features and analysis
Bestway debuts World Cup promotional campaign
Bestway Wholesale has launched its World Cup campaign, supported by a £250,000 investment
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Features and analysis
JW Filshill expands with acquisition of Iain Hill Ltd
JW Filshill has acquired Iain Hill Ltd for an undisclosed sum
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Features and analysis
Scottish Wholesale Association appoints head of sustainability and engagement
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has appointed Ylva Haglund as its new head of sustainability and engagement
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Features and analysis
James Hall expands green supply chain with new fleet
James Hall & Co. has added three new greener Volvo tractor units to its fleet
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Features and analysis
Wholesaler’s new tech promotes supply chain transparency
Shelfnow’s blockchain technology gives retailers instant access to documentation on suppliers’ production methods
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Features and analysis
Unitas Wholesale appoints Aoife Kenny as commercial director
Kenny joins Unitas Wholesale from AF Blakemore
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Features and analysis
S&W unveils plans for new £15m distribution hub
When completed, the new site will double the group’s capacity
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Features and analysis
Neil Turton to step down as Sugro managing director in April
Turton had previously planned to leave Sugro in 2020 but stayed on due to Covid-19
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Features and analysis
Half of independent retailers not aware of HFSS legislation
54% of independent retailers state they have not heard of the upcoming HFSS legislation, according to the Lumina Intelligence UK wholesale market report 2021/22.
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News
Blakemore sales dip due to Covid-19 disruptions
The group saw a 5% dip in sales for the year to 24 April.