All Wholesalers articles – Page 7
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Features and analysis
Parfetts expands Aintree depot to improve delivered offer
Parfetts has completed an extension of its Aintree depot as part of its growth strategy to increase its delivered offering.
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Features and analysis
Booker calls for suppliers to focus on bestsellers to tackle availability problems
Booker has also launched new point of sale material across its Premier symbol estate.
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Features and analysis
Unitas Wholesale trading director John Baines to retire
John Baines is to step down from the role of trading director in May 2022.
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Dear Jac
Staffing issues at cash & carry depot disappoint retailer
Jac Roper hears from a retailer unhappy with the service he received at the cash & carry
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Features and analysis
Gender discrimination in wholesale sector reducing but barriers remain
A study found that gender discrimination has reduced compared to before the pandemic.
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Features and analysis
Government to extend HGV drivers’ hours in a bid to ease supply chain pressures
HGV drivers’ hours will be temporarily extended from 12 July until 8 August.
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Dear Jac
Lack of support from Booker causes confusion for retailer
Jac hears from a retailer who is feeling left out in the cold by Booker.
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Features and analysis
Police ordered to do more to protect retailers at wholesale depots
The home secretary warned police to offer better protection for retailers while at wholesale depots or “answer to her”.
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Features and analysis
Costcutter and Simply Fresh continue supply partnership
Costcutter Supermarkets Group and Simply Fresh have announced a continuation of their supply partnership.
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Dear Jac
Cash and carry customers should consider the weight of their cargo
Jac has a warning for retailers tempted to overload their vehicles.
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News
John Kinney to replace Darren Goldney as managing director of Unitas Wholesale
Darren Goldney is to step down in April to be replaced by John Kinney.
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Dear Jac
Booker under fire over availability concerns
Several retailers have contacted Jac Roper over availability issues.
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Dear Jac
How are Christmas prices from your wholesaler looking?
Jac Roper hears from retailers upset over festive prices compared to the high street.
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Advice Guide
What do retailers need to know ahead of EU Exit?
The UK’s EU Exit transition period is set to end on 31 December, what impact will Brexit have on your business?
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Dear Jac
Are you losing customers to your wholesaler?
Feel like the wholesalers are cutting you out by allowing non-retail customers in? Dear Jac discovers that you’re not the only one.
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Features and analysis
A.F. Blakemore launches new Spar model
A.F. Blakemore has launched a new commission operator Spar store model with the first store now open.
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News
Charles Wilson announces retirement from Booker
Booker CEO Charles Wilson has announced that he is to retire after 15 years in the role.
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Dear Jac
Second lockdown in Leicester causing cash and carry chaos
Dear Jac hears from a retailer in Leicester who has had some less than positive experiences with their cash and carry.
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News
JW Filshill launches KeyStore business website to drive membership
Wholesaler JW Filshill has unveiled a new business website for its KeyStore symbol group, designed to give prospective retailers a central hub to access information about the fascia and how to join the group.
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News
Unitas and Confex end partnership
Unitas Wholesale and Confex Ltd have ended their association resulting in Confex no longer holding a group membership of Unitas.