Musgrave Retail Partners Ireland and Musgrave Retail Partners GB are pulling together in a collaborative project involving Oakland International to offer Irish food producers a competitive supply chain solution to service Musgrave’s UK retail estate.
West Country delivered wholesaler MJ Baker Foodservice has reported turnover for 2011 of £20.53m, up from £18.41m the previous year. Net profit increased to £2m compared with £1.5m the previous year.
The Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD) is calling on the Government to introduce measures to prevent the illegal sale of alcohol products after the scale of just one criminal gang's operation was revealed this week.
Bestway is developing its international profile with an export business that ships foodstuffs from Britain to 49 countries and sales that increased 23% in the past year.
Imperial Cash & Carry unveiled plans for its 25th anniversary year at a supplier briefing in its newly opened conference suite at the depot in Edmonton, north London.
The Federation of Wholesale Distributors is calling for industry co-operation to prevent the illegal sale of duty-unpaid alcohol on the UK market after the National Audit Office criticised HM Revenue & Customs for failing to engage the supply chain in tackling the issue.
Makro has undergone a month of management changes, including the surprise departure of commercial director Huw Edwards, the only board member to survive the dismissal of his fellow directors last June.
Sales into Landmark Wholesale depots in December were up by 7.1% compared with the same month in 2010, resulting in an overall sales rise of 9.6% for the group's financial year to date from May 2011. Own brand sales increased by 27.9% with fiscal year-to-date sales 28.5% ahead.
