Dhamecha consortium buys Bank of Cyprus UK arm
Cash and carry owner Pradip Dhamecha was part of a consortium which has bought the UK subsidiary of the Bank of Cyprus for £103...
Heineken strengthens its focus on marketing
BEER and cider giant Heineken has appointed Craig Clarkson as category and trade marketing director for the off trade.
The moves aims to strengthen the...
New research reveals demand for soft drinks is set to soar this Christmas as...
Brand new research from Britvic today reveals that almost half of consumers (45%) are set to buy more soft drinks at Christmas as figures...
Grocery figures Cheema and Dhamecha named in Honours List
A number of figures from the grocery industry have been named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Pete Cheema, Chief Executive of the Scottish Grocers...
Baby food brand ‘for aisha’ commits 10% of profits to help babies with heart...
Baby food brand 'for aisha' and charity Heart Research UK have joined forces to fund pioneering medical research for children with heart conditions.
The partnership will raise funds through the sale of 'for aisha's' 100% natural...
Dhamecha depot behind Leicester firm Gilsons Foods switch to Landmark
FAMILY owned business, Gilsons Foods quit being a member of the Today’s Group when Dhamecha, that group’s leading cash and carry member, opened “round...
Regulator launches investigation into Co-op’s treatment of suppliers
Christine Tacon, the UK Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA), launched an investigation into Co-operative Group on the treatment of suppliers. It could face a fine...
A.F. Blakemore to sell wholesale division
A.F. Blakemore & Sons has decided to sell its wholesale division, consisting of 12 cash and carry depots across England and Wales. The family-run...
PepsiCo extends UEFA Champions League sponsorship for three more years
PespiCo and UEFA extended their partnership for the Champions League for three more years, till 2021 UEFA Champions League Final. Six of PepsiCo’s leading...
No plans to rebrand Bargain Booze: Bestway MD
What appealed to you about buying the retail business of Conviviality?
The simple fact is that they are all good, profitable businesses. Bargain Booze and...