All Wholesale articles – Page 74
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The rocky high street horror show
Simon Quin's vision of High Street Britian in 2015 is not a happy one.
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Commissioner hears of wholesale value
Representatives of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) have highlighted the continuing significance of the continent’s wholesale market sector at a meeting with the European commissioner for the Health and Consumer Protection DG, Markos Kyprianou.
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Beijing conference for wholesalers
The 25th Congress of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) - to be celebrated in Beijing, China in September 2007 - has been launched with the full support of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
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Western traders escape fire damage
Western International tenants were disrupted, but left relatively untroubled, by a huge blaze that ripped through the market’s pallet store on July 29.
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Foodservice fun from 3663
Foodservice wholesale distributor 3663 is introducing a cartoon-themed information pack into schools to encourage children to eat healthily.
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Covent Garden fortunes rise
London’s New Covent Garden Market has announced an increase in annual turnover of 4.4 per cent to £519 million with growth in catering distribution up nearly 10 per cent on a year ago.
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New rules to improve Spitalfields
New health and safety rules have been introduced at New Spitalfields Market designed to put an end to the practice of over-trading and blocking pedestrian and traffic access.
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Markets in entente cordiale
New Covent Garden Market and Paris’s Rungis market are seeking out greater co-operation.
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Garden wins at Lords
The House of Lords has rejected the City of London’s opposition to the government’s decision to allow face-to-face trading of meat and fish at New Covent Garden Market.
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Watch footie, then dine and dance with NCG
The New Covent Garden annual dinner dance takes place on Saturday, and it promises to be quite an action-packed day.
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New WUWM chairman seeks integration
Forging integration between market management and traders is topping the agenda for the new board chairman of the World Union of Wholesale Markets.
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Wholesale reaction to Ken's strategy
London’s wholesale market authorities have been reacting this week to the capital’s food strategy unveiled last week by Mayor Ken Livingstone.
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Wholesale fillip from London strategy
The first ever London Food Strategy should be good news for the city’s wholesale markets.
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Veteran trader mourned
Raz Owen, of Owen Owen (Western) Ltd on London’s Western International Market passed away on May 13 after a long battle against illness.
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Redbridge takes wholesale honour
The Capespan Wholesaler of the Year award went to Redbridge Produce & Flowers.
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Barton wins young person gong
Matthew Barton, of Manchester wholesaler Barton and Redman, was presented with the MorePeople Young Person of the Year award at Re:fresh.
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Matthews marks retirement with award
David Matthews picked up the Florette Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Fresh produce - the best game ever
The fresh produce industry was described by one of its protagonists as “the most multi-dimensional business game I’ve ever played,” at the Re:fresh conference last week.
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Redbridge wholesale sites get BRC
Redbridge Produce & Flowers, Redbridge Holdings’ wholesale division, has had six of its regional branches awarded BRC accreditation.
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Kidney transplant for trader
As FPJ went to press this week, two New Covent Garden-based brothers were embarking on a joint venture that puts the daily turmoil of the fruit trade well and truly in the shade.