All Wholesale articles – Page 70
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Hull Fruit Market redevelopment taking shape
A shortlist of five developers has been chosen to draw up detailed proposals for the redevelopment of Hull’s historic Fruit Market area
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Wholesale report brings back memories
The Greater London Authority has this week published the results of its study on London’s wholesale market sector, which appear to support the recommendations of the report compiled five years ago by Nicholas Saphir.
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Rungis hostages released peacefully
The hostage situation at Rungis market in Paris has ended with all of the captives released unharmed after several hours and two hostage-takers arrested.
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ArticleSix taken hostage at Rungis market
Six people were taken hostage at gunpoint this morning at the Credit Lyonnais bank which services the fruit and vegetable section of Rungis market, in Paris.
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Spitalfields gets a taste for Newham
New Spitalfields Market will be exhibiting at local trade show Taste Newham, at Newham Town Hall in east London, on June 25.
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ArticleC&C Group comes of age
The C&C Group celebrated its 21st anniversary in style last Saturday evening, joined by 250 guests for a cruise down the River Thames.
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CGMA to recruit for SEEDA project
A three-year project to increase the volume of produce from the South East into the London foodservice and public sector through New Covent Garden Market is being put together by the Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) and the South East Food Group Partnership (SEFGP).
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ArticleSpar Scotland opens up direct supply route
A new supply route link has been forged for fresh produce supplied to Spar Scotland.
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ArticleLondon's top chef honoured
Dennis Mwakulua has been named London Chef of the Year 2007 Award, organised by Westminster Kingsway College Culinary Salon.
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China vice premier to open WUWM congress
China vice premier Wu Yi is to open the 25th World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) congress in Beijing, China, in September.
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Is Energy Aid worth the effort?
Questions are being raised over the real-world efficacy of the EU’s Energy Aid scheme.
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WUWM - Proposals for CMO reforms "highly regrettable"
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) has spoken out against proposals by the European Commission to reform the Common Market Organisation for fruit and vegetables.
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Peter Heyes dies, aged 66
Ex-Western International tenants’ front man Peter Heyes died last weekend, aged 66.
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ArticleTotal Produce buys George Smalley
Total Produce plc announced today that it has acquired the trade and trading assets of the Leicester, Nottingham and Doncaster operations of George Smalley Limited.
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ArticleGeraud looks to score for Liverpool
Geraud UK, owner of Liverpool wholesale fruit and vegetable market, has this week begun a nine-week evaluation of the market’s potential with a view to creating a “future-proof” market for the north-west.
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ArticleHutchinson thanks Corporation
New Spitalfields tenants’ association chairman Chris Hutchinson was fulsome in his praise for landlord the Corporation of London and new market superintendent Ken Alexander at last week’s annual dinner and dance.
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WUWM explores retail avenue in run-up to Turin
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) recently opened membership up to the retail sector, in what the organisation sees as an effort to embrace the common agenda of wholesale and retail market authorities.
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ArticleTenants welcome Garden plan
Covent Garden Market Tenants’ Association has welcomed redevelopment plans announced by the Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) last month.
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TP snaps up Crewe firm
Total Produce plc continues on its acquisition trail with the purchase of a Cheshire distributive wholesaler.
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ArticleBorough traders reclaim homes
Leading figures from the UK food industry were invited to London’s Borough Market for a tour and tasting event on Wednesday, to celebrate the return of the market’s wholesalers to the site’s Jubilee Market following its extensive refurbishment.