Unitas members awarded at FWD Gold Medal Award

Food & Drink Wholesale UK (FWD) welcomed a record-breaking 950 guests to London on Thursday 27th November for its largest-ever Gold Medal Awards, honouring the wholesale sector’s outstanding achievements. Unitas members were among the night’s winners, securing two prestigious awards: Pricecheck Brand Partners’ Chloe Staniforth was honoured with the Wholesale Star Award, recognising her outstanding […]

The FWD Gold Medal Awards will once again spotlight the industry’s standout people, products, and services from the past 12 months. We’re proud to share that five Unitas members have been shortlisted across seven categories. Winners, selected by an independent panel of judges, will be announced before an audience of 900 at the awards ceremony […]

Wholesale has always been about people. Relationships, trust and service are the foundations that keep this sector thriving. But today, wholesalers are operating in an environment that is more complex and fast-moving than ever before. Data is multiplying, customer expectations are rising, and the pressure to deliver at speed is relentless. So the question is: […]

With registration underway and anticipation building for our annual conference this September, we’re delighted to confirm our keynote speaker: rugby legend and mental health champion Kevin Sinfield. Kevin is renowned not only for his achievements on the field with Leeds Rhinos, but also for his extraordinary fundraising efforts in support of motor neurone disease (MND) […]

At Unitas Wholesale, we’re proud to announce that our exclusive own-brand, Local Living, is now officially the fastest-growing own-label range for independent retailers and wholesalers in the UK. Built on the principles of local convenience, trusted quality and everyday value, Local Living continues to gain momentum, offering our members and their customers a compelling alternative […]

The Foodservice community at Unitas gathered together last week for the highly anticipated Meet the Member event, which brought together Members and Supplier Partners for a dynamic two-day programme of meetings, networking and product showcases. This year’s event marked a significant milestone, with over 1,000 pre-scheduled meetings taking place and record number of Suppliers in […]

The first category guide of 2025 is here – with a fresh look and feel, the new Impulse Guide from Plan for Profit is a simple, effective tool that highlights Core Range products and Bestsellers across Impulse categories, helping Independent Retailers maximise sales and profitability. New for 2025 The Impulse Guide is now available for free. You can […]

The Scottish Wholesale Achievers Awards celebrated its 22nd anniversary yesterday evening, Thursday 20th February 2025 at the O2 Academy in Edinburgh. The awards highlight and reward best practice, outstanding performance and innovation across all areas of the wholesale trade in Scotland and the evening saw Unitas members recognised in an impressive eight awards! Congratulations to […]

The new 2024 Plan for Profit Grocery and Non Food Category Guide is now available for free download. This guide is packed with valuable guidance and support, focusing on Grocery & Non-Food and highlighting the essential core range SKUs across the category, designed to help retailers maximise both sales and profit. New for 2024, the […]

Congratulations to all of the winner’s at the Connect Awards 2024! The awards, hosted by Deal or No Deal and Dancing on Ice presenter Stephen Mulhearn, celebrated our members’ and suppliers’ achievements over the previous year. The full list of suppliers is outlined below. Supplier Winners Foodservice Own Brand Product of the Year 2023 CK […]