Wholesale

Tesco CEO: We Are Committed To Booker Deal

Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis has said that the retailer is “absolutely, completely committed” to the deal to acquire wholesaler Booker, aft...

Tesco To Merge With Wholesaler Booker In Major UK Deal

The UK’s largest retailer, Tesco, is to merge with the country's largest wholesaler, Booker, in what the two groups have said will create ‘the...

Sligro Posts Net Profit Of €73 Million In 2016

Dutch wholesale and retail grow Sligro has posted a net profit of €73 million in full year 2016, a decrease of 9.1% on the previous year. The profi...

Brazilian Wholesaler Assaí Opens Five New Outlets

Brazilian cash-and-carry banner Assaí Atacadista opened five new outlets in December 2016, taking its total to 107 stores across 16 states. The n...

Wholesale Prices In U.S. Rise For Third Time in Four Months

Wholesale prices in the U.S. rose for the third time in four months, boosted by increasing fuel costs that are pushing inflation higher throughout the econ...

Booker Group Sees Group Non-Tobacco Sales Up 4.8% In Q3

Booker Group, the UK’s largest food wholesaler, saw group non-tobacco sales rise 4.8% in the third quarter of the year, the 16 weeks to 30 December l...