Tag: Batleys

Show off to share novelties boom

SALES of Halloween products have doubled in 10 years according to Bestway Wholesale and its sales director Tony Holmes says independent retailers can make...

SGF signs up Bestway

RETAILER representative group the Scottish Grocers Federation has signed up the giant independent UK wholesale group Bestway to the organisation. Bestway has 63 Bestway and...

Bestway plans a power push

BESTWAY Wholesale, which includes wholesalers Bestway and Batleys, is targeting major growth in the next five years. And it’s putting together a team it calls...

Bestway tries Apple Pay

BESTWAY Wholesale, which includes Batleys, is testing Apple Pay in its Abbey Road, London depot. The new payment method gives customers the opportunity to...

Bestway Batleys change on the cards

Wholesale operations under Bestway and Batleys have abolished  credit card charges across all the group’s trading platforms. There are now no charges for credit card...

Wholesaler warns over rising PMPs

PRICE-MARKED packs have become hugely important to convenience stores but at least one major wholesaler reckons that new trends in manufacturers’ PMP pricing could...
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Impulse for a happy Easter

RETAILERS should have begun their push for Easter sales last month according to wholesaler Bestway Batleys. And the company reckons c-store operators will achieve the...
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A time for a bargain

IT’S a good time if you are a retailer with some cash to spend and you’re looking for a bargain, especially in Glasgow, reckons...
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Abdul tops the retail development charts

A Scottish shopkeeper is £10,000 richer this month after being named overall winner of Bestway and Batley’s Retail Development Awards 2014. Abdul Rashid of Salina...
Work in progress to extend the Bestway Batleys Wholesale depot on the site of the old Sher Bros depot in Glasgow city centre.

Bestway starts work at Sher

Wholesale group’s project will double trading space, add alcohol and boost chilled at Glasgow city centre site WHOLESALE group Bestway has wasted little time in...
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Batley launches biggest promo

WHOLESALER Batleys this month starts its biggest-ever promotional scheme with the launch of its Core Connect programme. The scheme, which runs across the Batleys estate...
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Race is new trading boss at Batleys

Martin Race, currently operations director at Batleys will assume all responsibility for group trading for Bestway Group by 1 July following Kaiser Yousaf’s decision...

Aiming for the best

BEST-one, the symbol store operation linked to Batleys and Bestway, has launched an online training programme for independent retailers and their staff, which aims...

Batleys adds new meats range

The Bestway Group has launched a range of meats for the convenience market promising 25 per cent profit on return. Exclusively packed for Batleys and...

Achieving a hat trick – CJ Lang

Three in a row for CJ Lang, and United Wholesale Grocers does a double as 2013’s Achievers event sees Scotland’s wholesale industry recognise its...