
Wholesale shortlist announced for FWD Gold Medals
The Federation of Wholesale Distributors has announced the shortlist for its wholesaler Gold Medal Awards, which celebrates the outstanding people, products and services in the wholesale sector during the past 12 months
The winners will be announced on 24 November 2022 at the black-tie event at Old Billingsgate, London.
The shortlisted company awards
Retail Wholesaler
Bestway Wholesale; JW Filshill; Time Wholesale Services
Out of Home Wholesaler
Bidfood; Henderson Foodservice; JJ Foodservice
Smaller Wholesaler
Failte Foods; Mevalco; Small Beer
Digital Innovation
Henderson Foodservice; JJ Foodservice; Millennium Group
Data and Insight
AF Blakemore & Son; United Wholesale Scotland; Woods Foodservice
Green Wholesaler
Finalists still to be announced
The shortlisted individual awards
Wholesale Star
Catherine Deakin, Bidfood; Matthew Norman, Confex; Jessica Ray, Pricecheck
Wholesale Manager
Mohammed Ali, Bestway Wholesale; Stuart Shaw, Bestway Wholesale; Mohammed Tasveer, Bestway Wholesale
Customer Development
Natalie Hudd, Direct Seafoods; Susan Justice, Bidfood; Matthew Peat, Bidfood
Star Driver
Martin Cook Jnr, Bidfood; Robert Marlor, Dunsters Farm; Peter Taylor, Dunsters Farm
Telesales Star
Denise Collison, Bidfood; Amarjeet Kaur, United Wholesale Grocers; Shaniece Oats, Creed Foodservice
Emerging Talent
Katie Rea, Henderson Foodservice; Holly Rogers, Bidfood; Chloe Staniforth, Pricecheck