While the mini budget aims to reignite the hospitality sector with a raft of support measures, wholesalers are still in crisis and in desperate need of support, say FWD.
While the mini budget aims to reignite the hospitality sector with a raft of support measures, wholesalers are still in crisis and in desperate need of support, say FWD.
Chancellor hoping to reignite the hospitality sector by slashing VAT to 5% and introducing a discount scheme to encourage people to eat out in August
FWD member foodservice distributors raised a weary cheer at the government's announcement that the hospitality sector could begin to reopen from 4 July - but it's only one cheer, not three.
Supply chain asking for manufacturer and government support to move ambient and frozen stock as hospitality businesses re-open
Foodservice wholesaler offers helpful advice for hospitality customers as businesses plan to reopen on 4 July
Unitas Wholesale Managing Director makes desperate plea to government after continued lack of financial support
Unitas Managing Director challenges Chancellor's intentions to allow large stores to stay open for longer at weekends
More than 50 MPs have joined FWD call for wholesalers to receive more financial support to get through Covid-19 crisis
With new legislation fully in force across the UK, wholesalers and retailers are coming to grips with the rules and making sure everybody is eligible to buy tobacco
FWD Chief Executive James Bielby warns MPs that food supply will be "extremely challenging" without support