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Another good month for Landmark Wholesale saw sales out from depots rising by 7.3% overall in July with year to date sales up by 8.6%. Sales of licensed goods rose by 12.9% (YTD +12.2%) and cigarettes by 6.1% (YTD +10%) boosted by ... read more

On July 27th Landmark Wholesale Member, BA Cash and Carry held their annual awards ceremony at Cardiff City Hall. This is the eighth year the awards have recognised Independent Retailers across five categories and Suppliers for their support to the sector. The event, which was attended by Suppliers, Retailers and Industry leaders, featured high-profile ... read more

Landmark Wholesale’s latest exclusive wine – The Narrows – is a single vineyard Sauvignon Blanc from the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It will give Independent Retailers the opportunity to offer a high quality wine at an extremely attractive price. The Narrows is a vibrant white wine delivering delightful aromas of citrus and tropical fruit and a refined and elegant finish; retailing at a competitive £5.49 gives ... read more

Recent research by him! showed that Retailers trust their Wholesaler for impartial advice. Most want to know what's selling well and how to increase their sales yet, only 50% of them know what products are top sellers, 50% of them leave a depot without buying any of the promotional offers and 28% of Retailers said ... read more

June figures for Landmark Wholesale showed that the Group is continuing to perform well - sales out from depots were up overall by 10.5% and year to date sales were up by 9.2%. Sales of licensed goods rose by ... read more

As part of Landmark Wholesale’s drive to accelerate the Lifestyle Express Retail Development Programme, Bill Lane has been appointed as Retail Development Manager for the North East and North West regions. Bill joins Landmark ... read more

Landmark Wholesalers are reporting excellent sales of No3 Hand Rolling Tobacco following its launch in May. Initial allocations are selling fast and several Members have already taken a second delivery. The next production run is ... read more

The Northern Isles ferry company, NorthLink has underlined its commitment to local business and suppliers by sealing an agreement to use Landmark Wholesale member, JW Gray, as their main supplier of a wide range of beverages on all ... read more

Next year, 2011, is a milestone in the life of Landmark Wholesale Member, L&F Jones, as they celebrate 100 years of serving the West Country community. The centenary launch takes place at the Best Western Centurion Hotel in Midsomer Norton on the 16th September 2010 and will kick–start ... read more

Landmark Wholesale's highly successful Lifestyle Express Retail Development Programme won ’Best Retailer for Availability’ at the recent him! Convenience Tracking Programme (CTP) annual awards. Lifestyle Express has already won many other industry awards since it was created four years ago to help regenerate the independent retail sector. It now has rebranded over 2250 stores with Retailers typically enjoying average ... read more

Belfast-based delivered licensed wholesaler, Drinks Inc, is Landmark Wholesale’s newest member. Established in 1999, Drinks Inc. has an annual turnover of £32million and is the largest stockist of drinks brands in Northern Ireland.

The company operates out of a 15,000 sq.ft. warehouse in Belfast and delivers exclusively to ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has launched a brand new Hand Rolling Tobacco under its already successful No3 brand.

UK sales of Hand Rolling Tobacco have grown by 30% in the last two years. Landmarks sales have increased by ... read more

Landmark Wholesale's highly successful Lifestyle Express Retail Development Programme has been chosen as a finalist in the Business Initiative of the Year category of The Grocer Gold Awards. Landmark Wholesale Member, Parfetts Cash and Carry, has been short listed for the Wholesaler of the Year award.

Landmark Wholesale is now offering a price mark version of its Lifestyle Orange 1 litre, available in-depot now.

Orange Juice is the latest addition to the growing range of Lifestyle products that are available to Retailers. At just 59p the new price mark pack is set to offer a quality product ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has launched a brand new and exclusive range of value-for-money Spanish table wines just in time for Summer.

La Flamenca will bring a flavour of Spain to the UK’s licensed sector and add strength to Landmark Wholesale’s highly successful portfolio of ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has strengthened its central office team with the appointment of several new members of staff in key positions across its Trading, Marketing and ... read more

Landmark Wholesale continues to perform well despite challenging trading conditions. Figures for March show sales out from depots were up overall by 3% and year to date sales are up by. 5.1%. Sales of cigarettes continued to defy the market decline rising by 9% (YTD +9.9%) and ... read more

Bury-based advertising and PR agency, Wilson Cooke has been appointed to handle all aspects of public relations for Landmark Wholesale, the £2.1 billion grocery buying group. The business will encompass all aspects of Landmark Wholesale's public relations as well as...read more

Landmark Wholesale has added Jaffa Cakes to its Lifestyle range of Own Brand products, available in-depot now.

Jaffa Cakes is the latest addition to Landmark’s comprehensive Lifestyle brand, and is part of the Group’s ongoing plans to develop and ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has expanded its hugely successful Energy Drinks range by adding LSV Shots, its pocket version of its multi-million pound stimulant drink LSV.

The launch of LSV Shots follows in the footsteps of major brands such as Red Bull, ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has defied the challenging economic climate of the past year, by posting healthy sales for 2009 based on its top 80 Supplier sales from January 2009 to December 2009. The Group has reported sales are up 6.3% from the previous year, and ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has announced the appointment of Chris Doyle as its new Business Development Director.

This is a new position for Landmark Wholesale, and has been created to demonstrate its commitment in driving the Group forward as part of ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has appointed Stuart Johnson as Retail Controller to lead the Group’s Retail Development programme into the next decade.

Stuart has a wealth of experience in the Independent Retail Sector, with specific understanding of ... read more

Landmark Wholesale Members were honoured at the recent FWD Gold Medal Awards held at the Connaught rooms in London, picking up three of the prestigious medals on the night.

Bill Pace, trading director of Parfett Cash & Carry, won the award for ... read more

Harrow-based Premier Wholesale was the big winner at Landmark Wholesale’s Annual Awards held at the Belfry Hotel last week, picking up three awards on the night including the top honour of Member of the Year.

Premier also received the award for ... read more

Marcus Singh, joint managing director of Hyperama, has been elected to Landmark Wholesale’s Board, following the Group’s AGM held at the Belfry, West Midlands on 29th October 2009.

Marcus becomes the tenth Member representative on the Board, ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has been awarded an 'Outstanding Achievement' Award at the respected Retail Industry Awards held on the 1st October at the Hurlingham Club in London.

The awards celebrate the great and the good from across the retail industry, ... read more

Landmark Wholesale has reached the milestone of achieving its 2,000th store conversion to its Hot House / Lifestyle Express retail development programme.

Jay’s Cabin, a Lifestyle Express store in Wombourne on the outskirts of Wolverhampton, ... read more