Bolt Learning's Katie Jenkins (pictured) says that despite being excellent communicators, women freeze at business events. She offers her top tips to help women effortlessly work the room Last month my husband and I were at our daughter’s new-parent night out, a social for Year...
Janna Horsthuis is the Managing Director of Robinson’s, which was established in 1886 and has evolved, over five generations, into one of the Isle of Man’s best-known companies. Today, the foodservice retailer and wholesaler employs over 175 people and manages over 8,000 product lines. Janna...
We're delighted to be working with wholesale's most inspiring leaders for our first-ever speed networking and mentoring event. Our mentors will be sharing practical advice and career boosting tips. Topics include: career progression, confidence, how to lead and motivate teams and how to better support women...
This month, our Top Talent interview is with Head of Insight and Customer Experience at Bidfood, Sarah Whiddett. She says taking risks, speaking out and using every opportunity to put yourself forward has helped her to progress quickly at Bidfood Name, job title and company Sarah Whiddett, Head...
Women in Wholesale (WiW) has commissioned a report with research consultancy HIM to support manufacturers and wholesalers to attract more females into wholesale roles. WiW Founder and Organiser, Elit Rowland, said: “One of the biggest challenges with recruitment in wholesale is attracting a diverse pipeline in...
At WiW our mission is to highlight positive female role models in wholesale, particularly fresh faces and aspiring talent. So we’re kicking off 2018 with a NEW WiW Top Talent Spotlight. First up is Kelly Roberts, Sales Manager Wholesale. Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) who tells us about...
Restaurant website builder FOODit, a JJ Food Service company, has announced it will absorb the impact of credit card surcharge fees being abolished to support UK takeaways. Head of Product, Paul Sharp, said: “Everyone is cost conscious in the New Year and these small fees can...
National wholesaler JJ Food Service has supported UK restaurants and takeaways with a total of £500K interest-free credit since the launch of the JJ Food Service Mastercard* just 12-weeks ago. “The prospect of starting a new restaurant or takeaway can be daunting when considering how to...
The Women in Wholesale 2'018 conference will be held on Tuesday 11th September at The Royal Society of Medicine at 1 Wimpole Street, W1G 0AE. Just a stone's throw from London's Oxford Street, we have invested in a state-of-the-art auditorium to offer delegates a first class...
National wholesaler JJ Food Service has launched a marketing campaign to highlight the sustainable farming methods used to source its range of gluten-free Super Crisp Chips. A new YouTube video (view it here) has been produced to highlight the key selling points of the own-label chip...