Bestway News
Bestway Wholesale acquires Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG)
18th Dec 2020
18.12.20 (1500HRS GMT) Bestway Wholesale today announced agreement for the acquisition of Costcutter Supermarkets Holdings Limited, trading as Costcutter Supermarkets Group (CSG), from Bibby Line Group, taking Bestway Wholesale’s annual turnover to almost £3 billion, alongside a symbol, franchise, and company store retail estate of more than 3,795 stores in the UK, (including 2,682 fascia and 195 company owned).
LULU Hypermarket launches White Pearl celebration drink in the Middle East
27th Jul 2020
MAP Trading's White Pearl brand, part of Bestway Wholesale, the UK’s largest independent wholesaler has exclusively launched their popular non-alcoholic celebration drink in selected LULU Hypermarkets, the fastest growing retail chain in the Middle East.
Well now delivering healthcare essentials to customers' doors
26th May 2020
At a time of social distancing and isolation we know some of our customers are worrying about how to get their healthcare essentials. Well have now launched a new online shopping site, offering delivery of a range of healthcare essentials direct to customers’ doors: shop.well.co.uk
Bestway hails the Felix Project and calls for more support
7th May 2020
Bestway Wholesale fast became the 10th biggest food donator to the Felix Project last year and has called for more businesses to also help support the “invaluable charity” as Bestway continues to provide donations throughout the Coronavirus crisis.
Bestway Group Announces financial results 2019
24th Mar 2020
The Bestway Group has announced its financial results for the year ended 30th June 2019. The Group's annual turnover increased 6.3% to £3.4 billion with all businesses profitable for the year under review. Group profit before tax decreased to £227.7 million as compared to £283.5 million in the previous year. The decline in profitability was primarily due to the challenging economic conditions in Pakistan as well as the impact of the rupee devaluation on conversion of results into pound sterling.
Bestway Foundation UK donates £100,000 to Save the Children
5th Nov 2019
Lord Zameer Choudrey CBE SI Pk, Chief Executive of Bestway Group, and Dawood Pervez, Managing Director of Bestway Wholesale, presented a cheque for £100,000 to charity Save the Children at Bestway Group’s Head Office in Park Royal, London on Tuesday 22nd October.
Zameer Choudrey CBE, to be appointed to the House of Lords
10th Sep 2019
British Pakistani businessman and Bestway Group Chief Executive, Zameer Choudrey CBE, to be appointed to the House of Lords.
HIM Shoppers' Favourite Convenience Retailer for BWS Award 2019
24th May 2019
Bestway Retail wins first award as part of Bestway Wholesale with shoppers selecting Bargain Booze as their favourite Beers, Wines and Spirits convenience retailer
Bestway Wholesale appoints new trading director, Kenton Burchell
20th Mar 2019
Bestway Wholesale has appointed Kenton Burchell to the role of trading director, working within the company’s executive team and reporting to Dawood Pervez.
Well pharmacy committed to helping the NHS achieve its long-term plan through digitalisation
1st Mar 2019
Well Pharmacy, the third largest pharmacy chain in the UK, has pledged its support for the NHS Long Term Plan through digitalisation, and is committed to building the best prescription service in the UK for customers.