Convention Centre Foyer

Sponsored by Tate and Lyle

Hotel Poolside

Drinks at 7pm followed by dinner at 8pm.

Sponsors:

Reception Drinks: Kellanova

Dinner: Red Bull

Drinks: KP Snacks

11pm – 2am every night with a DJ

Where is it? Head down the steps from the pool into the garden and bear right.

For those who fancy a relaxed late night drink at the end of the evening join us in Ombu, in the gardens of the hotel at the exclusive Unitas bar.

Welcome from Dr Jason Wouhra OBE, Chairman, Unitas

Introduction from John Kinney, Chief Executive Officer, Unitas

Road to Wholesale: Robinson’s

Political, social and legislative implications for the wholesale sector

Road to Wholesale: Failte Foods

Market performance overview
Tanya Pepin, Managing Director, TWC

Unitas OOH update
Gurms Athwal, Trading Director, and Katie Hinchliffe, Trading Controller (Foodservce), Unitas

Out of Home Panel Discussion

Lucia Summer Club - Located at the bottom of the hotel gardens.

Sponsors:

Reception drinks: AG Barr

Dinner: Carlsberg Britvic

Drinks: Suntory Beverage and Food GB&I

Entertainment: Unilever Food Solutions

11pm – 2am every night with a DJ

Where is it? Head down the steps from the pool into the garden and bear right.

For those who fancy a relaxed late night drink at the end of the evening join us in Ombu, in the gardens of the hotel at the exclusive Unitas bar.

Road to Wholesale: Chetan Wholesalers

Session one: Embracing AI in Wholesale

Dr James Kuht MBE

Adopting AI panel discussion

• Simon Hannah, CEO JW Filshill
• Jon Hunt, COO, Regal Wholesale
• Ruth Fawcett, Wholesale Associate Director, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
• Belinda Parkinson, Head of Marketing, Unitas

• Strategy and Operations – John Kinney
• Trading – Gurms Athwal and Ashleigh Cheetham
• Finance and IT – Nick Shaw and Shaz Hussain

Member feedback session

Don Carlos Room 

Road to Wholesale: United Wholesale Grocers

Member Profile: Asim Sawar, Owner, United Wholesale (Scotland)

Member Profile: Simon Hannah, CEO, JW Filshill

Supplier Feedback Session – Gurms Athwal and David Cooke, Unitas

Catamaran Cruise collection at the Convention Centre Foyer at 2:30pm.

Golf collection at the Convention Centre Foyer at 1:00pm

Sponsors:

Catamaran Cruise: Carlsberg Britvic

Golf: Nestle Foodservice

11pm – 2am every night with a DJ

Where is it? Head down the steps from the pool into the garden and bear right.

For those who fancy a relaxed late night drink at the end of the evening join us in Ombu, in the gardens of the hotel at the exclusive Unitas bar.

Road to Wholesale: Filshill

Market performance Overview - Tom Fender, Development Director, TWC

Unitas Retail update - Gurms Athwal, Trading Director, Belinda Parkinson, Head of Marketing and Mark Langohr, Category Controller

Retail panel discussion

• Anand Dhamecha, Dhamecha Group
• Tom Slaven, Retail Director, United Wholesale Grocers
• James Harrison, Sales Director, Molson Coors
• Ian Williams, Wholesale Director, PepsiCo
• Tom Fender, TWC
• Gurms Athwal, Unitas

Road to Wholesale: United Wholesale (Scotland)

Chairman’s address – Dr Jason Wouhra OBE, Chairman, Unitas

Keynote speaker and Q+A – Kevin Sinfield

Wrap up – John Kinney, CEO, Unitas

Keynote speaker sponsor: CCEP

Collection from the Convention Centre Foyer at 6:45pm sharp.

Sponsors:

Reception Drinks: American Express

Dinner: Molson Coors

Drinks: Premier Foods Foodservice

11pm – 2am every night with a DJ

Where is it? Head down the steps from the pool into the garden and bear right.

For those who fancy a relaxed late night drink at the end of the evening join us in Ombu, in the gardens of the hotel at the exclusive Unitas bar.