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Goodfarmer was founded in 2002 in Shanghai, China. The company specialises in the import, export and distribution of fresh fruits, snacks, meat, seafood and fruit juice. In 2018 Goodfarmer won the Most Influential Enterprise in China.
The company’s annual revenue is estimated to be €90 million.
Goodfarmer employs 1300 persons and over time has set up 5 product departments and 2 overseas subsidiary companies.
The firm supplies a variety of products to different supermarket chains like Tesco, Walmart and Carrefour, large wholesalers as well as some E-commerce platforms like Tmall and JD.
The products are exported to more than 100 countries across the globe.
Goodfarmer is looking for products for its own brands which include Goodfarmer, Lizea, Yooyaa, Nut Garden and Juice Forever. The company is also looking to partner with other brands. Some of its major partners are Zespri, Ovaltine, Cleanwater and Twinings.
The firm wishes to work with suppliers of sweet grocery, savory grocery, chilled and fresh food, frozen food, dairy and drinks.
For the sweet grocery category, Goodfarmers is looking for snacks such as dried fruits.
Under the savory grocery category, the company is looking for products such as nuts and snacks.
For the frozen food category, it is looking for products such as sausages, beef rolls and seafood.
For the dairy category, the company is looking for products like milk powder.
Under the drinks category, it is mainly looking for a variety of fruit juices.
Goodfarmer has 24 distribution centres. The cold storage capacity is 32000 m2 and there are 89 technicians employed by the company to ensure that everything is managed according to the national food management.
Furthermore, they are ISO 900, ISO 22000, GLOBALGAP and BRC certified.
To ensure that products are distributed within timely deadlines and in excellent conditions, the company has set up its truck line and distribution which guarantees the delivery to its different clients.
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Thalgo Cosmetics founded in 1964, a supporter of Marine Conservation Society. Thalgo concentrates mainly in marine for spa and beauty. Thalgo Research Centre is an expert in Marine working closely with renowned phycologists. Each
Thalgo product is a genuine concentrate of marine effectiveness. Over 50 marine ingredients are extracted and concentrated in exclusive ingredients with unexcelled properties created according to stringent standards of performance, total affinity with the skin to offer professional excellence to every woman in the world.
Thalgo Products can be divided into;
- Face ( ‘prodige de oceans’ , Anti Aging (all ages), acne, cleansing, cosmeceutical, eyes, hydrating, sensitive, foundation and brightening rejuvenating care)
- Body (‘prodige de oceans’ , marine bath care, moisturizing and nourishing care, exfoliation, slimming and firming, spa rituals, hair removal and aftercare, terrake by Thalgo)
- Men (shaving, cleansing skincare, skincare)
- Nutrition (organic, infus’ oceanes)
- Special (travel sizes)
- M-Ceutic (Renovation radicale)
Thalgo aims at providing the best marine products to its customers through marine treatments remineralise the skin, make it beautiful and healthy.
Their Commitment to Nature is at the very core of the brand's DNA and guides all stages of our developments for Safe Beauty and a more beautiful nature.
Thalgo is distributed throughout New Zealand and to spas such as the Chuan Spa at the Langham Auckland, Flagstaff Lodge at Russell, Delamore Lodge Waiheke Island, QE Spa in Rotorua, Oddfellows in Queenstown, Spa St Clair in Dunedin and to more than 120 Beauty Therapists nationwide who share the passion for marine based skin care products and treatments.
Thalgo products are sold in more than 20, 000 spas, resorts and thalassotherapy centres in 90 countries. In France, 1 out of 5 centers has chosen THALGO as its partner brand.
Its headquarters are found in the southeast of France in Roquebrune-sur-Argens (the Var region), THALGO is a Group in constant expansion with a turnover of $77 million. The beauty firm has 450 employees and 15 companies (3 of which are subsidiaries). Moreover, it has 2 laboratories and 2 integrated production units.
Throughout the years, THALGO has been awarded with prizes such as:
- Marie Claire Prize for Dynamise, progress in cosmetology
- Venus d’Or, best cosmetic range
- Cosmetique Oscar, Thalgo marine and Ogive range
- Grand Prix Nouvelles Esthetiques, L’Elixir, exceptional care
Terre & Mer by THALGO products are certified organic by ECOCERT and Cosmebio. Packaging that is eco-friendly and printed using vegetal inks, with paper approved by the Forest Stewardship council.
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Slovenia
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Gastlog is a distributor of food, beverages and cosmetics which was founded in 2010 in Slovenia. The company specialises in the distribution of natural and healthy products. It also has an online store named Lepa z Naravo.
Furthermore, Gastlog works with several clients such as Tus, Sanolabor, Petrol and DM.
The company’s turnover for the year 2020 was €4.4 million and it employs less than 25 workers.
Concerning the personal care category, the company is sourcing products such as face care, skincare, oral care, hair care and supplements.
6 Private labels including Dr Organic, Natura Siberica, Kupiec, BioTech USA, Special SuperFood and Organic Planet are owned and represented by Gastlog.
Gastlog ensures that the origins of all products are verified and requires products having at least one of these certifications:
Gastlog’s online shop is accessible on www.lepaznaravo.si
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United States
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Successfuly representing and integrating renowned brands into our target markets while delivering quality products and exeptional value to our customers.
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United Kingdom
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2007
Cult Beauty is a UK-based online retailer specializing in cosmetics, skincare, makeup, fragrance, hair care, bath and body products, and supplements. Founded in 2007 by Jessica DeLuca and Alexia Inge, the company focuses on curating a collection of high-quality and independent beauty brands, offering over 300 brands including exclusive products not found elsewhere.
The company is headquartered in London and primarily operates as a web store, emphasizing sustainable beauty and transparency within the industry. Cult Beauty serves a global customer base, with a significant portion of its business derived from international sales despite its UK base.
The company has a strong community presence and is recognized for its beauty expertise, inclusiveness, and efforts to promote ethical and sustainable beauty practices. It verifies brand claims through independent platforms and maintains initiatives such as "Beauty Untouched" to avoid retouching imagery and "Can’t (Re)Touch This" to support body image pledges.
Cult Beauty was acquired by THG plc in 2021 for approximately £275 million and was recorded to have sales of £123.4 million in 2020. The company employs between 200 and 499 staff in the United Kingdom and maintains its selling points primarily through its online distribution centers rather than physical retail stores.
The company's mission includes inspiring self-expression through curated beauty products, continuously launching exclusive products, and maintaining a robust social media presence with a large following. Cult Beauty positions itself as a trusted source offering well-researched beauty products to empower consumers with confidence and knowledge.
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Germany
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Manger Trouve is an importer that specializes mainly in high-end canned seafood. It is based in Hanau, Germany. The importer was founded by Daniel Rietdorf in 2010.
Presently, the firm offers around 150 to 200 references. Manger Trouve assists brands who wish to enter the German market.
The company's clients are bars, restaurants, delicatessens, fish trades, online shops and other food service businesses.
Manger Trouve employs 4 people.
In the savory grocery category, the importer offers canned products like sardines, tuna, mussels, mackerel, octopus, algae and anchovies.
The brands that Mange Trouve distributes include JOSE Gourmet, Maria Organic, Conservas Codesa, Gildas, ZALLO, Olasagasti, etc.
Manger Trouve has launched its own brands but also developed private labels for some of its clients.
Manger Trouve works with 10 manufacturers, importing products from Spain, Portugal and Italy. The company visits each manufacturer and only offers the best quality canned products.
To ensure that producers respect quality standards, the company inspects the production site to verify the conditions of production and the quality of the final product. Furthermore, some of the brands have certifications such as IFS, MSC and Dolphin-Safe.
UPDATES ON MANGER TROUVÉ ON 21/04/2021
Manger Trouve has launched its own brand in collaboration with Hans Reh, Pyscis.
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2018
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France
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2018
Squilla Fortis manages 3 clean & green brands :
LES POULETTES PARIS is the first Made in France and Cosmos Organic certified cotton sheet masks brand. You will love its fresh and contemporary take on skincare and its glowing results visible in 10mn flat, because Parisians hate the wait !
FLO, is a conscious brand on a mission to create healthier, eco-friendlier menstrual hygiene products that are affordable, accessible and adorable. Products are made of natural, plant-based, biodegradable and hypoallergenic materials like organic cotton and organically-grown bamboo.
GLO, is FLO's sister brand and tackles the light incontence taboo with a natural sensitive bladder care range of discreet and ultra-reliable organic bamboo based pads and liners
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Finland
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2014
In Finland, Evoke is a supplier to various retailers, organic stores, wholesalers, and more. Their client base includes well-known companies like S -Group, Kesko and horeca wholesalers such as Wihuri, Kespro, Meira Nova and Valio Aimo, and smaller retailers such as Ruohonjuuri, Life and many others.
Evoke achieved a turnover of € 10 million in 2023 and the company has a team of 15 employees. They specialize in providing a range of product categories, which include:
Drinks: This category comprises juices, vitamin drinks, sports drinks, syrups, and more.Chilled beverages: cold-pressed smoothies, juices and shotsAmbient Grocery: Pantry products, candies, cereal bars and related items fall under this category.
Evoke collaborates with notable brands such as The Ginger People and Oshee. Furthermore, Evoke has two own brands. Bigger of them is Humble which is a line of cold-pressed smoothies and juices. Although Evoke is a small company, it has established a strong distribution network in Finland.
One key aspect that sets Evoke apart from other importers is their emphasis on sales and marketing. They excel in these areas, giving them a competitive edge in the market.
Looking ahead, Evoke's future strategy involves a greater focus on strong brands with exceptional products with required quality certificates and responsibility actions. This aligns with the growing demand for healthful and sustainable food options. Evoke aims to maintain its advantage by continuing to prioritize sales and marketing efforts, ensuring its products reach a wider audience.
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Cyprus
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Get Green Rays is a co-packer that was founded in the year 2017, providing sustainable products. The latter is a small company situated in Larnaca, Cyrus. It has an online store as well.
Furthermore, Get Green Rays was launched in order to provide women with more products to deal with period hygiene. In fact, through its products, Get Green Rays mission/intention/objective is to normalize menstruation. The firm offers environmentally-friendly products.
The company’s private label is known under the name ‘get green rays’ and deals mostly with menstrual cups and pads such as:
Additionally, its products are also natural, hypoallergenic, sustainable and biodegradable. The company has a goal for people to get closer to a zero waste lifestyle.
The firm replaces all plastic for a safer environment. For example natural toys are made with wool rather than plastic. In addition, the toys are handmade, unique and 100% organic cotton as well as 100% wool.
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Ledo Bosnia is a producer and distributor of ice-cream and frozen foods based in Bosnia. The company is part of the Croatian company Ledo which is owned by Fortenova Group. Ledo is considered to be the leading distributor in Bosnia.
Ledo Bosnia offers a wide range of products in the frozen food category which includes ice cream, seafood, pastries, dough, ready meals, meat, etc.
Furthermore, Ledo Bosnia also offers a variety of private labels owned by Ledo which include (but are not limited to):
Snjeguljica (Snow White): a brand of ice creams
Gric: a brand of ice cream cakes
ES-500: a brand of family ice cream
Twice: a brand of ice cream
G Selection: a brand of premium ice cream
UPDATES ON LEDO BOSNIA ON 24/01/2020
For 2020, Ledo Bosnia is interested in working with suppliers who can cater for private labels and provide products in the following categories:
Frozen Food: fish, seafood, fruits, vegetables, ready meals, etc.
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For 2021, Ledo Bosnia is sourcing products for its own label in the frozen food category such as meat, fish, desserts, ready-meals, etc.
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Czechia
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2012
Orbico Czech & Slovakia is an importer and distributor of food, beverages and beauty products. The company was founded in 2012 and is a subsidiary of Orbico Group which is Europe’s leading distributor and represents 512 brands.
Orbico Czech & Slovakia’s clients include large multinational chains, local retail chains and wholesalers.
Orbico Czech & Slovakia is looking for products for the savory grocery category which involves healthy snacks mainly.
The company is also looking for non-alcoholic drinks such as soft drinks, ion water and healthy beverages.
Orbico Czech & Slovakia is also looking for products in the beauty category and works with beauty brands like HumbleCo, Zeca, Kapa and Uption.
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France
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2007
Beautéprivée, founded by Xavier Chauvin, specializes mostly in cosmetics and well-being and is an e-commerce platform accessible to members. The firm was founded in 2007 in Paris, France. Beautéprivée has been owned by Showroomprivé since 2017.
Beautéprivée serves customers across France, Belgium and Luxembourg.
Beautéprivée offers products from over 1000 brands which are available in 500 locations including spas and hotels like Shangri-La Hotel Paris, The Peninsula Paris, Deep Nature Spa & Thalasso, etc.
Beaute Privee has around 8 million members.
Beautéprivée reached a turnover of € 52.6 million in 2019. In 2018, Beautéprivée won the E-Commerce Awards of the 12th edition. This event awards the most outstanding e-commerce of the year.
Beautéprivée provides a range of personal care products including hair care, skincare, fragrances, etc.
Beautéprivée offers products from brands such as Caudalie, Victoria's Secret, The Balm, Hello Body, L'Oreal Paris, etc.
UPDATES ON BEAUTÉPRIVÉE ON 05/10/2020
For 2020, Beautéprivée is sourcing branded items in the personal care category such as makeup, oral care, hygiene, hair care, etc. The company is focusing on natural and organic products.
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France
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2017
Sixty One/Sixty Six is an importer based in France. The firm was incorporated in 2017. The company has 3 years experience in designing products. Sixty One/Sixty Six creates products with a unique and simple design.
The company's products are sold on the European market.
Sixty One/Sixty Six searches for innovative and unique ideas for its clients and if ever it is not possible the firm creates it with its network partners.
The firm joins hands together with its partners around the globe to help them in creating their products. Moreover they are constantly searching for good quality products and companies to produce products according to their criteria.
Sixty One/Sixty Six provides products in the following categories:
The firm tests all of their products to make sure that they comply with all standards and that they meet customers' expectations. This is done prior to introducing any product on the market.
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For 2020, Sixty One/Sixty Six is looking for suppliers that offer products for private labels in the following categories:
Sixty One/Sixty Six is also interested in reusable and recyclable packaging with a focus on 100% PE vegetal bottles.
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For 2021 Sixty One/Sixty Six is interested in products for its own labels in the following categories:
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Russia
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1993
Founded in 1993 as a wholesaler of medicine products, Vita Pharmacy is now operating as a pharmacy chain. Its headquarters is based in Samara, Russia. Present in 40 regions across the country, Vita is one of the top 10 pharmacy chains in Russia with 3.5% market share.
As of 2022, the company operates 2250 pharmacies across the country and an online store as well. It is noteworthy that the online pharmacy operates 24/7 for its consumers.
Furthermore, the company employs more than 12,000 people to handle its daily operations.
Moreover, the business was awarded “pharmacy chain of the year” in 2016 and was rated in the top 5 according to the RNC Pharma rating in 2020.
In addition, Vita offers various products in the personal care category which are as follows (not limited to):
Vita endorses multiple brands such as La Roche-Posay, Vichy, Avene, Bioderma, Cerave and many more.
Pertaining to its logistics features, the retailer operates a total warehouse space of 23,000 square metres which has refrigeration equipment with 3 temperature modes. Furthermore, Vita has its own fleet of vehicles equipped with refrigeration systems to conduct its deliveries.
With regards to the community, the business provides financial aid to children’s medical and educational institutions.
In fact, the firm is planning to expand its business by reaching 2,800 pharmacies by December 2022. In addition, the pharmacy chain is looking for reliable contract manufacturing partners to expand its private label portfolio in the area of medicines and supplements and beauty products as well.
The firm’s online shop can be accessed on: https://vitaexpress.ru/
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Germany
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2007
Dean and David was established in Munich, Germany in 2007 by David Baumgartner. It started its production factory behind Munich University and since then, the company has paved its way to sustainable nutrition as well as focusing more on vegetarianism and veganism. Its approach is to go towards a fast and simple way to eat healthy, without flavor enhancers, preservatives and colors.
Dean and David has opened its restaurants in various places around Germany as well as in Doha, Qatar. In 2021, its first store was opened in Lyon, France and also provides catering services. The company specializes in food service and has expanded its business to delivery service across various countries in Europe such as Austria, Switzerland and Luxembourg. However, it also operates an online shop which enables customers to have a better insight of the products it offers.
The Dean and David franchise company with limited liability can access the whole network within the group of companies as one of the biggest German quick service gastronomy chains. With more than 90 stores in Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Qatar and Austria, Dean and David is the leading market in the healthy fast casual segment. The products of the company consist of different mixed salads, bowls, sandwiches, sweets, juices, smoothies, coffee, tea, a kids menu and many more.
In 2016, Dean and David received for the second time an A rating from the prestigious Treugast-Ranking as an outstandingly secure investment and was the only German company under 10 years to receive this kind of rating. Last but not least, Dean and David were awarded Hamburg’s Food Service Award in 2017.
With regards to sustainability, its food is served in a reusable box and their plastic bags are produced in a water and energy-saving manner.
Link to Dean and David online store: https://shop.deananddavid.de/
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United States
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Established by Sam Walton in 1983, Sam’s Club is an American chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs. Its headquarters is based in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States. The company is a subsidiary of the American multinational retail corporation, Walmart Inc.
Presently, the business operates 600 locations across the United States in 44 states, 166 locations in Mexico, 36 locations in China and an e-commerce platform as well.
In the financial year ending January, 2022, Sam’s Club achieved a turnover of €72 billion. It is noteworthy that its sales increased by 10.4% as compared to the previous year. Moreover, in the e-commerce sector, Sam’s Club achieved sales of €6.8 billion in fiscal 2022 as compared to €5.2 billion in 2021.
With a workforce of 42,300 people, the firm offers its services to its 41 million members.
Furthermore, the enterprise offers a variety of goods in the following categories:
Brands such as Coca Cola, M&Ms, Hunt’s, Tampax, Goli, Olay, Mc Cafe, Lipton, Doritos, Oreo and many others are endorsed by the firm. Sam’s Club also offers organic products in its portfolio.
Moreover, the company offers a range of products under its private label, “Member’s Mark”. This brand includes premium quality products such as laundry detergents, cookies, meat, etc.
In addition, the business maintains the highest quality standards as it is certified by Fair Trade and Rainforest Alliance.
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, Sam’s Club operates its own distribution centres and partners with third party logistics providers to ensure its deliveries.
Furthermore, the business partnered with Instacart in 2018 to offer same-day delivery to its customers.
In 2021, Sam’s Club introduced a new digital buying and shipping tool called Scan & Ship which allows members to scan products on warehouse aisles using the Sam’s Club App. As a result, the goods are shipped directly at their doorstep.
Additionally, in 2022, the firm announced that it will be offering new members a $45 credit to use on their first Sam’s Club purchase when they sign up for an annual fee of $45. In the same year, Sam’s Club decided to implement new sustainability plans by removing certain ingredients from its private label line “Member’s Mark”.
Concerning sustainability, Sam’s Club protects the environment by increasing its recycling services and sourcing its seafood from farms and fisheries which are certified by the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative.
The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.samsclub.com/
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Netherlands
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All 4 Horeca is an independent drinks wholesaler from the Netherlands, founded in 2012. All 4 Horeca works with national brands but also small producers for sirops, ice teas, juices, etc. As for wines and spirits, the wholesaler works with importers.
The company aims at distributing drinks to the HORECA sector, mainly to the hospitality industry, but also to some independent retailers. They currently supply more than 200 points of sales.
Additionally, the wholesaler also provided food and non food products to hotels. The company is actively looking for unique emerging brands, either alcoholic (ciders, spirits, beer) or non alcoholic brands (which is a growing and full of opportunities segment in the Netherlands).
Products importation is possible from all EU and non-EU countries.
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Germany
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Rungis express, founded in 1978 by Karl-Heinz Wolf, is an importer based in Germany. The company provides more than 3,000 products from over 80 countries. Rungis Express operates as a wholesaler and supplier of frozen food products.
In April 2016, Rungis Express was acquired by the Metro Group.
Furthermore, the company operates its food service business in 6 countries, and also manages several logistics activities. The latter is one of the largest trading firms for exclusive products representing well-known brands for over 30 years in the high standard gastronomy sector.
Rungis Express operates its subsidiary, Fideco, in Switzerland. In Austria, the sales under the umbrella brand, Rungis Express, are controlled by MCCAP Holding.
Moreover, the firm also has its subsidiary, Petit Rungis, through which it entered the consumer market in 2021.
An online shop is also available on the website.
With around 200 employees, Rungis Express achieves an annual turnover of around € 71.65 million.
Various products are available in the following categories:
A range of bio items are also provided.
Rungis Express has suppliers such as Gourmand & Guiard, Didess, Holnburger, el raigeur, etc.
In addition, the importer holds certifications such as ISO 22000, Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), Authorised Economic Operator (AEO), Dekra Energy Audit ISO 50001: 2011, etc.
Rungis Express owns its logistics company, CCG DE, which ensures the quick arrival of its goods. The modern logistics are tailored to the transport of food. Rungis Express delivers over 20 tons of fresh produce from all over the world to around 1,000 top restaurateurs, delicatessens, hotels and restaurants on every night of delivery. The firm also owns its forwarding company that specialises in temperature-controlled transports for perishable goods.
With regards to the environment, Rungis Express indulges in several measures such as keeping low environmental impact, maintaining environmentally conscious delivery with three-chamber cooling system trucks, low-emission engines, selecting suppliers with responsible rearing and trapping methods, etc.
The online shop can be accessed at: www.rungisexpress.com
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People Wine is an importer in Sweden that was incorporated in the year 2008. The firm specialises in alcoholic beverages. Besides this, it is responsible for developing brands in the market of Sweden.
Additionally, they are able to secure their sales to producers through their projects and introducing new brands in the market.
Moreover, the company searches for partners who have an interest in cooperating in the long run. It also searches for partners who are willing to invest in a one or two year to get in their market.
In addition,the firm has operations in the following market segments which are as follows:
Monopoly – Systembolaget
Through Systembolaget, the team is successful in bringing new producers and products to the Scandinavian markets. Also, the tendering process gives them a clear perception of how to work with their producers.
HoReCa
In reality, People wine has a close relationship with the restaurants and make sure that their proposed selections match the latter requirements. They consider this relationship a marketing activity where the company builds brand recognition and finally strong product positioning.
Coming to its logistics, their first distribution partner in Norway is Vinmonopolet who deals with 250 stores covering all Norway. Alko located in Finland is their second distribution partner. People wine sells wines from their warehouse in Sweden to Alko's central warehouse situated in Helsinki. Compared to Systembolaget, the latter (Alko) has 200 stores following a volume of sales of 30%.
The steps that their producers have to follow are:
On the other hands, the goal of the firm is to search unique products to import in Swedish market. Also, the company likes to strengthen their relationships with its suppliers and aid them to enter the market.
The latter always searches for new and modern products globally. People wine knows its producers' needs and try to provide them an excellent service.
In the fiscal year 2018, the company had 1.23 Million euros.
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France
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Christophe Marotel is a catering consultant based in Paris, France. Christophe Marotel started to work as an independent catering consultant in 2014. Prior to that, Christophe Marotel worked in the restaurant and catering sector.
Christophe Marotel provides services such as restaurant consultancy, creation of recipes and technical documentation, consulting services for raw materials and operational management, training for sales, marketing and technical matters, etc.
Christophe Marotel has helped to launch different food service establishments and works with clients such as caterers, butchers, events companies, etc. Some of its clients include Bagel Corner, The Reco, Baluchon, Nutrition & Sante, Alto Cafe, etc.
Christophe Marotel is a member of the ‘Chevalier de la Confrérie de St Antoine.’
Christophe Marotel is interested in products in the frozen food category such as desserts, ice-cream, starters, snacking, etc. The consultant is focussing on products such as gluten-free bagels, donuts as well as American desserts. Christophe Marotel is looking for both branded products and products for private labels.
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Lithuania
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1999
Aibė is a major supermarket chain based in Vilnius, Lithuania, operating since 1999. It is the largest alliance of independent trading companies in the Baltic States, uniting over 400 trading companies and managing more than 1,400 stores across Lithuania and Latvia. The chain primarily offers a wide range of food, drinks, and beauty products, serving as a significant presence in the Lithuanian retail market.
The company provides its members—independent entrepreneurs—with marketing, IT, financial, and logistics support, facilitating competitive operation of their stores under the Aibė banner. The product assortment includes diverse grocery categories such as savoury and sweet groceries, chilled and fresh produce, frozen goods, dairy, drinks (including energy drinks, soft drinks, water), wine and spirits, personal care products like deodorants and shampoos, and household items including detergents and disinfectants.
As of 2022, Aibė reported revenues of approximately €221 million, marking its position as the sixth largest retail chain in Lithuania. The firm employed around 84 to 99 people regionally, with roughly 1,400 sales points primarily consisting of supermarkets. The company’s business model integrates closely with independent retailers, emphasizing local entrepreneurship within the alliance framework.
Throughout its history, Aibė has expanded steadily, initially opening the first supermarkets in 1999 and later extending operations to Latvia. While principally focused on food, drink, and personal care products, Aibė has also diversified into areas including home building and repair stores.
Despite challenges, including accusations in 2023 regarding the sale of Russian and Belarusian products, Aibė remains a prominent player in Lithuania’s retail sector. Its operational approach combines consolidated purchasing power with independent store operation, catering to consumer needs across the Baltic region.
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Norway
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Founded in 1958 by Torvald Måkestad in Norway, Makestad started as a business for the delivery of apples and pears to Bergen and Oslo. Eventually, the company opened its first self-service store in Bergen.
Additionally, Makestad has its wholesale business, Måkestad Engros, which started in 2008 as a dry goods wholesaler in Oslo. The business is a member of grouping Servicegrossistene. This not only ensures geographical coverage throughout Norway but also provides the opportunity to handle national customers.
Måkestad group also owns the online business, Engrosnett, which is a full-range wholesaler specialising in delivery to both private customers, kindergartens and corporate customers. The company offers over 15,000 product lines.
Moreover, the firm achieves an annual turnover of around € 108 million.
In 2020, Makestad won the "Food Rescue Award" from the Q dairies as well as "Food Savior of the Year 2020".
Various product can be found in the following categories:
A range of organic and vegan items is also available.
The company works with suppliers and wholesalers such as Tine dairy.
Makestad owns a distribution system of 20 cars and service-minded drivers. Furthermore, the company has a large and close network of exporters on the continent, ensuring that customers obtain first-hand product information and access to world-class goods.
The online shop can be accessed at http://engrosnett.no/
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South Korea
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Korea Tourist Supply Center has been an importer and supplier in South Korea for 47 years. The firm was incorporated in 1972. It also operates an online store which goes by the name eKTS.
In 1978, 85 hotels invested in the establishment of the first food distributor company (KTS). It has a subsidiary, Korea Food Service, that supplies fresh products to Sejong hotels.
Kobeak Food was created as a subsidiary of Korea Tourist Supply Center, when the firm partnered with Beak & Johnston in Australia in 2005.
The import company is divided in 3 units:
The company’s R&D center which was founded in the year 2006, is located on the second floor of its head office in Guui-dong, Seoul.
Also, 6 branch offices in Suwon, Gangwon, Incheon, Changwon, Ulsan and Taebeak were established in the year 2000-2006. The inauguration of the main warehouse ‘Gonjiam’ was done in the year 2004.
Presently, Korea Tourist Supply Center provides over 3000 product references, including 500 SKUs in the seafood category, and has more than 4000 customers.
Its clients include supermarkets, hotel deli shops, airline catering, restaurants, hotels, and many more. Moreover, Korea Tourist Supply Center sells premium products to over 3000 first grade hotels, restaurants, and franchises in Korea.
In 2005, KTS merged with B&J to establish its joint venture under the name ‘Kobeak Foods’ which is a meat processing firm (HACCP certified), whose aim is to provide goods with the latest technology.
In the financial year 2018, KTSC generated a turnover of €265 million.
Korea Tourist Supply Center offers products in the following categories:
Brands such as JBS, IBP, Excel, National Beef, Minh Phu, Downeast, Pacific seafood, Roland, Sugardale, Pidy, etc, collaborate with Korea Tourist Supply Center. The firm imports its goods from 20 countries like the USA, New Zealand and many more.
Products provided by the Korea Tourist Supply Center are HACCP certified.
Concerning its logistics, Korea Tourist Supply Center owns a warehousing unit of 13 200 sq.m, which is located in Gwangju, Gyeonggido, equipped with a dehumidifying system. It has the capacity of storing 400 tons of fresh and frozen products and 1600 tons of ambient goods. The business has its fleet of trucks as well.
Its online shop can be accessed on www.kts.com
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Established in 1905 by Conrad P. Christensen and Peder P. Hedegard, HC Catering is a Danish- owned food service company. Its headquarters is based in Silkeborg, Denmark. The company is part of HCH Gruppen.
Moreover, in 2013, HC Catering bought Solhjulet, a wholesale company which offers organic and biodynamic products.
Concerning its distribution channels, the firm distributes its products in the retail and HoReCa sector. Besides, HC Catering operates an e-commerce platform as well.
HC Catering offers a wide assortment of products in the following categories:
Brands such as Korn Dog, Bouchard, Haribo, Nutella, Snickers, Demeter, etc, are endorsed by the business. Moreover, the company does exclusive distribution of Isola Bio rice, cereal, soy milk and Soyde soy yoghurt.
It is noteworthy that the firm also provides organic, bio, lactose-free, vegan and vegetarian products for consumers with specific food needs.
Furthermore, the company developed its own brand in the organic range which is known as “udvalgt fra os til dig ekologisk”. The organic range consists of products such as gums, chocolates, candies, etc.
In addition, HC Catering maintains the highest quality standards as it possesses the ecological certification.
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the business operates its own warehouse and has a fleet of refrigerated trucks to conduct its deliveries.
The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.hc.dk/
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Owned by Michel Sanchez, Sanminez International was founded in 2004 in the city of Borger, Texas. The company is focused on the distribution of confectionery and spirits.
Furthermore, in 2014, Sanminez International launched a second trading/distribution company in Spain.
Concerning clients, Sanminez International works with traders, distributors as well as businesses in the horeca sector.
Sanminez International was reported to have achieved a turnover of no less than €4.7 million.
A range of products in the following categories are available:
Brands like Twix, Snickers, Jameson, Coca Cola and many others collaborate with Sanminez International.
Its online shop can be accessed on https://sanminez.com/
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La Compagnie Du Rhum was founded in 2008 by two rum aficionados,Philippe De Pompignan and Marika Froment. The company was first located in Guadeloupe before moving to Martinique.
La Compagnie Du Rhum has an online shop where it sells around 1000 quality rums and it also has a showroom in Habitation du Simon, a well-known location.
The company offers a wide range of rums from Australia, Japan, Africa, USA, Italy, Brazil and many more countries.
In 2016, the company achieved a turnover of €750000. It sells its products to bars as well as individual customers.
The company is looking for excellent quality rum suppliers from different parts of the world. It forms strong relationships with both the local and international rum producers. The products include tasting rums, festive rums, exceptional rums, punches and liqueurs and it also offers various rums in mini and maxi formats.
The company’s online store is accessible on https://www.lacompagniedurhum.com/
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L’officina is an online French beauty retailer selling natural and organic products.
The company offers products in the personal care category such as face care, skincare, makeup, hair care, etc.
The online retailer is the official distributor of brands like (non-exhaustive list): Abbeyhorn, Ami lyok, Clemence & Vivien, etc. Products can also be purchased in travel-size format.
Many of the brands available are French but the company also imports products from Switzerland, USA, UK, etc.
L’Officina offers free deliveries for orders of at least € 49.
The online shop can be accessed on www.officina-paris.fr
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Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet is the new place of gourmet pleasures in Galeries Lafayette.
This department includes restaurants, wine shops as well as ranges of chilled and ambient products.
The subsidiary of Group Galeries Lafayette is situated in 4 cities: Paris, Berlin, Nice and Marseille.
Coming to its logistics, Le Gourmet covers an area of 3500 m.sq with 14 catering points on 2 floors.
On the ground floor there is l’Epicerie Fine and La Place du Marché covering fish, oyster bar, seafood platters, fish, Italian amenities, fruits, vegetables, etc..
The main brands that can be found at Lafayette Le Gourmet are:
Le Gourmet offers food stations with:
Le Gourmet proposes its clients free delivery service, gift boxes, cheese platters, fruit baskets, seafood platters, online sales from www.galerieslafayette.com as well as freight services in France, around Europe and Japan.
Duclot La Cave is the wine cellar offering 2500 references composed of natural wines preselected for Parisian and international wine lovers. It is found on the first floor of the Gourmet on an area of 450 m.sq. Ten experienced sommelier are at the disposal of clients to serve and explain in five different languages English, French, Chinese, Portuguese and Spanish.
For Easter 2019, seven pastry chefs and chocolates artisans have been invited to create and design chocolates, the team will be composed of Alain Ducasse, Pierre Marcolini, Yann Couvreur, Karamel, Eclair de genie, Boissier and Jean Paul Hevin.
According to the site ‘le figaro.fr-madame cuisine’ published on February 2019, after the success of Crab Royal at Place de la Madeleine, the seafood restaurant has cooperated with Galeries Lafayette Gourmet family during the official day of world's 50 best restaurants 2019.
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Also known as Intermar Exportadores, Mar Abisal is an importer, wholesaler and exporter specialised in the distribution of high quality frozen fish and seafood which comes directly from producers in Mozambique, Senegal, Morocco, Mauritania, Ghana, Guinea and Mexico. Its head office is based in Seville, Spain.
Mar Abisal has been expanding its presence in Europe in countries like Portugal, Canary Island, Italy, France, etc, and runs 9 offices in total.
In 2020, Mar Abisal achieved a turnover of €3.59 million.
A variety of references are offered in the frozen category such as soleidae, sardines, mackerel, cephalopods, tuna, yellow-fin tuna, octopus and shellfish.
Moreover, the firm also produces tuna, derivatives of tuna, squid and cuttlefish.
By having a direct relationship with fishermen and suppliers, Mar Abisal guarantees clear traceability of each and every product it offers.
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Les Jardins Suspendus is a health care and beauty spa which was incorporated in the year 2018, in the 11th district of Paris. The firm specialises in bio products.
Own types of treatments are provided by the company like massage i.e ‘massage de jardin suspendus’, ‘massage du jardin de kerala’ etc. Their treatments are tailor-made from chosen organic products (i.e massages, facials, beauty of the feet / hands, hair removal).
The company is working with brands like:
The aim behind the birth of this project was to provide a product that is natural and also without essential oil especially for pregnant women.
.All of their brands for body and face are organic and have the following certifications: Ecocert, Slow Cosmetic, Cosmebio, Vegan Society, Organic Soil Association as well as Leaping Bunny.
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Shanghai Taoshang Network Technology is an importer and wholesaler of non-food products such as household and personal care.
The company helps foreign brands enter the Chinese market and grow. Shanghai Taoshang Network Technology handles the sales marketing and develops effective strategies as it understands the Chinese market.
Shanghai Taoshang Network Technology sells its products on e-commerce platforms such as Alibaba, JD, Xiaohong books, etc.
The firm employs 52 persons and its turnover is around € 12 million.
Shanghai Taoshang Network Technology has a professional digital marketing team.
Shanghai Taoshang Network Technology offers products in the following categories:
Some of the brands available are Seedball, Domol, Frosch, Jianzhisu, etc.
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For 2020, Shanghai Taoshang Network Technology is sourcing branded products for its personal care category such as hair care, oral care, makeup, etc.
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Sigma Dominicana Lácteos Sosua is a food service provider and a subsidiary of Sigma Alimentos in charge of purchasing for Central American countries and Dominican Republic. The Mexican group Alfa acquired Sigma Dominicana Lácteos Sosua in 2005.
Part of Alfa Group, the company specialises in cold meat and dairy products. It is well-known in the Dominican market offering quality products made up with Dominican raw materials.
The products are sold to supermarkets, retail stores, wholesalers and foodservices countrywide to more than 30,000 clients for e.g Bravo, Plaza lama, Price smart, Princess, Sunscape, Riu, Palladium among others.
The brands which have been on the market for over 72 years cover:
Its private labels are known under the name of ‘Sosua’ that comprises of cheese, spreads and cold meat, ‘El Sabrosito’ which consists of cheese and spreads only as well as ‘Checo Buena Rico’ which includes only cold meat and ‘Yoplait’ comprising of only yoghurt.
Moreover, it has two manufacturing plants, one for cold meat and one for dairy products, situated in Santiago and Sosua respectively.
Coming to its logistics, the latter has six distribution centers and more than 150 sales routes. In addition, it has more than 30,000 point of sales.
According to the website Hoydigital, Sosua dairy products has a good image in the Dominican market.
Coming to its commercial structure, it has a down the trade channel with 124 sales routes with 29, 646 clients, an up the trade channel with 10 sales routes and 234 clients, a wholesale channel with 6 sales routes and 274 customers as well as a food service channel having 7 sales routes with 579 customers.
The company has 1250 collaborators.
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La Grande Epicerie Paris is a retail group which was incorporated in 1990 and manages an online store offering over 4000 references. The firm is a subsidiary of LVMH and also houses 12 restaurants and cafes including The Table, Uno, Tafa, etc.
In addition to that, La Grande Epicerie Paris operates 3 stores under the following banners: Le Bon Marché, La Grande Epicerie Rive Droite and La Grande Epicerie Rive Gauche.
In 2021, La Grande Epicerie Paris’s e-commerce achieved a turnover of €4.9 million. However, the enterprise had a total sales revenue of about €90.8 million in 2019.
Its product categories can be classified into (non-exhaustive list):
Many of the products available are gluten-free and additive-free.
Some of the brands available at La Grande Epicerie Paris are (but not limited to): Artisan de la truffe, Bonnat, Kalios, Les Niçois, Terre Exotique, etc.
La Grande Epicerie Paris developed a variety of products under its own label, La Grande Epicerie Paris. Under this brand, products such as honey, tea, jam, etc. are offered.
Furthermore, La Grande Epicerie Paris has a purchasing team that is responsible for sourcing products for its different categories.
La Grande Epicerie Paris works with emerging brands and startups and is constantly looking for new products within France and abroad. The company sets up long term collaborations with these brands. In fact, brands like Michel & Augustin and Snowmelt were first introduced on the French market by La Grande Epicerie Paris.
The company takes into consideration several characteristics before working with a new brand:
La Grande Epicerie Paris selects the products and helps startups by organising product tasting events within its stores for 2 to 3 weeks. The company behind the brand is invited to introduce its products to potential customers and if they like the products, La Grande Epicerie Paris will start offering these products on a long-term basis.
Usually it takes just a few weeks for products to be listed in the stores. However, if the products have to be reworked, it will take a bit longer.
La Grande Epicerie’s online shop can be accessed on www.lagrandeepicerie.com
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Squirrels Stock is an importer, distributor and retailer which was founded in 1970 in the UK. Initially, the business operated as a retailer of products at discounted prices but grew rapidly to become one of the leading discounter distributor in the UK.
The company is owned by Kitwave Group since 2015. The business exports to Australia, Europe, Canada, China, the Middle East and the USA.
The company was awarded at the 2016 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.
Squirrels Stock offers products in a wide range of categories such as:
Some of the brands available include Tango, Wagon Wheels, Aldiva Waffo, Eastern, etc.
Squirrels Stock manages a 60000 sq.ft facility that includes a warehouse where the company stocks its products and operates thanks to its own delivery vehicles which ensures that products reach to customers in a timely fashion.
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Billion Internet Group is an e-commerce company which was founded in Mexico in 2016. The firm specialises in creating online stores in Mexico and in the US.
Billion Internet Group handles e-commerce operations, customer care and logistics on behalf of its clients and has become their business partner.
Billion Internet Group's turnover is around € 2 million and the firm employs 11 people.
Billion Internet Group operates several online shops offering an array of personal care products such as hair care, skin care, pet care, etc. Some of these shops have their private labels.
Billion Internet Group has launched personal care brands such as Royal Albert, Dream Water,True Gent Care, etc.
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Beijing Fangcao Ziyan Cosmetics Trading fangcaoziyan is a china-based company that specialises in the importation of beauty and personal care products.
The company is the sole importer for a famous Bulgarian cosmetic brand.
Beijing Fangcao Ziyan Cosmetics Trading fangcaoziyan distributes to some Watson stores (leading health and beauty care chain in Asia), supermarket chains. It also sells its products through Kaola, an online marketplace.
Beijing Fangcao Ziyan Cosmetics Trading fangcaoziyan is sourcing suppliers of personal care products such as makeup and beauty products. It’s looking for those suppliers who are well-aware of their brands and easy to deal with.
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Cinflore is an online beauty importer based in China, which was founded in 2004. Since 2013, the latter started to import European skincare brands and focuses mainly on CBEC beauty and personal care products.
Since 2015, Cinflore has been running an office in France enabling the company to introduce many French brands on the Chinese market.
Some of the brands available are Fracora, Sanesens, Dr.Baku, Deanmade, etc.
Cinflore sells its products on online platforms like Tmall, JD and Kaola and has also been dealing with clients through online communities like Wechat and Redbook.
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Founded in 2011, Haitakeji is a chinese beauty brand incubator.
The company works with foreign brands who wish to enter the chinese market to sell their different beauty products. Haitakeji handles all the marketing and promotions for these brands as well as the e-commerce operations.
The company has partnered with various brands which include Leaders, Hanskin, RNW, The Saem and UNNY.
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Founded in 2012 in China, Golong is an importer and distributor of personal care products such as makeup and skincare products.
The company distributes to around 5000 stores and focuses not only on China but also on other countries in southeast Asia.
The firm has an online and offline distribution channel which are involved in B2C, B2B, M2C, O2O, etc. Its subsidiaries are situated in Shanghai, Beijing, Hong-Kong as well as in South Korea.
It provides its customers with more than 3000 best quality imported products globally with warehouse and logistics are located in Hangzhou.
The current brands of the company are : SNP, noreva, , Rilastil, singuladerm, BB laboratories, wellDerma among others which are mostly skincare products.
In 2018, the firm formed a joint venture with the Sesderma, a brand of skincare products.
The company also specialises in cultivating imported brands whereby the best option to enter the Chinese market.
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Since the last 15 years, Mafulan has emerged as a Chinese company focused on the importation of personal care products such as makeup and skincare. It currently works with brands such as Venus and Fillerina.
Mafulan sells its products in popular chains such as Watson and other supermarkets. Customers can also buy these products online on e-commerce websites like Tmall and JD. Moreover, the company sells its products through TV shopping on UGO, China’s biggest channel.
Mafulan wants to work with national exclusive brands as well as European brands. It isn’t looking for Korean makeup brands at the moment. The firm wants to partner with suppliers who are easy to work with.
The company also owns 3 warehouses located in Taiwan, Kong Kong and Japan.
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Nyso is an importer and retailer based in Hangzhou, China. The firm was founded in 2013 and now operates branches in Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, etc. Nyso imports products which are distributed across China and Hong Kong.
Nyso provides over 4000 references and distributes across different sales channels, enabling foreign brands to decide which channels are most suitable for them.
Moreover, Nyso manages the flagship stores of over 24 foreign brands which allow them to start selling online immediately in China. The flagship stores are run on e-commerce platforms like Tmall Global.
The company also provides brand marketing services and constantly carries out research to be aware of the latest trends on the market.
Nyso provides products in the personal care category such as face care, skincare, hair care, etc. The company has partnered with over 25 brands which include Rosette, Profoot, Cocochi, Sukin, etc.
Nyso also offers cross-border logistics solutions which help clients to incur lower costs.
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Biwei Trade is an importer specialising in cosmetics, beauty care and oral care products. The company has been in business since 2005, operating in Shanghai, China.
The company has partnered with brands like L’Oreal and Sebastian and also has developed its brands for premium products in the makeup and beauty care sector.
The firm owns 30 personal care brands.
80% of their sales are made through offline channels ( supermarkets, CS stores among others) and 20% thanks to online stores
The beauty importer generated a turnover of €1.32 Million
Biwei Trade wishes to partner with suppliers of personal care products and also wants to work with suppliers who can provide it with products for its private label. It must be noted that currently the company doesn’t partner with Korean beauty brands.
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Shanghai YingJun Trading is an importer of personal care products based in ShangHai China. The company helps small and medium foreign brands enter the Chinese market and handles the marketing and promotion in order to help the brands establish themselves.
Shanghai YingJun Trading distributes products to shopping malls, supermarkets, online platforms and crossborder channels. Shanghai YingJun Trading’s clients include KOL, Tmall,Taobao, etc.
Shanghai YingJun Trading provides products from brands like Onsensou and Helaslim.
Shanghai YingJun Trading manages its own bonded warehouse and handles the delivery to its clients.
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UCO is China’s leading e-commerce platform for beauty products. The company works with various premium and niche brands. UCO aims to distribute to 10000 convenience stores in the next two years.
UCO has over 1000 employees and achieved a turnover of €450 million in 2017. The company distributes to 780 department stores, 1500 Watson stores and 45000 point of sales. The firm also sells to other e-commerce platforms like JD and Tmall.
UCO also won several awards such as the Best Supplier Award in 2017 and the Best E-commerce Logistics Operations in 2015.Furthermore, in 2018, it was recognised as a 5-star Tmall partner.
UCO is looking for suppliers for the personal care category which includes skincare and makeup.
The company has partnered with over 40 brands. UCO’s current partners include premium brand like MAC, Clinique, Clarins, La Mer and Lancome. The company promotes the different partners through different social media platforms and other marketing campaigns.
Furthermore, the firm is ISO 27001 certified
UCO also owns 10 warehouses with a total storage area of 50000 m2 where it stocks different products.
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UCO is looking for products for private labels in the personal care category such as hair care, makup, skincare, oral care, etc.
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Vella Veta Shanghai Cosmetics, a company owned by Lafang Group, is an importer and exporter located in China. Vella Veta Shanghai Cosmetics provides high quality cosmetics. The firm manages a supply and marketing platform and also sells through other online and offline channels.
Vella Veta Shanghai Cosmetics distributes to stores like Watsons and CS and its clients can also purchase products on other e-commerce platforms like Tmall, Redbook and Kaola.
The company provides products in the following categories:
At present, Vella Veta Shanghai Cosmetics works with 17 brands such as Klapp Cosmetics, Episencial, Belloch, etc.
Vella Veta Shanghai Cosmetics imports products for Germany, US and Spain.
Vella Veta Shanghai Cosmetics is looking to work with premium foreign brands who want to enter the chinese market but also assist Chinese brands who want to venture on the international market.
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Beijing Baby Leader Technology is a company created in 2015 and specialises in dairy products and personal care products for mothers and babies. The company sells its products in 5 provinces and municipalities in China. Beijing Baby Leader Technology has an online shop and it has over 10 000 customers.
Beijing Baby Leader Technology is looking for products under the personal care and dairy products categories. The products include diapers, infant milk, infant rice powder, organic milk, milk powder and mothers’ food.
The company is seeking for suppliers for its own brands and is also looking to work with both international brands and chinese brands. Products needs to be of good quality and sold at good prices.
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Founded in 2010 in China, Beijing New Cooperation Ruitong Trading is a subsidiary of New Cooperative Trading Group Co. Ltd.
The company has been partnering with other large chinese and international companies which helped to build itself a name on the international market.
Beijing New Cooperation Ruitong Trading is a wine retailer that distributes several chinese brands as well as Italian wines by the Italian winery, Pochopa Gardi Winery.
It also imports other products such as beauty and personal care products and food items. Furthermore, in 2016, it developed its own brand of boxed tea, Guixiangshan Tea.
Beijing New Cooperation Ruitong Trading has several awards including the Advanced Collective for New Cooperation Group for 4 consecutive years since 2010.
The company is looking for suppliers under the drinks, sweet grocery and savory grocery ,frozen food and personal care categories.
Under the drinks category, the company is looking for suppliers of wines and liquor.
In the savory grocery category, the company for products such as condiments, snacks and oils.
Under the Frozen food category it is looking for products such as beef, mutton and seafood.
In the Personal care category it is looking for oral products and toiletries.
Beijing New Cooperation Ruitong Trading uses both a combination of online and offline methods to sell the different products. It has partnered with major E-commerce platforms such as China Wine Network and Jingdong Mall which allow it to sell the products online.
The company distributes the different products to a chain of franchise stores, supermarkets, shops and convenience stores throughout China.
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Beijing Qifukang International Trade is a subsidiary of Bofa Fortune Best Holding Group, a company founded in 2005. Bofa Fortune Best Holding Group is one of the national top 500 private enterprises in China.
Beijing Qifukang International Trade is an importer of savory grocery, sweet grocery and drinks from Europe and the USA. Products include coffee, juice and biscuits. The company maintains excellent relationships with its overseas suppliers.
The company distributes to supermarkets like Yonghui and e-commerce platforms like Tmall and Jingdong mall.
Beijing Qifukang International Trade owns a large warehouse where it can store all its different products.
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Beijing Yongjia was founded in 2008 in China and is an importer of drinks and grocery items from over 20 countries across the world. The company distributes to over 6000 stores and owns a food service. It currently has around 1000 product references.
The business is divided in 2 parts: retail and food service. In 2018, the firm achieved a total turnover of €550 million.
The company’s food service made a turnover of €350 million and the remaining €200 million was made through retail section of the business.
The company works with over 40 brands which include Eurocow, Bouton D’or, Lay’s and Lavazza.
The company is looking for products which are of excellent quality and is very selective with the brands it works with. Each brand is carefully investigated as Beijing Yongjia aims to offer its customers the best products.
The products are distributed to several stores as well as Shangchao Supermarket. Products are also available on E-commerce platforms like Jingdong and Tmall.
The firm also markets the different brands through a combination of offline and online promotion strategies. For instance, it often carries out tastings of the different products and it also sends brochures to customers by post.
Beijing Yongjia currently has 2 warehouses which have a total surface of 5000m2. The warehouses can hold up to 200 containers and are equipped with refrigerated chambers. It also plans to acquire a third warehouse in Guangzhou.
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City Super is part of the City Super Group which was established in 1996. City Super is one of the 3 retail brands of the group and is centered in the sale of premium food and beverages. The company imports different products from various international suppliers
City Super also has an e-commerce website and a smart phone application which allows customers to shop online.
City Super is looking for suppliers of sweet grocery, savory grocery, dairy, drinks and frozen categories.
Under the sweet grocery category it is looking for bakery products, chocolate and snacks.
For the savory grocery category it is sourcing suppliers of products such as condiments, snacks and canned foods.
Under the drinks category it is looking for wine, beer and juice.
For the dairy category, it is looking for milk and other dairy products.
For its frozen food category, the company is seeking suppliers of meat and seafood.
The company stands out from its competitors by importing products from abroad. It wants to introduce foreign brands that a customer will rarely find in local supermarkets.
City Super’s online shop is accessible on https://online.citysuper.com.hk/
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DIG is an importer based in Shanghai, China.
The company sells oonline thanks to an e-commerce platform.
DIG achieves an annual turnover of €140 million and it currently employs with 100 people.
The firm is sourcing products for its different categories which include:
Sweet Grocery
Savory Grocery
Drinks
Dairy products
Frozen Food
Chilled and fresh Food
DIG is looking to partner with well-known brands from different parts of the world.
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Founded in 2011, Shimaotong International is an online service platform that focuses on imports and exports. The firm distributes its products through both online and offline channels.
The company also acts as a facilitator and offers the logistics such as transport, storage, insurance and import and export clearance.
Shimaotong International works with foreign brands such as Mataromera, Kiwi, Garcia and Aolissa.
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Founded in 1993 in France and being a subsidiary of the Fressnapf group, Maxi Zoo is a leading animal store in the country. The company caters to a wide range of products for animals, including dogs, cats, rodents, etc.
Moreover, the firm has around 230 stores across France, in areas such as Maurepas, Chambourcy, Rambouillet, etc.
Maxi Zoo has recently partnered with FM Logistic in order to develop its omnichannel supply chain production and to handle orders from customers outside of France.
An online shop is also available on the website.
Additionally, Maxi Zoo also provides training programs in its training academy which are headed by 3 full-time instructors.
The company currently employs around 1350 people and achieves an annual turnover of € 225.5 million.
Maxi Zoo offers more than 8,000 references in several categories such as:
Furthermore, the business owns 14 private labels, some of which are:
The online shop can be accessed at: www.maxizoo.fr
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Harry's New York bar is a French bar which was known before as 'New York bar' in 1911. After the death of Tod Sloan, Harry McElhone took over the bar in 1923 and the bar is now known as 'Harry's New York Bar'.
The bar provides drinks which are non-limited to the below list:
Non alcoholic cocktails (Peach cooler, virgin pink mojito, black raspberry)
Aperitifs cocktails (Americano, Negroni, Cardinale)
Digestif cocktails (Golden cadillac, white Russian)
Martini cocktails (Vodka, dry martini, pearsing)
Alcoholic cocktails (Vodka, rum, whisky etc)
Extra strong cocktails (Babysitter, long island iced tea)
The bar produce its own cocktails and they are known under the name of ‘Harry’ i.e Harry’s Pick Me Up -1925. Cocktails created in Harry’s Bar Hannover are Puesta Del Sol, Lucky Punch, Mango Paradise among others.
Harry’s original cocktails include: Bloody Mary 1921, White lady 1929, Blue lagoon 1960.
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Founded in 2005 in China, Shenzhen Dongxin Sihai Trading is an importer of sweet grocery products. The company distributes its products to supermarkets and wholesalers. Shenzhen Dongxin Sihai Trading’s products are also available on different e-commerce platforms.
The company makes an annual turnover of €39 million and employs 20 persons currently.
The company wishes to partner with suppliers of sweet savory products such as honey, cookies, chocolates and related products.
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We are in imports - exports business of Food and Nonfood products .
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Founded in 2015 in Estonia, Vigorest 88 is an importer and exporter of sweet grocery items. The company imports mainly from Belgium, Germany and Italy.
The company exports to wholesalers and supermarket chains like Aldi in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Baltic countries, Finland, France, Italy, Poland and Ukraine. Furthermore, Vigorest 88 owns 6 shops in Azerbaijan and 1 in Kazakhstan.
Vigorest 88 achieved a turnover of € 269000 and 74% of its sales is made in Kazakhstan where the company sells to various local wholesalers.
Vigorest 88 offers products in the sweet grocery category which includes chocolates, sweets, sweet tins & cans and confectionery. The company works with brands such as Vanoir, Hamlet, Gunz, Walser and Vergani.
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Established in 2009, Objectif Pharma is a movement of pharmacists who are citizens of health and wellbeing which assembles more than 500 pharmacies together. Its headquarters is based in Villers-les-Nancy, France. The company is a subsidiary of a buying alliance, The Welcoop Cooperative.
The firm manages a network of pharmacies under the banners Wellpharma and Anton & Willen. Besides, Objectif Pharma operates an e-commerce platform as well.
In the financial year 2020, Objectif Pharma achieved a turnover of €8 million and currently employs more than 40 people.
Moreover, the enterprise offers a selection of products in the Personal Care Category which are as follows (non-exhaustive list):
Objectif Pharma offers all its products under its own brands among which some are mentioned below:
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, Welcoop logistics handles the distribution of the business through its fleet of vehicles.
The company's online shop can be accessed on: http://www.dmedica.com/
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Wellpharma is a subsidiary of ‘La Coopérative Welcoop’ which comprises a network of 125 pharmacies throughout France.
The pharmacy specialises in areas like breastfeeding tips, sleep apnea, aromatherapy, mixtures of plants and custom-made essential oils, standard and custom venous restraint, gemmotherapy, oxygen therapy, etc.
The pahrmacy's products categories can be classified into:
In addition to it's complete product range, the pharmacies offer services such as :
The private labels of the pharmacy are known under the name of ‘Wellpharma’ which can be classified as:
Their partner brands which are not limited to the below list are:
The annual turnover per dispensary is estimated to be 1,5 million d'euros.
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Hotel La Bourdonnais is a hotel chain part of inwood hotels Group situated in Paris, which was incorporated in the year 1890.
The services offered by the hotel can be classified as follows:
The latter can accommodate 225 travelers thanks to 357 rooms and suite and 47 dining rooms. It has won a certificate of excellence.The rooms are divided into junior suite of 28 to 33 meter squares deluxe suite which covers an area of 24 to 28 m2, an executive room of 18 to 23 m2, classic room of 15 to 17 squares meters and single room which covers an area of 12 to 13 squares meter.
The hotel comprises of a bar called le Gloster. The meeting room comprises of 40 seats for private or business events. It also has a subcommittee room which can accommodate more than 10 people.
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Founded by Fadi Joseph Abou in 2008, Fadi Prestige is a wholesaler of premium quality organic products. Its headquarters is based in Paris, France. Moreover, the company has its operations in Switzerland as well.
Concerning its distribution channels, the business distributes its products in the HoReCa sector mainly. Some of its clients are Four Seasons Hotel, Shangri-La Hotel, Marriott, Lausanne Palace, Le Bristol, Barriere and many more.
In the financial year 2021, Fadi Prestige achieved a turnover of €2 million and currently employs more than 10 people.
Furthermore, the enterprise offers a selection of products in the following categories:
Brands such as Les Breteches Blanc, Cinsault, Arak and many others are endorsed by the firm.
In addition, Fadi Prestige developed its own brand known as “Truffes Prestige” which includes products such as olive oils and truffles.
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the business operates its distribution centre and a transportation network is readily available to ensure its deliveries.
Moreover, the firm partnered with elGrocer in order to help its customers order their products online and have them delivered at their doorstep the same day.
Concerning sustainability, the company started the “Less Saves The Planet” movement in 2018 in order to help international restaurateurs and hoteliers to manage their businesses in an eco-responsible manner.
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Founded in 2015, the buying alliance Pharmabest is the largest pharmacy network in Marseille, France. Pharmabest was initially known as the G7 network.
Furthermore, the group operates 98 pharmacies across Marseille and it runs an online store as well.
The pharmacies are mainly found in malls and account for 13 millions of prescriptions per year which represents 10% of the global dermocosmetic market.
Pharmabest offers delivery for prescribed medicines since 2017.
A turnover of €800 million was achieved by Pharmabest in 2021 and it employs a total of 2800 people.
Products in the personal care category such as skincare, supplements, makeup are provided by Pharmabest
The brands collaborating with Pharmabest are as follows(but not limited to):
In 2018, Pharmabest launched its private label called Pharma Science, a line that offers 71 references and focuses mainly on food supplements as well as organic essential oils. Its products are made from ingredients of natural origin.
Pharmabest’s online store can be accessed on www.pharmabest.com
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Pharmacie Lafayette also known as Lafayette Conseil was founded in 2005 in France. It is a network of 154 pharmacies in France and 3 in French Polynesia.
Pharmacie Lafayette achieved a turnover of € 740 million in 2019, indicating a rise of 14% in its turnover compared to the previous year. Pharmacie Lafayette was awarded the Best Retail Chain in France award in the Parapharmacie category 4 times.
Pharmacie Lafayette offers products in the following categories:
The business offers products from brands such as Biocyte, Maalox, Zenalia, Sensodyne, Gamard, etc.
UPDATES ON PHARMACIE LAFAYETTE ON 16/09/2020
Pharmacie Lafayette is aiming to open 45 pharmacies in France in 2020.
For 2020, Pharmacie Lafayette is looking for branded products in the personal care category such as hair care, hygiene, makeup, skincare, etc.
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Pharmavie a network of pharmacies in France, incorporated in 1993. Pharmavie is a subsidiary of the Phoenix Group.
The network has developed it's private labels which are known as ‘pharmavie’ (135 SKU) and ‘Pharmaprix’ and can be classified as follows:
Nutritherapy (pregnancy and breastfeeding, purifying, vitamin D, cerebral, chewable magnesium etc) - This brand comprises of 34 references and aromatherapy consists of 24 organic references in aromatherapy.
Aromatherapy (essential oils, sweet night complex, relaxation complex etc)
Hygiene and beauty (lip stick, hand and nail cream, cleansing micellar water, gentle shampoo etc)
Gourmet range (shower gel, lipstick, soap etc)
Well being (slimming drainer, freshness mist, magnesium vitamin B6)
Organic infusion (bio sleep infusion, organic circulation infusion, fat burning infusion etc)
First aid (pregnancy test, wrist blood pressure monitor etc)
More information about its products can be found on ‘Pharmavie magazine’ which can be accessed on the site: https://www.pharmavie.fr/magazine
The firm is ISO 9001 certified. It has sales area of 92,000 meter squares.
The network owns 780 pharmacies in France with 2,500 pharmacists and comprises of 5,000 employees.
The annual turnover per dispensary is estimated to be 2,5 million euros while the share of reimbursed drug in sales and the share of pharmacy and self medication in sales represents 69% and 31% respectively.
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Mondelez International is a co-packer which was established in 1923 by Thomas H. McInnerney and Edward E. Rieck in the US. Mondelez International Europe develops brands and also collaborates with emerging brands to create new products.The company is also involved in repositioning existing products in new markets.
The firm’s business activities cover the following regions: Asia, Middle East, Africa, Europe, Latin America and North America.
Mondelez International achieved a turnover of € 23.7 billion in 2019. Compared to 2018, the business has experienced a growth of over 3%. 75% of the turnover is from the international market. 44% of its revenue is from the sale of biscuits. Mondelez International employs over 80000 people.
The products categories include:
Sweet Grocery: chocolates, biscuits, candy, etc
Savory grocery: crackers, snacks, crisps, etc.
Furthermore, the company brands which include Alpen Gold, Oreo, Prince, Ritz, belVita, Honey Maid, etc.
Mondelez International works with suppliers that comply with the Sedex Member Ethical Trade Audit. The suppliers are regularly subject to audits by third parties to ensure that they adhere to sustainable norms.
Besides, the company has been certified by FSSC 22000 and Global Food safety Initiative (GFSI). Mondelez international publishes all information regarding allergens on the packaging.
Mondelez International has a Research & Development department where 2400 scientists, chemists and engineers collaborate in order to develop new products.
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TerraVege Piotr Sikorski is a food service company engaged in the wholesaling of plant-based products in the Polish market. Its headquarters is based in Warsaw, Poland.
Concerning its distribution channels, the business distributes its products to retail and wholesale customers as well as restaurants and catering. Moreover, TerraVege Piotr Sikorski operates an e-commerce platform.
The enterprise offers a large variety of products in the following categories:
Brands such as Dobra Kaloria, Cremajo, Kabanos, Simply V, Zielko, Vianek, Zuzii, Flora Professional, Planton, Sojade and many others are endorsed by the firm.
It is noteworthy that the company offers sugar-free, nut-free, gluten-free, raw, ecological and many other additives free products in its portfolio.
The business maintains the highest quality standards as it is Fair Trade certified.
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the wholesaler partners with courier service companies such as DPD and InPost to manage its deliveries.
With regards to sustainability, TerraVege Piotr Sikorski works continuously towards expanding its range of Fair Trade products.
The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://terravege24.pl/
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The Cosmethics is an online beauty care retailer which is based in Spain. The company offers an array of organic and natural cosmetics from both Spanish and international brands.
The Cosmethics’s range of products is focussed on personal care consisting (but not limited to) makeup, face care, skincare, hair care, etc.
Brands available include (but not limited to) to Acorelle, Alga Maris, Antipodes, Baiobay, Belsans, Coola, Ilia, Inika Organic, etc.
The online shop of The Cosmethics can be accessed on www.thecosmethics.com
UPDATES ON THE COSMETHICS SPAIN ON 23/09/2020
For 2020 The Cosmethics Spain is looking for products in the personal care category such as hair care, hygiene, makeup, skincare, health. The focus is on organic and sustainable products.
The business is looking for suppliers of branded products and those that cater for private labels.
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Founded by Lizelle Alberts in 1998, Elle Exporters is an importer and distributor of processed fruits and vegetables in the South African market. Its headquarters is based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company is also indulged in export activities.
Concerning its distribution channels, the firm distributes its products mainly to the catering industries across South Africa.
The enterprise offers a variety of goods in the Frozen Category which are as follows (non-exhaustive list):
The business maintains the highest quality standards as it is certified by the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC).
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, Elle Exporters has a mode of transportation readily available to manage its deliveries.
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Healthy Nibbles was inaugurated in 2014 by Sara Roberts. The concept came up as Sara found it hard to get healthy snacks in the UK. The head department is based in Scotland and expands throughout the UK and Europe. It runs an online shop as well.
The main objective is to create a culture of health and well-being at workplaces with vending machine systems where sugar and caffeine do not exist but more healthy and dietary snacks are on the go options.
Healthy Nibbles provides vending machines, offering over 1000 references (75% are vegan snacks).
Furthermore, Healthy Nibbles works with 244 million customers including corporate clients, market leading retailers, mobile phone providers, commercial property companies, investment banks and utility companies. The clients can also be found in schools, hospitals and railway stations around the United Kingdom.
The company has B2B private clients like BBC, AON, ALLIANZ Global Investors, Siemens, Three.co.uk, Car Finance 247, BBH, Smartsearch, Citations, Manchester Fertility, Burness Paull, Network Rail, Edinburgh Trams, Heckfield Place, Aviva.
With this kind of new approach, Health Nibbles has reached a rapid expansion in the last year, 68% of its clients' employees have turned to this snaking type.
It is now working to become the leading healthy snack company in the UK.
Healthy Nibbles achieved a turnover of €512 000.
Products in the following categories are available:
Gluten-free, vegan, keto snacks are available as well as nut-free and high protein snacks.
The brands collaborating with Healthy Nibbles are as follows:
Moreover, Healthy Nibbles is a B Corp certified organisation.
In 2021, Healthy Nibbles is planning on reducing its emissions per FTE by 2%, increase the number of plastic-free suppliers it uses by 5%, recycle and focus more on waste reduction. The firm has been using sustainable packaging since 2020 and works with ChangeWorks to recycle its products. Additionally, 1000m2 of reforestation was made possible by Healthy Nibbles.
Healthy Nibbles offers free delivery across the UK.
Its online shop can be accessed on www.healthynibbles.co.uk
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Founded in 2020, Luxury Fine Living is an importer and distributor of healthy products based in the UK. The company was established by Danielle Roe. Luxury Fine Living is inspired by Danielle Roe’s previous business Luxury Fine Foods which was launched in 2015.
Luxury Fine Living works with clients such as retailers, hotels, departmental stores, restaurants, etc. Some of them are Four Seasons, The Corner, Harrods, Selfridges, etc.
Moreover, Luxury Fine Living handles the promotion of its brands’ products and also organises samplings in its clients stores.
Luxury Fine Living offers products in the following categories:
Many of the products are vegetarian, vegan and natural.
Luxury Fine Living provides products from brands like Focus, Angst, 8 Greens, CBD Performance, etc.
Luxury Fine Living’s products are also cruelty-free.
Luxury Fine Living sources products which are eco-friendly, healthy and sustainable.
The business imports products from the USA and other countries. Furthermore, Luxury Fie Living distributes products manufactured in the UK as well.
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Founded in France in 2009, Le Comptoir des Tendances is an importer of beauty products. The company distributes to pharmacies and parapharmacies across France and also operates an online shop.
The company’s clientele comprises over 8000 satisfied customers.
At present, Le Comptoir des Tendances offers an array of products in the following category:
Personal Care: skincare, face care, fragrances, makeup, etc.
Over 1500 references from more than 300 brands including Claudia Rovelli, Cosmod, VCS Farma, Victoria Beauty, etc, collaborate with Le Comptoir des Tendances..
The firm’s products are verified and certified by Pole Cosmetics Laboratory and ASNM and identified by ACL and EAN.
For 2022, Le Comptoir des Tendances is looking for brands that are offering crisps.
Le Comptoir des Tendances’ online shop can be accessed on www.lecomptoirdestendances.com
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Based in France, Printemps, a department store, was founded in 1865 by Jules Jaluzot. With an area of 43 500 m² spreading over 3 buildings and 25 floors, Printemps was the only store to be equipped with electricity in Paris at that time.
Nowadays, Printemps operates its stores under the following banners:
In 2022, the firm is planning on expanding overseas, to Doha, Qatar and Milan, Italy, and double its sales to €3.5 billion by 2030. Printemps also runs an outlet store as well as 4 online shops which are named as follows:
Printemps Du Gout, on an area of 900 m² dedicated to Fine Foods, was launched in 2018. The area includes fruits and vegetables by Supernature, La Pâtisserie by Christophe Michalak, Cheese by Laurent Dubois Mof, Bread by Gontran Cherrier, Maison Dubernet, Byzance and Maison Balme.
Furthermore, each year, 70 million people visit Printemps’ stores and 50 million visitors check out its e-commerce sites.
Alongside a workforce of 3400 employees, Printemps achieved a turnover of €1.7 billion.
Printemps provides over 3500 brands including Agatha, Arrow, Dupont, L’Occitane, etc. Moreover, a total of 3400 collaborators partner with the firm.
Concerning the environment, eco-friendly packaging is made up of 40% recycled fibers, 55% FSC-certified fibers and 5% cotton.
In regards to its social responsibility, Printemps partners with organisations such as JFD, PWN Paris, Fairly Made, etc.
Printemps is looking for products for its personal care category which involves makeup, skincare, face care and related products. The company wants to partner with brands that use natural ingredients and have a strong image.
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Founded in 2018, Printemps du Goût is a subsidiary of Printemps, a leading french departmental store that was launched in 1865. The 900m2 shop has 2500 product references and 1500 references for alcoholic beverages.
The company offers a range of drinks and sweet and savory grocery products and also has a restaurant.
Printemps du Goût is looking for French suppliers in the sweet grocery, savory grocery and drinks categories. Under the sweet grocery category the company is sourcing products like tea, coffee, sugar, jam, chocolate and honey. In the savory category, it is looking for snacks, pasta, sauces and condiments. In the drinks category, it is looking for healthy juices and alcoholic drinks.
Printemps du Goût has partnered with 350 suppliers and it is regularly seeking for innovative and new brands to introduce to its customers. The company’s suppliers include Repaire de Bacchus, a famous french winery.
Printemps du Goût is very selective and will conduct a tasting in order to evaluate the products. The company also considers the packaging and the brand’s image and story.
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John Bell & Croyden is a historic pharmacy institution in the United Kingdom, founded in 1798 by John Bell. It is renowned for its role in the founding of pharmacy as a profession in the UK. Located on Wigmore Street, London, it has been a consistent presence in the central London retail landscape since 1912. The company offers a wide range of high-quality health and beauty products, including vitamins, supplements, medical devices, and skincare products.
John Bell & Croyden is also known for its pharmaceutical wholesale services, providing support to hospitals, clinics, and healthcare professionals. The company has held a Royal Warrant, serving as pharmacists to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II from 1958 to 2022. As of 2023, it is part of the Bestway group after being acquired by Bestway Healthcare.
While primarily a retail pharmacy, John Bell & Croyden also engages in significant wholesale activities, supporting a diverse client base across the UK. Its services include contract drug supply, pharmacist and technician support, stock management, and occupational health services. The company is recognized for its expertise in sourcing a wide range of medical and wellbeing products.
As a luxury health and wellness emporium, John Bell & Croyden attracts customers seeking high-quality products and personalized service. Its unique position in the London market makes it an attractive partner for suppliers looking to engage with a reputable and long-standing health and beauty retailer.
John Bell & Croyden operates primarily as a single-site retail pharmacy with a strong focus on wholesale services. Its integration into the Bestway family aims to enhance its market presence and customer offerings.
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Frauke Sehner, founded Instinct Brands in 2015. The company is an independent sales agency and is specialised in niche brands.
Instinct Brands acts as a distributor & agent for international perfumes and cosmetics making sure to support companies for their entry on the German market.
The company participates actively on social platforms such that:
Main brands proposed by Instinct Brands are :
In 2018, Instinct Brands has expanded the number of active customers and developed new crossover retail stores.
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Victoria Health is an online retailer which was established in 1999 by Gill Sinclair and pharmacist Shabir Daya. Its headquarters is based in Borehamwood, United Kingdom. The company travels around the world in order to source the best quality products available in its portfolio.
It is noteworthy that the company’s buying team is composed of a licensed pharmacist who is specific about product ingredients in natural health products. Moreover, the business liaises with editorial journalists in order to inform its customers about the latest health and beauty insights and trends.
With a workforce of around 22 people, Victoria Health achieves an annual turnover of € 2.5 million.
In addition, having over 3,500 references on its website and 350,000 readers of its newsletter, Victoria Health is recognised as the UK's premier online retailer for natural health and beauty products.
Furthermore, the company offers various products in the personal care category which are as follows (non-exhaustive list):
Brands such as Cisca, Cetaphil, Diva, EyeCandy, Floradix, Healgel, Jason, Kalms, Lanolips, Nelsons, Salcura, etc are endorsed by the firm. Besides, Victoria Health also offers bio, vegetarian and organic products in its portfolio.
Moreover, the company also offers products such as serums, oils, cleansers and many more under its own brand “Gow”.
In addition, the e-retailer maintains the highest quality standards as its boxes are FSC certified.
Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the firm partners with the Royal Mail delivery service company to manage its deliveries.
Concerning sustainability, Victoria health reduces its carbon emissions by using fully recyclable bottles for its own brands. Moreover, polystyrene fillers have been removed when shipping and have been replaced by recycled paper fill.
The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://victoriahealth.com/
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Episod is a sports club in Paris which was founded on 23 October 2017 by Celine Wiselink and Marie Anne Tessier. It is owned by Verona Group, a reference in the fitness world for the new generation in France.
It owns 5 Hubs around Paris namely Hub Nation, Hub Place de Clichy, Hub Republic and Exchange Hub and Episod Live Hub, as well as 16 Studios and 2 energy bars.
Each Hub is assigned several trainers who are experienced and even athletes. They not only train those in need but also provide advisers to subscribers.
Each of these Hubs offers 6 sports such as boxing, cycling, bootcamp, rowing, athletics and yoga, where training is offered as well.
Gift vouchers are also available for different training sessions.
As per CQ Magazine, Episod is the second best Sports Club around Paris
Currently, Episod is ready to work with French startups having a good portfolio of products and high commitments.
Additionally, coded lockers are provided to clients to keep their belongings safe and secure.
Registration to join the club be done online www.episod.com
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Premcrest Distribution is a wholesaler, distributor, importer and exporter founded in 1968. The firm is the UK’s leading wholesaler of ethical, fairtrade, healthy, free-from, vegan, eco, organic and natural products. The company operates an online store as well. It is headquartered in Yorkshire, England.
Premcrest Distribution offers 5000 references in the food and non food categories.
In April 2019, Premcrest Distribution participated in The Natural Food show, where it launched a new rich high cocoa dark chocolate range, made with specially sourced organic cocoa from tropical Sao Tomé.
Premcrest Distribution deals with various clients such as retailers and wholesalers. The company exports its products worldwide as well.
Premcrest Distribution has a wide range of product under the following categories:
Premcrest Distribution was given credits by STS food safety and is HACCP certified.
Premcrest Distribution works with hundreds of brands like Amy’s Kitchen, Candy Kittens, Bear, The Jelly Bean Factory, and several others. The enterprise imports its goods from countries such as the USA, Ireland, Germany, etc.
Premcrest Distribution offers free delivery for orders exceeding € 170. The firm has a no minimum order policy and orders are delivered within 24 hours.
Moreover, Premcrest Distribution is part of SEDEX.
Premcrest Distribution is also looking for gluten free, wheat free, dairy free and vegan food products. The company aims to develop its beauty & personal care range as well.
An easy access to Premcrest Distribution's online shop is www.premcrest.co.uk
UPDATES ON PREMCREST DISTRIBUTION ON 27/01/2021
Premcrest distribution is looking for brands that provide items in the personal care category such as vitamins and complements.The company is specifically searching for eco-friendly, ethical, and products demanded by university students in various formats such as gummies, capsules, powders, etc.
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5 Bien Etre is a beauty institution that was inaugurated in 2019 by two young passionates Julie and Emilie, found in Paris.
The premium beauty institution is chic, luminous and is recognised for its hygienic conditions as well as for its cleanliness and expert therapists.
5 Bien Etre offers a portfolio of massages, not only for relaxation, but also to tone and to give elasticity to the body, like:
Shiatsu massage
Shiatsu 4 hands massage
Californian massage
Slimming massage
Back and shoulder massage
Leg and feet massage
Other services offered are:
Manicure
Pedicure
Nails Extension
Anti Callosite
Baby boomer
The brands used by 5 Bien etre are segmented as follows:
Waxing are done with Weleda products and available for all body parts for women, teenagers as well as for men.
Appointments for treatments can be booked online www.5bienetre.com and Happy hours are also available but at last minutes.
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Founded in 2001 by food connoisseur Michael Vetter, Gourmantis is a German wholesaler known for its specialty foods. Despite being a small company, Gourmantis supplies different HoReCa businesses such as restaurants and caterers. Moreover, the company operates an online store.
The clients of the company are based in Germany as well as other European countries.
Gourmantis specialises in delicatessen food items, taking care of sourcing high quality and fresh produce that meet its clients’ standards.
Products in the following categories can be found:
The focus of the company is delicatessen products such as Asian and Japanese specialties like miso, wasabi, umami paste, etc. Various truffle-based items can also be found.
Furthermore, a wide range of vegan and vegetarian products can be purchased on its online store.
The firm also offers a range of organic and vegetarian products such as organic tofu.
Some of the brands currently available include Condimento Bianco, Bienenhonig, Kaya, Yuzu. Products are imported from countries like Japan, Greece, Italy, etc.
In regards to shipping, for Germany, the shipping cost is around € 5.90 and for Europe it is around € 9.90. For Switzerland, shipping fees vary from € 39 to € 49. However, clients can benefit from free shipping if they order above a certain amount depending on their location.
Gourmantis's online store is accessible on www.gourmantis.de
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Established in 2005 by Rodrigo Menendez and Jose L. Robles, Grupo Isolee is an importer and distributor of clothing, accessories, cosmetics and perfumes located in Spain. The company also distributes to Portugal and Andorra.
The company has over 3571 references which are distributed to more than 87 points of sales in Barcelona, Marbella, Madrid and Burgos.
Furthermore, Grupo Isolee also operates 30 stores under the banner, Isolee El Corte Ingles, and runs an online shop as well.
Grupo Isolee has more than 70 employees including management, back office, training, commercial and beauty advisors.
Products from the following categories are available at Grupo Isolee:
A total of 17 brands including Coola, By Terry Paris, Philip B, Histoires de Parfums, 111 Skin, St. Tropez and many others collaborate with Grupo Isolee. These are imported from France, Italy, UK and others.
Among its services, Grupo Isolee provides consultation as well.
Grupo Isolee's products can be purchased on www.isolee.com
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Beauty Bay is an online European beauty retailer, founded by two life rebels, who never learned or been to artist school but were full of passion to create.
From cut crease to face mask, Beauty Bay today has 7000 SKUs and every week they try to launch more as per clients wishes. Their mantra is to share the beauty obsessions.
The makeup collections is composed of :
Each makeup collection has a line of product covering mainly blusher brushes, brow brushes, concealer brushes, contour brushes, eyeshadow, eyeshadow brushes, fan brushes, highlighter brushes, highlighters, liner brushes, lip brushes, makeup brush sets, palettes, powder brushes and sets.
Brands like Dermadoctor, Oskia, NuMe, Babyliss Pro, Black Opal and hundreds more partnered with Beauty Bay.
Beauty Bay consists mostly of makeup, skin care, makeup brushes, bath & body, hair care and accessories.
In September 2018, Beauty Bay launched a vegan friendly and cruelty free cosmetic so as to fight against test on animals and to provide well being for people using these kind of cosmetics.
With its wide online expansion in 2017, Beauty Bay counts 114 employees and their financial revenue was of 113 million euros.
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France
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2015
Market office was founded in 2015, by Frank Agier. The company specialises in delivering a portfolio of foods including snacks, desserts, fruits, drinks and coffee to enterprises and offices for their wellness corner. The company also has an online shop.
Offering healthy and vegan foods, the company help customers getting better eating habits while being at their workplace.
Market office is looking for suppliers for the sweet grocery, savory grocery, drinks and dairy categories.
The sweet category consists of a range of snacks such as cereal bars and chocolate.
The savory category includes items like condiments, salted snacks, chips and crisps.
The drinks category involves products like water, juices, wine, champagne and beer.
The dairy category consists of products like cheese and yoghurt.
Market Office is interested in vegan, healthy and organic products.
The brands that it works with include (non exhaustive list):
Market Office works with legal sectors, small medium enterprises, international groups, but also counts the following as its clients:
The compay's online shop is accessible on https://www.market-office.com/
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Green Secrets is an online retailer, based in Switzerland, providing organic and natural cosmetics with a wide range of products. All the orders are placed through the online store kultkosmetik.ch.
A wide product range is available for beauty and body care. All products as well as the packagings are purely organic, without any chemicals, artificial colours, fragrances, petrochemicals substances and preservatives.
The firm retails the following brands:
5 beauticians are always available to advise on which cosmetics to use for the skin type. Most of the products are used for body care, face care, hair, baby and mom, well being and for makeup.
Vegan and gluten free products are also available for all skin types, from sensitive skins to acne prone skins.
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Germany
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2004
Sasa Trend is a fully family owned distribution firm, founded in 2004 in Aachen, Germany.
The two brothers Sassan and Sandjar support the international launching and distribution of a brand portfolio on the European and North American markets.
Distribution and sales are operated through several channels, such as : European retailers, department stores, independent boutiques, concept stores and online shops.
All their central operations : purchasing, logistics, distribution and sales are managed from their computerized distribution center, within an area of 3000 m sq.
SASA Trend owns showrooms and sales offices in all major European cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Munich, Zurich, Amsterdam, Paris, London, Barcelona and Athens.
SASA Trend manages 15 brands which are divided in 3 categories :
- Fashion (Johnny was, Devotions, Bobi, Miss Me, BSB , Smashed Lemon, Celebrities Tricot, Little Mistress etc.)
- Accessories (Goorin Bros, Neff, Zadig & Voltaire, Swell )
- Lifestyle (Voluspa, Compagnie de Provence, Teministeriet, True Grace, Capri Blue, Kobo, PaddyWax, Terra)
SASA Trend is very active and looks forward finding new interesting brands to launch and distribute. Therefore, they are attending many tradeshows in 2019 to extend their brands portfolio, such as: Maison & Objet Fair in Paris, Who’s Next in Paris and Modefabriek in Amsterdam, Project Liberty in Las Vegas, Pure Show in London and Coterie in New York.
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France
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1937
Parfumerie Burdin is one of the oldest traditional perfumeries in France. Founded in 1937, the perfumery is located in the 10th district and the other in 94500 suburb of Paris.
Nowadays, it is known as an online perfumery, where perfumes, cosmetic products, and makeup of different brands are available.
Parfumerie Burdin offers perfumes for men, women, and children. Parfumerie Burdin offers a wide personal range including : body, shower gel, foam bath, deo, after shave and body milk.
Parfumerie Burdin has more than a hundred brands of perfumes and its own brand called “Burdin depuis 1973” as well as several premium beauty brands like:
“Burdin Depuis 1973” are perfumes with uniques fragrances since 1973. The creation of this perfume combines French refinement quality, authenticity and expression together. Paris Minuit, Les Beaux Jours and Tinoutcha are the 3 women’s perfumes available in this brand.
On the online store, face products like cleansers, tonners, eye treatment, masks, scrubs, sunscreens, etc. are available.
As beauty is a must for the company they also develop a full makeup line, for the eyes, lips, nails, foundations, etc.
Parfumerie Burdin also offers services like:
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France
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Bergams is an importer, wholesaler and distributor, founded in 1997. The company specialises in the distribution of sustainable premium brands of snacks in Ile de France. Bergams operates an online store as well. It is headquartered in Grigny.
Bergams operates a branch in Versailles as well.
Bergams offers 500 references in the food categories.
Bergams deals with domestic customers including retailers, wholesalers, food service and parts of the horeca sector. A few examples are Monoprix shops, Carrefour City, Daily Monop, Franprix, Sodexo, Elior, Servair and Starbucks.
Bergams currently employ a total of 330 people.
Bergams provides numerous products in the following categories:
Most of Bergams products are organic and vegan.
Bergams works with brands like Bionina, Tao, Cully & Sully, etc. The firm imports its goods from the USA, Netherlands, UK and many more.
Bergams owns private labels under which the company provides many fresh and organic products:
Bergams own a workshop of 8000 m2 in Grigny where all its fresh products are manufactured for its private labels. The site also consists of a 2000 m2 cold storage. The company offers delivery across Ile de France exclusively. Bergams owns a fleet of 35 refrigerated trucks to carry its products to its customers in the safest way. Products can be ordered in small quantities as well as in bulk.
An easy access to Bergams's online store is www.bergams.com/boutique
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France
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Un jour vert is the first 100% vegan grocery store founded in Bordeaux, France.
Inaugurated in February 2018, by Wilhelm an ambitious youngster of 26 years old. The founder decided to create this shop when he, himself became vegan.
In the shop, a wide choice of vegan products, eco responsible, organic is available. Their main priority is to put ahead local and French products.
Un Jour Vert is not only for vegan and vegetarian clients. Today, population from all generations (from 15 to 80 years) visit and shop at Un jour Vert. The owner is always present to advise and guide customers.
In store, clients can shop among :
- the grocery section and find dry chocolate, tea, terrine, "vegetal pâté" and superfood
- a chilled section (which is merged with the cheese section), as cheese is one of the main products that attracts customers. Cheese tasting in the shop are often organized.
- a cosmetics section where bio make up, aluminium pipe, coconut bowl, fork and spoon, bamboo toothbrush, Dr Bronner’s toothpaste and body soap are available.
- the library section to find recipies as well as vegan and vegetarian wines which come from small winemaker
- a new bulk section which is having a great expansion. Here, customers can choose which quantity to purchase : Chia seeds, sunflower seeds, gluten free pasta, seeds and nuts are available.
Un jour vert offers facilities like workshop so as customers get to know how to recycle their used paper rolls, cans etc. A Composter also comes to collect the waste in order to use it for agricultural purposes.
The 3 bestsellers products of the shop are :
Vego Bar
The Solomon Drink
Tomm Pousse cheese
Some of the brands retailed are:
Tomm Pouss
Jay & Joy
DR Bronner’s
Hello
Babba Gigi
Mama Cambucha
Les Jarees Crues
Le Moly etc
Un Jour Vert offers meat products and dairy alternatives such as steak, sausage, salmon, mayonnaise and cream.
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France
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En Plus C’est Bio is a small bio and artisanal store, founded in 2017 by Matthieu Godefroy. The shop is located in 17th district of Paris.
En Plus C’est Bio retails:
Fruits & Vegetables
Breads
Dairy products
Meat
Jam & Marmalades
Honey
Cereals
Beers & Wines
Candied & Rillettes
Delicacies
Bio coton clothing
The store retails brands like:
Bisson
Café Michel
Volcelest
La Patte Jeanjean
Les fruits détendus
En Plus c’est Bio recently organised two workshop for vegan hummus preparations, and embroidery for the launching of new clothes.
In order to meet it's customers demands, the shop only sources bio and sustainable products.
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1996
Empire Bespoke Foods started its operations in 1997. It is one of UK’s leading food importer and distributor and has its online shop. The company delivers to the UK and European Market.It currently has around 100 brands and is frequently introducing new brands and products from over the world to its markets.
Empire Bespoke Foods’ net assets are around £12 million and it has made a turnover of £25 million in 2016.
The company is looking for savory grocery, sweet grocery and drinks categories and it works with small independents, wholesalers, food service and large multinationals. Empire Bespoke Foods seeks new and innovative products and brands from across the world. With its 50 years of experience in the industry, it ensures that all brands are equally promoted to their clients.
Empire Bespoke Foods is also looking for organic, gluten-free, kosher and vegetarian products.
The company is BRC certified, a SEDEX member and a corporate member of IGD, a research and training charity.
Empire Bespoke Foods works closely with its different suppliers as well as transport companies to guarantee effective delivery in UK and Europe. Furthermore, it has a 42 000 sq.ft warehouse which is strategically located so that it can deliver across the UK efficiently.
The company’s online shop is accessed on http://www.empirebespokefoods.com/products/
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We are a Greek company named Afoi Kanelopouloi-Stop2Shop, located in Thessaloniki, Greece, which trades in cosmetics, accessories, gifts,
and seasonal products, both in the retail and wholesale sector. The company owns 4 physical stores in the city of Thessaloniki.
and an online store, namely www.stop2shop.gr.
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Health Box is a sports and nutrition company founded in 2019 in Czech Republic. Health Box targets enterprises by providing vending machines that offer healthy options. Thus, employees can find healthy snacks and beverages.
The company also offers catering services and breakfast packages. Health Box imports a range of healthy food, beverages and organic cosmetics.
Moreover, Health Box has set up a healthy diet program and provides online counseling on nutrition and organises activities and lectures.
Health Box has partnered with Rebel Bean Coffee in order to provide a special coffee blend to its customers.
The company provides products in the following categories:
Sweet Grocery: spreads, cereal bars, protein bars, chocolate, etc.
Savory Grocery: pasta, rice, spices, pulses, oil, sauces, etc.
Drinks: energy drinks, vitamin water, aloe vera drinks, etc.
Personal Care: hair care, face care, skin care, supplements, etc.
Many of the products are vegan and gluten-free.
Some of the brands available include Cocosolis, Beebad, Amylon, FCB, Sonnentor, Topnatur, etc.
Health Box also offers products under its private label, Health Box which consists of a wide range of healthy nut spreads.
Health Box wishes to work with emerging brands for its various categories and wishes to be the exclusive distributor in Czech Republic. The company is looking for organic products. Health Box imports products from the Netherlands, France, Austria, etc.
Health Box’s online store can be accessed on www.shop.htbox.cz
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Italy
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Abiby is an Italian online beauty retailer founded in 2018 by Mario Parteli and Luca Della Croce. The company is headquartered in Milan, Italy, and specializes in offering premium and exclusive luxury beauty products primarily through a subscription-based model.
Abiby is best known for its monthly beauty boxes, which allow customers to discover and try new cosmetics and personal care products. These beauty boxes typically include 4-5 products such as makeup, face care, skincare, hair care, and perfumes. The boxes contain carefully selected items valued around €90, offered to customers for approximately €24.90, promoting an element of surprise and discovery for subscribers. The company collaborates with emerging beauty brands from around the world and aims to introduce exclusive, high-end products that follow the latest cosmetic trends in the Italian market.
The firm has a loyal customer base of over 3,500 subscribers and engages around 300 influencers to promote its products. Approximately 65% of its employees are women, reflecting the company's focus on beauty and personal care sectors.
Financially, Abiby reported a turnover of around €2 million in 2020, reflecting a significant growth of 170% compared to 2019. The company operates mainly through its online platform and does not have an extensive network of physical selling points, with very limited physical presence, if any, in retail locations.
Overall, Abiby represents a specialized, digitally-driven player in the Italian FMCG beauty segment focusing on high-quality, innovative, and exclusive cosmetic products for discerning consumers, leveraging subscription and influencer marketing models.
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Good Choice is a buying office based in Russia. Being the third largest chain in the country, Good Choice currently owns 800 stores, operating as franchises, as well as 10 retail chains and an online shop.
The stores running under the banner, Good Choice, consist of supermarkets and hypermarkets that welcome 5 million buyers on a daily basis.
In 2020, the company achieved a turnover of €1.4 billion.
Good Choice has launched its own label, Horoshij Vybor, which consists of products that are free from palm oil.
Furthermore, the business manages 5 logistic centres.
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France
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Wild & The Moon is restaurant chain founded in France in 2016. The company now owns 6 establishments across Paris and also offers catering services. The company focuses on vegan meals. Wild & The Moon also has an online shop where it offers a range of sweet and savory snacks as well as beverages.
Wild & The Moon is looking for products for its sweet grocery, savory grocery and drinks categories.
The sweet grocery category consists mainly of granola and chocolate while the savory grocery category consists of snacks like crackers and chips.
For the drinks category, the company is looking for suppliers of cold-pressed juices, vegetable juices and water.
Wild & The Moon is looking for healthy products which are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, organic. Furthermore, the products should have no refined sugar, additives, preservatives, GMOs and HPP. The company wants to work with suppliers who respect the environment and use no plastic in their packaging.
The online shop is accessible on https://www.wildandthemoon.fr/fr/13-e-shop
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Netherlands
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High Five Company was founded in 2014 in the Netherlands. The company specialises in the import, distribution and wholesale of speciality chocolate products from small chocolate makers from Europe and the USA.
High Five Company’s customers include speciality shops, coffee bars, tea shops, organic shops and wholesalers. The company is also the exclusive distributor for Taza, Dick Taylor and Zotter.
Furthermore, High Five Company organises chocolate events, tastings and master classes and aims to support both chocolate makers and cocoa farmers.
The company is looking for suppliers for the sweet grocery category which includes various types of products such as chocolate bars, cacao butter and the drinks category which include drinking chocolate.
High Five Company requires products which are dairy free, organic, gluten free, soy free, vegan and sugar free.
The company’s online shop is accessible on https://www.thehighfivecompany.com/
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2016
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France
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Vin Luxe Paris is a french company that focuses on the sale of a range of premium wines and spirits. The company was founded in 2016. Most of the products are from French producers and the firm has around 500 references and is constantly innovating by bringing with more wine and spirit producers.
Vin Luxe Paris clientele are professionals in the wine and spirits industry but the company also sells to amateurs. The company has a shop in Paris where customers can sample the different wines on spot. There is also a website for those who wish to purchase wines online.
Vin Luxe Paris works with various brands which include Lafite Winery, Margaux Winery and Mouton Winery. While the majority of the products are from France, the firm also works with producers of rare wines.
The company is seeking suppliers of red wine, white wine, champagne and dry up which includes cognac. Products must be of high quality.
Vin Luxe Paris’s company is accessible on http://vinluxeparis.com/