Our Supporters

We are proud to work with our supporters of the Retailer Awards - Find out more below! 

Cress Co

The Cress Co, based in Dunfermline, Fife, is a distributor of ambient and chilled specialty artisan foods across the UK. Established in 2004, it has grown to support hundreds of fine food manufacturers and serves independent retailers such as delis, cafés, and farm shops. With a commitment to excellent customer service, Cress Co prides itself on fostering strong relationships with both manufacturers and customers, ensuring the distribution of high-quality products nationwide.

Find out more about The Cress Co here: https://www.thecressco.co.uk/ 

Diverse Fine Food

Diverse Fine Food are the industry specialists in sourcing and distributing premium food and drink products to independent retailers. They focus on offering unique and high-quality items, focusing on innovative sourcing, product testing, and striking brand packaging. Their services include simplifying procurement processes, promoting sustainability, and providing comprehensive customer support.

Find out more about Diverse Fine Food here: https://diversefinefood.co.uk/ 

Fabulous Farm Shops

Fabulous Farm Shops is a comprehensive directory dedicated to connecting farm shops and local producers with customers across the UK, including Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The platform promotes local shopping by providing detailed listings of farm shops, their products, delivery options, and events. It aims to support and highlight British produce, fostering a community of local food enthusiasts and producers.

Find out more about Fabulous Farm Shops here: https://www.fabulousfarmshops.co.uk/ 

Farm Retail Association

The Farm Retail Association (FRA) supports and connects farm retailers across the UK. Established in 1979, it helps farmers transition into retail, fostering a community that shares knowledge and experiences. FRA promotes British produce and provides resources to help members grow their businesses. The association is led by a dedicated council, offering strategic advice and support to enhance the success and sustainability of farm shops and farmers' markets.

Find out more about the Farm Retail Association here: https://farmretail.co.uk/ 

The Gorgeous Food Company

The Gorgeous Food Company is a wholesale distributor specializing in fine and specialty foods. They supply a variety of food products, including confectionery, snacks, breakfast items, groceries, world foods, and hot beverages, to delicatessens, farm shops, butchers, and independent food stores across the UK.

Find out more about The Gorgeous Food Company here: https://www.gorgeousfoodcompany.co.uk/