Every market. One supplier.
Ten departments, honest prices. Trade customers only, not the public.
Convenience & forecourt
Little and often. We cover what runs out between main deliveries: confectionery and PMP snacks, drink singles, household top-ups and the grocery lines the multiples skip.
- Typical order
- A weekly parcel, top-ups by phone.
- Worth knowing
- The price list shows which lines run as PMPs.
Discount & variety
Margin is made at the buying end. Branded household and cleaning, beauty and health by the case, with toys and homeware to fill the floor.
- Departments
- Household & cleaningBeautyHealth & wellbeingToys & gamesKitchen & homeElectronicsDIY & autoBabyPet
- Typical order
- A mixed pallet, fortnightly.
- Worth knowing
- Short-dated lines are flagged before you order. You decide.
Garden centres & nurseries
Two trades under one roof: the growing side on the ground, and the gift, toy, pet and homeware shelves by the tills all year.
- Departments
- Toys & gamesKitchen & homePetDIY & auto
- Typical order
- Pallets, with spring and Christmas pre-ordered.
- Worth knowing
- Pre-order the gift and toy lines before the season.
Toy, gift & seaside
Pocket-money lines at the counter, boxed games on the shelf, and a summer bought in the spring: buckets, spades, inflatables, sweets and sun care.
- Departments
- Toys & gamesGrocery & drinksBeauty
- Typical order
- A mixed parcel, plus a pre-season pallet.
- Worth knowing
- Every toy line we list carries the conformity marking UK law requires, UKCA or CE, and an age grading. We keep the paperwork on file and send it on request.
Furniture & homeware
The homeware that sells beside the big pieces: cookware, storage, kitchen tools, candles and drinkware, with cleaning and laundry too.
- Departments
- Kitchen & homeHousehold & cleaning
- Typical order
- A pallet, built around the models on your floor.
- Worth knowing
- Boxed singles on appliances, outers on candles, storage and drinkware.
Farm shops & delis
Your own produce is why customers come in. Ambient grocery, drinks, kitchen roll and the gift shelf are why the basket is worth ringing through.
- Departments
- Grocery & drinksHousehold & cleaningPet
- Typical order
- A weekly parcel, shelf and café together.
- Worth knowing
- Café kitchen equipment is at lordwell.co.uk.
Schools, nurseries & colleges
Paper, soap and cleaning for every block. Toys for the nursery, tuck-shop confectionery and drinks, end-of-term prizes and decorations, nappies and wipes by the case.
- Typical order
- A termly pallet, parcels in between.
- Worth knowing
- Best-before dates shown before you order. Buy a term at a time.
Care homes
Toiletries by the case for residents, cleaning and laundry for housekeeping. Then the trolley and the lounge: biscuits, squash, jigsaws and games.
- Typical order
- A regular parcel; a pallet on heavy lines.
- Worth knowing
- Residents' toiletries and housekeeping stock on one invoice.
Offices, depots & workplaces
Kitchen cupboard, washrooms, yard. Tea, coffee and biscuits, drinks for the fridge, hand towels, cleaning and bin liners, hand tools and car care.
- Departments
- Grocery & drinksHousehold & cleaningKitchen & homeHealth & wellbeingElectronicsDIY & auto
- Typical order
- A monthly parcel; a pallet for a depot.
- Worth knowing
- A small office and a large depot open an account the same way.
Clubs, gyms & leisure
Water and sports drinks for the reception fridge, snacks for the bar and vending, shower gel and hand towels for the changing rooms, toys for holiday clubs.
- Typical order
- Weekly parcels in season; a drinks pallet before summer.
- Worth knowing
- Changing-room toiletries and bar stock on one order.
Hotels, pubs & holiday parks
Rooms, bar and shop, not the kitchen. Guest toiletries, housekeeping and paper for the rooms; soft drinks, mixers and snacks for the bar; grocery and toys for a park shop; kettles and drinkware for the bedside.
- Typical order
- Weekly housekeeping parcels; a pre-season pallet for the park shop.
- Worth knowing
- Front of house and consumables only. Kitchen and bar equipment is at lordwell.co.uk, same phone number.
Charities, churches & community venues
Ambient grocery by the case for a food bank or pantry; cups, plates and napkins for the hall; squash and biscuits for the coffee morning; toys for the playgroup.
- Typical order
- Parcels by the event; a grocery pallet for a food bank.
- Worth knowing
- Charities and village halls are trade customers here.
Any other business
If you buy for a business, we supply it: hardware shops, pharmacies, salons, vets, garages, campsites, builders' merchants. Tell us what you get through.
- Departments
- All departments
- Typical order
- Parcel or pallet, as often as you need.
- Worth knowing
- If we are the wrong supplier for something, we say so.
What we ask of you
That you buy for a business. A business address for delivery. An account open before the first order, subject to approval.
What you can expect
A trade price list with case sizes and RRPs by department, prices excluding VAT.
Before you open an account.
Do you sell to the public?
No. Trade customers only.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes. £5,000 ex VAT per order, any mix of departments. Carriage is quoted with your price list; see delivery information.
Can I mix departments on one order?
Yes. Dog food, toys and soft drinks on one order and one invoice.
Where do you deliver?
UK mainland, by parcel or pallet from Tamworth.
How do you handle dated stock?
The best-before date is shown before you order on dated lines.
How do I pay, and is there credit?
Payment terms are agreed when the account opens.
What if something arrives damaged or short?
Tell us on the day and we put it right.
Can I collect?
By arrangement, from Tamworth B77 5BY. Call first.
Tell us about the business.
Which market, which departments, where to deliver. That is the application. Minimum order £5,000 ex VAT.