‘Consumers need one-to-one attention’: the food and drink CEO on why corner shops are the heart of their communities
Jason Wouhra OBE, boss of Lioncroft Wholesale, is passionate about helping independent businesses thrive in the face of corporate competitionWalking the aisles of his 120,000 sq ft warehouse, Jason Wouhra gestures towards boxes of crisps, of every conceivable brand and flavour, stacked high on towering 15m-tall shelves.“We sell £18m worth of crisps every year. Just crisps,” he says. “Millions of boxes of food and drink come through here. We’re restocking every day. Yesterday when I came into work there were already eight lorries parked up on the street waiting to get in.” Continue reading...

Jason Wouhra OBE, boss of Lioncroft Wholesale, is passionate about helping independent businesses thrive in the face of corporate competition
Walking the aisles of his 120,000 sq ft warehouse, Jason Wouhra gestures towards boxes of crisps, of every conceivable brand and flavour, stacked high on towering 15m-tall shelves.
“We sell £18m worth of crisps every year. Just crisps,” he says. “Millions of boxes of food and drink come through here. We’re restocking every day. Yesterday when I came into work there were already eight lorries parked up on the street waiting to get in.” Continue reading...