Sugro UK partners with Lumina Intelligence to offer convenience insight for wholesale members

Sugro UK, one of the leading wholesale buying and marketing groups in the UK, is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Lumina Intelligence, a renowned provider of market data and insights in the foodservice and convenience retail sectors.

This collaboration will equip Sugro Head Office Team and its members with critical industry insights and detailed market reports, enabling members to capitalise on emerging trends and enhance their business strategies.

Through this partnership, Sugro Group will gain access to exclusive reports and strategic insights, detailing latest development within the sectors, including key trends, consumer behaviours and opportunities for growth that are essential to staying competitive in the fast-evolving convenience and food-to-go markets.

With the convenience and foodservice markets evolving rapidly, access to precise, up-to-date data is crucial. This partnership underscores Sugro UK’s commitment to supporting its members by delivering world-class intelligence, enabling them to stay competitive in a fast-changing landscape.

Sugro UK is proudly owned by its 90 plus independent wholesale members, with a combined turnover of over £2.5 billion. The group was recently voted leading across all buying groups in the recent Advantage Group Survey for a second consecutive year.

Emma Senior, Managing Director at Sugro UK commented, “I am delighted that we have formed this partnership with Lumina Intelligence.

"In the ever-changing wholesale environment, it is increasingly important that we equip ourselves with insightful data to understand latest developments and trends, in order that we continue to challenge our overall strategy.

"In doing this, we can ensure we are continuing to offer the best possible service to our members and strengthen our relationships with our suppliers.”

Blonnie Whist, Insight Director at Lumina Intelligence, added, “Through our partnership with Sugro UK we aim to provide their members with invaluable insights into the convenience and food-to-go sectors.

"Access to our comprehensive data on market trends, consumer behaviour, and growth opportunities, should ensure Sugro’s independent wholesalers will be well-positioned to make informed, strategic decisions to thrive in this dynamic landscape”