Wholesale provider for UK convenience store and small retail: WILLIAMS OF SWANSEA

Thursday, 7 July 2022
Wholesale provider for UK convenience store and small retail: WILLIAMS OF SWANSEA

It can be difficult to find the ideal supplier for your store. one in five UK retailers terminated contracts with their suppliers in 2021, due to ethical and sustainable requirements.

Convenience stores sold 20.6% of tobacco and E-cigarettes, 2.9 % of Household goods, 1.3 % of health and beauty products, and 1.0 % of other non-food items in the UK in 2020. These profits amount 25.8% of the total. If you choose Williams of Swansea as your supplier, we can deliver these items to your store.

As one of the leading distributors of Stationery, Toys, Greeting Cards, and Seasonal Products in the United Kingdom, we prioritise the needs of our customers and the quality of our products.The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) reported in 2020, only 42% of independent retailers get all their products delivered to them. At Williams of Swansea, we will deliver and set up your store's merchandise for you, allowing you to concentrate on running your company.

Our History

For almost 40 years, Williams of Swansea has supported independent and multi-site retail businesses across the nation by carrying a wide variety of Stationery, Toys, and non-food products. We strive to ship your order within 2 working days if placed before 12 noon from our distribution centre in Swansea.

Buying Group Members: NISA, SPAR, COSTCUTTER, GAINSMORE, SAVEWELL, NFRN DIRECT, LONDIS and CARDGAINS.

What makes Williams of Swansea stand out?

Williams of Swansea is part of the Cathay Group of companies. Cathay Group is a pan-European multi channel company providing third party logistics, distribution services, chemicals distribution and manufacturing. Working together with Cathay we can provide an end to end logistics solution.

Our sister company The Original Poster Company (OPC), for over 30 years, has been supplying high quality greeting cards to the convenience sector. You only pay for what you sell when you purchase the products, which are available for sale or return. Additionally, they also offer display options free on loan. They offer a nationwide network of franchisees who will routinely merchandise displays for you.

OPC provides 13 different card designs from: Animal Magic, Best Wishes, Elephant House, Everyday Birthday, Gift Bags and Gift Wrap, Jesters, Metallics, Sparkles, Special Occasions, Timeless, Words, Christmas and Spring Seasons.

Joining Williams of Swansea and The Original Poster Company will be an advantage for your business, as you will have companies by the same parent company, providing your services every month or whenever you want.

How will I be updated on new products?

Williams of Swansea constantly makes sure that its customers are prepared for every season with its Back to School, Winter, Summer, and other collections. If you join us, your customers will have faith in you to always have what they require, precisely when they require it.

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The Future

At Williams of Swansea, we're continuously trying to figure out how to better serve and please our customers. To make sure we offer the greatest quality Stationery, Toys, and Seasonal goods for you to purchase for your customers, our road managers visit suppliers all across the UK. We also stay current with popular products like "Disposable Vape Pods by Vaporlinq" and seasonal collections like "Summer Staycation" and "2022 Stationery."

Join us on our adventure by subscribing to our E-newsletter and following us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to learn about company updates, new products, and promotions.

 

How to join Williams of Swansea

Video: 5 Steps to use Williams of Swansea' Website (How to register)

You can also contact us on 01792 582546 or [email protected]