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News archive - George Perry Ltd.

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Fruit2u.com - Our Fruit and Veg box delivery service


Sep

16

2020

Fruit2U.com has been founded on a simple concept. The oldest fruit and vegetable wholesaler in the UK, who have the best supplies of the freshest Fruit and Vegetables are now delivering Fruit and Veg Boxes, Fruit Boxes, Veg and Salad boxes and Office Fruit Boxes with safe delivery throughout the UK whenever you need them.


George Perry donates to The Real Junk Food Project


Dec

12

2019
George Perry Ltd were proud to donate produce and the eggs to the recent Real Junk Food Project collection and breakfast served in the market. The Project is a great cause and reuses produce which may otherwise be wasted. Wherever possible George Perry donate to this and other great causes.

Birmingham Wholesale Market wins Award


May

22

2019

The Birmingham City Council team visited the market recently with the RICS Awards that had recently been won by the Market for Regeneration and Infrastructure. A brilliant achievement for all involved. The Market is the largest integrated fresh food market in Europe and it’s fantastic it’s in Birmingham. George Perry Ltd and GP Salads Ltd are proud to be based in the new Wholesale Market.  Pictured from left to right are:Rob Nixon (General Manager), Keith Simpson (Director – Technolink), Ian Chaplin (Head of Investment Property Management – Birmingham City Council), Megan Bestwick (Senior Project Manager – Turner & Townsend), Kathryn James (Assistant Director for Property – Birmingham City Council) and our own Mark Tate (Director of George Perry Ltd and Board member for the Wholesale Market).

 

RICS Awards for Birmingham Wholesale Market


We Have MOVED!


May

10

2018

George Perry are now based at the NEW Birmingham Wholesale Market in Witton. The new purpose built site houses our two George Perry pitches as well as our GP Salads pitches. It has been a lot of hard work to get to this point, but our team have performed amazingly well and the new facility is fantastic for traders and visitors alike. To find out more visit: https://birminghamwholesalemarket.company

The new market is based at The Hub, Nobel Way, Witton, Birmingham B6 7EU


Happy New Year to all our customers


Jan

2

2018
Happy New Year to all our fantastic customers. We are back open as normal and supplying the freshest and best produce!

Christmas Opening Hours


Dec

8

2017
An update on our festive opening hours. We are open on Wednesday 27th December. We are only closed on: Sunday 24th December, Monday 25th December, Tuesday 26th December and Monday 1st January.

George Perry Charity & Sponsorships


Jul

26

2017

At George Perry we've had a busy couple of months. The new market is not far away at all now and a very exciting time for the whole team. 

We've recently donated a huge variety of fruit to raise money for the Alzheimer's charities in July as they've had a range of fund raising and its great to help such a wonderful cause.

We've also sponsored the lads from KLM and Jupiter on their moutain hik for the Ronald McDonald Housing Charity. - Well done lads!


Delicious and Fresh English Produce available now for Easter


Apr

11

2017

We have a wonderful selection of fresh English produce available now and in time for Easter delivery! 

From Fresh and delicious English Asparagus, to Jersey Mid Potatoes, Broad Beans and Strawberries, we have them all fresh and available for Easter!

To order, please contact us


Wholesale Market move is on for August 2017


Feb

14

2017
George Perry Ltd were pleased to hear that the new Wholesale Market will be open for business in September 2017. We will be there in our new facility. - More information coming soon.

George Perry Help with Basket Brigade this Christmas


Dec

20

2016

George Perry were proud to help to give 210 xmas food hampers to the neediest people in Birmingham. Working with the Basket Brigade and Yes charity group these were successfully distributed to bring some festive cheer.


George Perry Director interviewed in Better Wholesaling


Sep

5

2016

George Perry Co-Director Mark Tate spent 15 minutes with Better Wholesaling and you can read the full interview here:

http://www.betterwholesaling.com/15-minutes-mark-tate/


New contract for George Perry Ltd


Aug

17

2016

We're thrilled to be able to mention that we now supply one of the premier Chinese Restaurants in Birmingham, Buffet Island. Based at Tyburn Rd, Erdington and Queslett Rd, Great Barr.

We will be providing our usual high quality range of fresh fruit and vegetables. 


Use your 5% Discount today during Ramadan! - Code inside


Jun

13

2016
Don't delay in using your 5% off vouchers on your orders. The summers here, Ramadan has started so get involved with us for the best water melon, yellow melon and all of your soft fruit. We only supply the best quality produce.
 
The code for your orders is: 5OFF
 
Simply add this at the checkout and enjoy 5% off your entire order!

First Fresh Fruit Delivery


Apr

25

2016

The New season soft fruit from Spain is now here! Peaches, nectarines, water melons and apricots. Picked Friday and at George Perrys on Monday- you CANNOT get any fresher if you picked them yourself!

 


New George Perry Vehicles Sign Written


Apr

20

2016

Night or Day we ARE READY TO DELIVER TO YOU ! Our new fleet of vehicles have arrived and are raring to go. Click on our website and have a look around. You can shop online right now and our team will be waiting for your order!

 


George Perry arrange charity Golf Day


Mar

21

2016

The team at George Perry are starting to arrange a Charity golf day to raise funds for the Marie Curie Hospice.

A couple of us here have been involved with the charity over the past couple of years and want to put a bit back for the amount of magnificent work they do. We hope to arrange it for mid July 2016.

https://www.mariecurie.org.uk


George Perry visit Lemon and Water Melon Suppliers


Mar

21

2016

We're Looking forward to our trip to Spain to speak directly to our lemon and water melon suppliers to ready ourselves for the oncoming season. T

he season looks like being a little tricky with the excessive dry weather they have had all winter.

The trip will involve journeys to Murcia, Almeria and Valencia. Its a tough job but somebody has to do it !

Take a look at our range of Melons here: https://www.georgeperry.co.uk/Melons/

Take a look at our Citrus product range here: https://www.georgeperry.co.uk/Citrus/


George Perry support Birmingham Basket Parade


Dec

21

2015

George Perry Ltd and the Birmingham Wholesale Fresh Produce Association were proud and honoured to donate all the fresh produce for the hampers for the 'Birmingham Basket Brigade' - This fantastic event helped over 350 families within Birmingham at this festive time.

We would like to wish the people of Birmingham and the West Midlands a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!


New Website live


Nov

17

2015

The new George Perry website is now live! Our brand new site is mobile friendly and enables you to utilise our fantastic new 'Click and Collect Fresh' service which enables trade and private customers to enjoy the freshest produce from across the world at their convenience.