Sugro has recruited Edinburgh-based wholesaler Margiotta as its newest member, with the deal increasing the buying group’s combined turnover to £1.9bn.
Margiotta has ben in operation since the early 1970s and operates 10 own-branded convenience stores across Edinburgh and East Lothian.
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Joseph Margiotta, director of Margiotta Ltd, said: “We are delighted to have joined Sugro. As an independent it can be tough to secure the best prices and promotions from suppliers. Being part of the Sugro team enables us to be much more competitive for our customers, along with dealing with some great brands.”
Sugro’s business development manager, Shruti Senapati commented: “We are delighted to welcome Edinburgh’s famous family-run convenience store chain to the Sugro family and are looking forward to working closely with and helping them to accomplish their business expansion plans.”