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Parfetts celebrates record £733m turnover by rewarding staff

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Employee-owned wholesaler Parfetts is awarding its workforce the maximum 4% sales bonus following a record-breaking year in which turnover soared to £733m, up from £696m in 2024. The business, which has grown turnover 93% over the past six years, continues to go from strength to…

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