AWARDS 3663 and our people have received recognition for our achievements.
2003 The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For in recognition of providing a stimulating workplace where the staff feel motivated and valued - a notable first for the UK foodservice industry.
Awarded Corporate Certification to ISO 14001 within the Transport, Storage and Communication sectors, which means all 3663 sites have attained the requirements of the company Environmental Management System.Best Foodservice Wholesaler in the Scottish Wholesale Association's (SWA) first ever Achievers awards scheme in recognition of Edinburgh Depot's professionalism. Transport News' Scottish Rewards - Scotland's Top Chilled Distribution Operator award. Telesales Achiever of the Year, The Institute of Direct Marketing awarded to Robyn James, Nottingham Depot. Lee Mill Depot - Investors in People Award - October 2003. 2002 First ever National Business Award for Supply Chain Strategy in recognition of excellence in serving the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces posted throughout the world.Telesales Achiever of the Year, The Institute of Direct Marketing awarded to Clare Olley, Gateshead Depot.Exceptional Service Provider Award, Catering Forum.Federation of Wholesale Distributors Gold Medal for Delivered Depot Manager - Multiple awarded to Phil Mullins, Stowmarket Depot.
Bronze Prize in the Best New Multi-Portion Product awards category of the British Frozen Food Federation Annual Awards for our Smart Choice Salmon, Vegetable and Cheese Bake.
NEWS – 2003 Archive
15/12/2003 3663 Abingdon depot top of its class
At the Oxford College’s Awards for Catering Excellence held at New College in Oxford, 3663’s Abingdon Depot was awarded 'Grocery Supplier of the Year', for the second year running.…More
25/11/2003 3663 First for Foodservice director becomes 200th Chartered Director
3663 First for Foodservice director becomes 200th Chartered Director…More
12/11/2003 3663 celebrates another depot opening
Leading wholesale distributor, 3663 First for Foodservice has opened a brand new state- of- the-art, frozen and chilled depot in Bristol, Avonmouth…More
22/10/2003 3663 extends ready meals
3663 has extended its Ready Meals range with the addition of 3663 Smart Choice Multi Portion …More
13/10/2003 3663 Celebrates top telesales award
3663 First for Foodservice’s first class service has been rewarded yet again at this year’s Catersummit conference. 23 year-old, Robyn James from 3663 Northampton depot has won the title Pro Wholesaler/Pritchitts Telesales Achiever of the Year 2003.…More
07/10/2003 Buon Appetito from 3663
A deliciously Italian garlic ciabatta has been launched by 3663 First for Foodservice, the UK's leading wholesale foodservice distributor, as a new addition to its own label Smart Choice portfolio …More
09/10/2003 CBC Supplier of the year award
3663 First for Foodservice, the UK’s leading foodservice wholesaler was named CBC Supplier of the Year 2003 yesterday (8th October 2003), at a prestigious awards ceremony held at the picturesque 12th Century Coombe Abbey hotel, Coventry…More
07/10/2003 New approach for 3663 website
3663 First for Foodservice, the UK's leading wholesale foodservice distributor, has re-launched its website to help visitors find real value from the service.…More
13/10/2003 3663's flagship lifts off
Leading foodservice wholesale distributor 3663 First for Foodservice has opened a brand new state of the art multi-temperature depot in Nottingham, at Langley Mill…More
21/08/2003 Fred Barnes talks to Caterer and Hotelkeeper magazine
Fred Barnes talks to Caterer and Hotelkeeper magazine about our latest results, how people are at the heart of the business and our long term view …More
19/08/2003 Record financial year for 3663
3663 First for Foodservice, the UK's leading foodservice wholesale distributor, has announced outstanding financial results in all its operating areas - frozen and chilled, multi-temperature and logistics. These results have confirmed the company's ongoing…More
14/08/2003 3663 gets big into Smallware!
Leading foodservice wholesale distributor 3663 First for Foodservice has expanded its catering equipment division with the acquisition of Glasgow based Wilson Watson Ltd.…More
05/08/2003 3663 employees reap rewards!
50% off breaks from Haven and British Holidays, 15% off hot air balloon flights and weekends away from less than £20 a night, are just three of the benefits available to all of the 4,800 employees of 3663 - First For Foodservice, voted one of The Sunday …More
14/05/2003 Welcome to the complete non-food service with 3663
Food and non-food buyers need no longer fight over the latest 3663 price list! 3663 First for Foodservice, the UK's leading wholesale distributor has launched a new price list specifically just for non-food purchasers including cleaning, hygiene and.…More
12/03/2003 3663 is hailed by the Sunday Times as one of the best UK companies to work for
3663 First for Foodservice, the UK's leading foodservice wholesale distributor, has received the accolade of being listed in The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For - a notable first for the UK foodservice industry.…More
03/03/2003 3663 moves into fresh!
Leading ambient and frozen food distributor 3663 First for Foodservice has made an important strategic acquisition in the chilled and fresh food area with the purchase of specialist supplier, Swithenbank Foods Ltd.…More
