Booker is the UK's leading food wholesaler and a subsidiary of Tesco plc, established in 1835. Headquartered in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, the company serves approximately 1.5 million businesses across the UK. With around 15,000 employees, Booker generates about $3.2 billion in revenue. The company operates over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centers, and five Best Food Logistics sites, ensuring nationwide coverage.
Booker offers a wide range of products, including grocery items, fresh and frozen food, beverages, tobacco, and non-food items, with approximately 18,000 product lines available. The company provides a national delivery service and supports various customer segments, such as independent convenience stores, grocers, pubs, and restaurants. Additionally, Booker operates several specialized divisions, including Classic Drinks Limited and Premier Stores Limited. The company is committed to sustainability through its "Planet Plan," aiming for net zero across its supply chain by 2050 and focusing on food waste reduction initiatives.