Articles Tagged with ''distribution warehouse''

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US Foods Acquires Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores for $970 Million

Acquisition accelerates growth with independent restaurant customers, driving topline growth.
March 6, 2020

US Foods Holding Corp. (“US Foods”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores (“Smart Foodservice”) from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (the “Apollo Funds”) for $970 million in cash.


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Survey: E-commerce’s ‘last mile’ is really 6-9 miles

CBRE analyzed the location of last-mile distribution facilities opened within just the past two years in the 15 largest U.S. population centers.
July 17, 2017
Last-mile distribution facilities for e-commerce are popping up in close proximity to the population centers of major U.S. cities, creating a foundation for rapid-delivery service that didn’t exist on this scale as recently as a few years ago, according to a new report from CBRE, Los Angeles.
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Sonwil Distribution opens facility in Arlington, TX

Sonwil’s Arlington location will include parking for more than 150 employees, a cross-dock facility, secure drop trailer lot, more than 30 overhead dock doors and seven rail doors.
October 28, 2016
Sonwil Distribution Center, Buffalo, N.Y., opened a new operation in Arlington, Texas.
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ALDI to establish division HQs, distribution facility

The 500,000-square-foot facility is expected to create 145 new jobs.
August 17, 2016
ALDI, Batavia, Ill., announced plans to invest $57 million to establish a division headquarters and 500,000-square-foot distribution facility in Dinwiddie County, Va.
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Eby-Brown to open state-of-the-art distribution center

The distribution center will open Jan. 2, 2017, and will initially serve 750 customers in the Kentucky, Tennessee and southern Indiana and Ohio markets.
July 19, 2016
Eby-Brown Co., LLC, Naperville, Ill., announced plans to open a 300,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art distribution center in Shepherdsville, Ky.
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Chef’s Warehouse acquires M.T. Food Service

M.T. Food Service is a wholesale distributor of dairy, produce, specialty and grocery items.
June 28, 2016
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc., Ridgefield, Conn., acquired substantially all of the assets of M.T. Food Service, Inc.
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