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Americold Realty Trust, Atlanta, acquired Lanier Cold Storage, Lula, Ga., for $82 million.

Misfits Market, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., partnered with Tippman Innovation, Fort Worth, Texas, to transform an existing 140,800-square-foot distribution center in Pennsauken, N.J., into a state-of-the-art refrigerated and cold storage distribution hub for Misfits Market to manage and grow its East Coast operations.

Americold Realty Trust, Atlanta, announced plans to invest approximately $126-136 million in a planned expansion and redevelopment at its existing Atlanta major market campus.

A M King, Charlotte, N.C., completed a sizeable expansion and renovation to ALDI’s 500,000-square-foot food distribution facility in South Windsor, Conn.

Preferred Freezer Services, Chatham, N.J., announced plans to invest $60 million to construct a 200,000-square-foot cold storage warehouse in Portsmouth, Va.

Tippmann Innovation, Fort Wayne, Ind., broke ground on a new cold storage facility for Table Talk Pies.

Interstate Warehousing, Fort Wayne, Ind., announced plans to expand its Murfreesboro, Tenn., cold storage distribution center.