The Stockton facility is ACR’s fifth distribution location and is expected to create about 35 jobs while strengthening service across West Coast markets.
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The deal marks RNDC’s latest divestment following its May sale of 11 geographic markets to Reyes Beverage Group and a recent stretch of leadership and financing changes.
It comes about two months after distributors completed their merger to create a company with more than $10 billion in annual revenues and 13,000 employees.
Chef’s Deal spotlights its 400+ manufacturer network and design-build model, positioning its inventory depth and integrated services as key differentiators in streamlining commercial kitchen projects from concept through installation.
Some employees may ultimately transition to roles under new ownership depending on final deal structures.
Sysco said its chief information and digital officer will step down April 10, with the announcement just days before the news of the company's landmark $29 billion deal to acquire Restaurant Depot.
Gordon Food Service is partnering with RELEX Solutions to improve demand forecasting and replenishment, aiming to boost inventory accuracy, streamline planning and better align supply with customer demand across its distribution network.
It marks the eighth acquisition for Elverson, PA-based Singer since 2016, and gives it its 29th location overall.
It results in a combined industrial packaging, JanSan and foodservice distributor with $28 billion in total revenue.
Based in Texarkana, TX, Sterno is a provider of portable food-warming and tabletop solutions, with 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $30 million.
Marking one of the largest transactions in the history of wholesale distribution, it's set to push Sysco’s annual revenue to near $100 billion and diversify its offering with a strong push into the cash-and-carry segment. Get the details and context here.
The company is using autonomous technology to audit warehouse stock, improve accuracy and reallocate labor from manual cycle counts to higher-value tasks. Get the details here.
It follows a Fort Wayne, IN facility closer a year earlier, while the grocery distributor is expanding new facilities infused with automation technologies.
The bolt-ons enable Southern Glazer's a stronger offering of leading AB brands that include MIchelob ULTRA, Busch Light, Budweiser and Budlight, along with hard beverages.
Go-forward branding of the combined company hasn’t been disclosed, but it now stands as a JanSan, foodservice and industrial packaging products distribution giant with over $10 billion in annual revenue.
Reyes is already the largest beer distributor in the U.S. and has been increasing its presence in spirits and wine distribution in recent years.
Florida-based Cheney was acquired by Performance Food Group in October 2024 for $2.1 billion.
The beverage alcohol distributor said the trim is primarily in positions of corporate and back-office functions.
Fabiano Brothers is the largest beer distributor in Michigan.
