Acquisition expands companys luxury personal care offerings.
Latest In Sysco
Sales also increase 0.9 percent to $12.4 billion in fourth quarter.
Stock Building Supply-BMC merger announced, while Sysco-US Foods deal falls apart.
Move also terminates Performance Food Group's deal to acquire US Foods facilities in 11 markets.
Gases & welding sector sees activity; Sysco-U.S. Foods proposed merger stalls as FTC seeks injunction.
Spinoff the result of FTC's concerns over Sysco-U.S. Foods pending merger.
Tom Ben to replace retiring foodservice top executive Mike Green.
Pacific Star Foodservice serves customers in Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey and Tijuana.
Acquisition will expand Sysco's presence in Costa Rica.
Grainger, Fastenal and other distributors report challenges from unusually cold, snowy weather.
But foodservice distributor moves forward on integration plans.
MSC's acquisition of Barnes' North American distribution operations was among the top deals in 2013.
Grainger's strategic moves dominate the list in 2013.
Food cost inflation and acquisitions contributed 2 percent each to sales gains.