Gordon Food Service Picks Greenville as Site of New DC



With start-up planned for early 2007, Gordon Food Service's first year employment is expected to be 50 new jobs with significant employment growth over the next 5 years.

"We are excited to expand our distribution network into the fast growing southeast region, linking our northern and southern distribution areas. This will provide even greater consistency of service for many of our key multi-unit customers with operations in this area," said Dan Gordon, president of the distributor-member of DMA and Markon.

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