BJ’s Wholesale Club acquires cold storage DCs and truck fleet
January 26, 2022
BJ’s Wholesale Club has acquired four refrigerated distribution centers, a truck fleet and other assets from Burris Logistics, a longtime partner of the warehouse chain. The warehouses are located in Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky and Maryland.
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