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PNK Group USA Announces PNK Park Valley View Will Be Built in Pennsylvania

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

PNK Group's new project will bring unused land back into the economy.

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  • Valley View, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - March 20, 2024) - PNK Group USA intends to create a large industrial park in northeastern Pennsylvania.
  • PNK Group USA is currently preparing the territory, including working on the remediation of 19th-and 20th-century mines located on these sites.
  • PNK Group is contributing to the continued success of the local economy through industrial development," said PNK Group USA representative Mark B. Stiles.
  • The immediate neighbors of the future PNK Park Valley View will be warehouses and offices of Amazon, MTF Biologics, McLane Pennsylvania, Northeast Laminated Glass Corporation, and several other major companies.

BBI Highlights Growth and Success of Retail Southwest Division

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Monday, March 11, 2024

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the acquisition, Burdette Beckmann Inc. (BBI) , a national sales agency, highlights the significant advancements made in its Retail Southwest division.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the acquisition, Burdette Beckmann Inc. (BBI) , a national sales agency, highlights the significant advancements made in its Retail Southwest division.
  • "With an expanded coverage area in the Convenience channel and Grocery, our Retail Southwest division has undergone remarkable development," said Colin McIntosh, Vice President West at BBI.
  • The Retail Southwest division, has expanded its coverage area, strengthening partnerships with key retailers and distributor partners such as McLane and 7-Eleven.
  • With a focus on excellence and innovation, BBI's Retail Southwest division is poised for continued success and growth.

McLane Announces Proprietary Pizza Brand, Expands McLane Fresh Team

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

TEMPLE, Texas, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc., one of the largest distributors in America and an industry-leading partner to the biggest retail and restaurant brands, announced the name and branding for their new proprietary pizza program made for convenience stores at the NACS Show today: Prendisimo. The highly anticipated reveal comes shortly after McLane announced McLane Fresh, an expansion of their foodservice at retail program, at the McLane Engage trade show in August.

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  • The highly anticipated reveal comes shortly after McLane announced McLane Fresh, an expansion of their foodservice at retail program, at the McLane Engage trade show in August.
  • Prendisimo, which translates to "take away" in Italian, is the latest in the McLane Fresh family of brands.
  • As the McLane Fresh program continues to grow, Anne Hughes and Jeremy Reinicke have joined the team as category director, fresh food and commissary and corporate executive chef, respectively.
  • More information on McLane Fresh and other convenience store solutions from McLane is available at mclaneco.com/cstore-solutions/mclane-fresh .

McLane Unveils McLane Fresh, Elevating Foodservice at Retail

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

TEMPLE, Texas, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, McLane Company, Inc., one of the largest distributors in America and an industry-leading partner to the biggest retail and restaurant brands, unveiled McLane Fresh, an expanded foodservice at retail program designed for convenience stores, at its national trade show, McLane Engage, in Dallas.

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  • McLane scales foodservice at retail program, boosting customer experience with new convenience store offerings
    TEMPLE, Texas, Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, McLane Company, Inc., one of the largest distributors in America and an industry-leading partner to the biggest retail and restaurant brands, unveiled McLane Fresh, an expanded foodservice at retail program designed for convenience stores, at its national trade show, McLane Engage, in Dallas.
  • As a result, convenience stores are elevating their foodservice programs and in-store experiences to compete with fast food and quick service restaurants.
  • McLane Fresh provides a full suite of foodservice at retail solutions," said Chris Smith, president of McLane Retail.
  • During the event, 1100 attendees, including McLane customers and suppliers, experienced a taste of McLane Fresh with new products on display at the McLane booth.

McLane Turns to ComplyIQ, Powered by IGEN, for Tax Compliance

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

GREEN BAY, Wis., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc. has selected the tax compliance platform, ComplyIQ™, powered by IGEN, to optimize tobacco excise tax compliance.

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  • GREEN BAY, Wis., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc. has selected the tax compliance platform, ComplyIQ™, powered by IGEN, to optimize tobacco excise tax compliance.
  • IGEN's platform, ComplyIQ , will optimize excise tax reporting for several hundred monthly reports and license management of thousands of licenses for more than 20 of the distributor's entities.
  • ComplyIQ reduces the complexity and risk of regulatory compliance, creating end-to-end automation, and empowering companies to do more with less.
  • "Our vision has been to empower our clients with the most comprehensive platform and deep expertise to solve the complex challenges of tax compliance.

Niagara Bottling to expand warehouse facility in Temple, Texas

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

TEMPLE, Texas, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) announced today that Niagara Bottling, LLC (Niagara) will invest $48 million to expand its existing facility in Temple, Texas. The project will include a warehouse build, which will result in the creation of a minimum of 14 jobs.

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  • Beverage supplier investing $48 million, creating 14 jobs
    TEMPLE, Texas, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) announced today that Niagara Bottling, LLC (Niagara) will invest $48 million to expand its existing facility in Temple, Texas.
  • "Niagara Bottling is very excited to establish a new logistics center in Temple, Texas," commented Brian Hess, Executive Vice President.
  • "This facility will allow Niagara to manage the distribution of new beverage products and serve important customers throughout the region.
  • Leading Texas grocer H-E-B , food and beverage supply chain leader McLane Company , and national retailer Walmart all have significant operations in Temple, Texas.

McLANE SCALES NATIONAL TRADE SHOW, ANNOUNCES McLANE ENGAGE

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

TEMPLE, Texas, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc., one of the largest distributors in America and an industry-leading partner to the biggest retail and restaurant brands, will host McLane Engage, August 29-31 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.

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  • With the support of title sponsor Reynolds and platinum sponsors The Hershey Company, Kraft Heinz, Altria, and TSN – a Bunzl Company, among others, McLane Engage brings customers and suppliers together for an elevated and full-scale trade show experience.
  • The trade show will feature booths from more than 160 exhibitors and include a new products showcase.
  • "McLane Engage is a strategic decision to transform an important industry event, our annual National Trade Show, into a world-class engagement opportunity that drives growth and connection," said Chris Smith, President of McLane Grocery.
  • McLane Engage is an invitation-only event for McLane c-store customers and suppliers.

McLANE TO HOST THIRD NATIONAL HIRING DAY ON MARCH 1

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

TEMPLE, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc., a leading supply chain services company that provides grocery and foodservice solutions, will host its third annual National Hiring Day on Wednesday, March 1. Candidates may come to any of McLane's distribution centers or participating domiciles from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for information on career opportunities for a full or part-time role.

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  • Supply chain leader offers competitive benefits at locations across the U.S.
    TEMPLE, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc., a leading supply chain services company that provides grocery and foodservice solutions, will host its third annual National Hiring Day on Wednesday, March 1.
  • "It's an exciting time to be a part of the McLane team," said Tony Frankenberger, McLane President and CEO.
  • Benefits offered to McLane teammates include an industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match, affordable healthcare benefits, paid holidays and vacation, and tuition assistance.
  • "We look forward to National Hiring Day each year at McLane.

Addverb and Velociti Alliance Partner to Bring Innovative Futuristic Automation to Convenience and Grocery Intralogistics

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, automation solutions provider Addverb announces a new partnership with leading technology solutions provider Velociti Alliance to bring innovative futuristic warehouse automation and robotics to the c-store and grocery supply chain.

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  • New Partnership Offers Integrated Solutions for Picking, Packing, and Batching Orders
    IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, automation solutions provider Addverb announces a new partnership with leading technology solutions provider Velociti Alliance to bring innovative futuristic warehouse automation and robotics to the c-store and grocery supply chain.
  • "Addverb's existing experience in e-commerce, grocery, food & beverage, and micro fulfillment, combined with the partnership with Velociti Alliance, will amply cover the entire gamut of industries.
  • Addverb provides smart end-to-end warehouse and industrial automation and intralogistics solutions.
  • Velociti has been recognized as a top technology provider by Food Logistics Magazine as well as Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine, among others.

McLANE SURPASSES $100 MILLION DONATION MILESTONE IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS®

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

TEMPLE, Texas, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McLane Company, Inc., a leading supply chain services company that provides grocery and foodservice solutions, has surpassed $100 million in donations to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals). Since 1987, McLane has helped raise more than $101 million through local fundraising efforts, hospital donations, underwriting of CMN Hospitals operations and supplier campaign support.

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  • Since 1987, McLane has helped raise more than $101 million through local fundraising efforts, hospital donations, underwriting of CMN Hospitals operations and supplier campaign support.
  • "We're proud to have reached this milestone and will continue our steadfast support for years to come."
  • McLane Northeast and McLane Southwest have each raised over $1 million for local member hospitals of CMN Hospitals in their respective communities.
  • Children's Miracle Network Hospitals® raises funds for 170 children's hospitals that support the health of 10 million kids each year across the U.S. and Canada.