XPO Logistics Launches Third Logistics Hub for European Wax Center
May 25 2017 - 9:00AM
GREENWICH, Conn. - May 25, 2017
- XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading global provider of
transportation and logistics solutions, today announced the opening
of a third regional distribution center for European Wax Center,
one of the fastest growing beauty lifestyle brands in the United
States. The new 40,000 sq. ft. facility in Camp Hill, Penn. marks a
major expansion of XPO's supply chain management relationship with
European Wax Center.
The Camp Hill distribution center will initially
serve European Wax Center's growing franchise base in the eastern
U.S. It joins XPO-operated facilities in Portland, Tenn., and
Sparks, Nev. XPO opened the first two centers in 2015 as the
foundation for the company's nationwide B2B fulfillment program.
Each center provides turnkey logistics services for inventory
control, order preparation and fulfillment. XPO uses its
proprietary technology to manage inbound goods receipt, storage and
restocking, warehouse management, picking, packing and
shipping.
XPO's solution for European Wax Center includes a
scalable order management portal custom-designed by XPO to help the
company efficiently on-board new franchisees as its network grows.
With 600+ locations and growing, scale and support is critical for
the franchise network.
"We have aggressive plans to elevate our brand in
the beauty lifestyle space," said Jon Biggert, European Wax
Center's vice president of supply chain. "XPO's expertise,
resources and technology are key to supporting our network's growth
objectives. By relying on XPO for an end-to-end logistics solution,
we can focus on supporting the success of our franchisees."
Ashfaque Chowdhury, president, supply
chain-Americas and Asia Pacific for XPO Logistics, said, "This is
an excellent example of the total capabilities package we can
deliver to fast-growing specialty retailers - integrating
traditional warehouse management with process innovations and
tailored network support. Our dedicated solutions will help
European Wax Center accelerate growth while managing a complex
supply chain."
About XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global logistics
provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most
successful companies in the world. The company operates as a highly
integrated network of people, technology and physical assets in 34
countries, with over 89,000 employees and 1,431 locations. XPO uses
its network to help more than 50,000 customers manage their goods
more efficiently throughout their supply chains. The company has
two reporting segments: transportation and logistics, and within
these segments, its business is well diversified by geographies,
verticals and types of service. XPO's corporate headquarters is in
Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its European headquarters is in Lyon,
France.www.xpo.com
Media Contact:
XPO Logistics, Inc.
Erin Kurtz, +1-203-489-1586
erin.kurtz@xpo.com
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Source: XPO Logistics, Inc. via Globenewswire
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