Dot Foods gearing up for early 2024 launch

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5 Apr 2022


It has been one-year since Dot Foods officially broke ground on a new $50 million distribution center in Manchester. In that time, the nation’s largest food redistributor has worked to become a part of the local community.

Anthony Soto, GM of Dot Foods Manchester, said Manchester was chosen as the site of the Mount Sterling, Illinois based company’s 13th distribution Center nationwide.

“How we come to a location, there is a lot of work that goes into that,” Soto said. “We look at mile studies, we look at employee availability, we look at the density of CDL holders in the area, of course we look at local and regional support from the counties and the state… but the biggest piece for us is really about the culture of the community that we are going to move into.”

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