distribution center

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What’s Next: Amazon is still testing new retail formats, including smaller Whole Foods stores, and is opening a supercenter in suburban Chicago in 2027, with groceries, household products, general merchandise, and a distribution center.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Having a prominent tenant in place made the distribution center even more desirable, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

The distribution center was built earlier this year to serve Amazon, which occupies the entire 143,060-square-foot facility in what CoStar said is “one of the most in-demand industrial corridors in the country. “

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

The daughter of Mexican-born farmhands, Leon-Tejeda worked 12-hour shifts at a distribution center before qualifying for a real-estate license.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

So together, Reader and Vincent used HeLa cells as the springboard to launch the first industrial-scale, for-profit cell distribution center.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot