"Our new distribution center in Inver Grove Heights will provideus with greater efficiencies in distribution management along withscalability for continued growth over the next few years," saysChristopher Brown, chief executive officer of SimonDelivers. Aninitial staffing plan of 50 employees will manage the cross-dock,loading and distribution of the 35 delivery trucks. Total capacityfor this location can accommodate more than 70 vehicles at peakoperations.
The five-year-old internet-based service is the largest homegrocery delivery service in the Twin Cities, providing delivery tothe seven-county metropolitan area plus Rochester, St. Cloud andBrainerd. Besides grocery items, SimonDeliver.com also deliversgeneral merchandise, fresh meat, produce, deli and seafood,national and local brands, as well as a Wine & SpiritsShop.
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