KeHE Distributors has identified five macro trends in the food and beverage industry for 2025, set to influence consumer shopping preferences and inform retailers’ product selections in the coming year. “The unifying theme across the five projected trends for 2025 is a proactive consumer approach to health, resulting in a preference for food products that […]
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KeHE Distributors, founded in 1953, stands as a major player in the distribution industry, catering to natural and organic, specialty, and fresh product categories. The company has a rich history, starting with a single truck distributing health foods, and has since evolved into a comprehensive distribution network.
With a robust presence across North America, KeHE Distributors operates multiple distribution centers strategically located to efficiently serve retailers nationwide. As of 2023, KeHE remains a vital link in the supply chain, providing a wide range of high-quality products to various retailers, including natural food stores, grocery chains, and independent specialty stores.
What sets KeHE apart is its commitment to sourcing innovative and high-quality products while championing sustainability and ethical business practices. The company’s dedication to delivering exceptional service and providing retailers with diverse and unique product selections has positioned KeHE as a trusted partner in the industry.
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KeHE Distributors Adds Uzzell To Board Of Directors
KeHE has added G. Scott Uzzell to its board of directors, effective immediately. Uzzell served as corporate VP and general manager of Nike North America and a member of the Nike Inc. executive operating team from June 2023 until November. Nike North America generates more than $21 billion in revenue, with 30,000 employees across all […]
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KeHE Distributors Adds Barton To Board Of Directors
KeHE Distributors has added Kurt Barton to its board of directors, effective immediately. Barton, the EVP and CFO at Tractor Supply Co., will serve on the finance committee, as well as chair the audit committee. Barton is a finance executive with more than 30 years of experience and brings to KeHE’s board expertise across all aspects […]
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KeHE Distributors Begins Partnership With Good Eggs
Naperville, Illinois-based KeHE Distributors has launched a primary distribution partnership with Good Eggs, an online grocery delivery service that provides fresh produce, meal kits and other groceries to customers in the San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles areas. The partnership strategically positions both KeHE and Good Eggs to capitalize on rapid growth within the dynamic […]
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KeHE Preps For Upcoming Holiday Show In Chicago
KeHE Distributors will hold its 2024 Holiday Show from June 12-13 in Chicago, as well as virtually from June 10-21 on KeHE CONNECT. The show will feature 800 exhibitors with more than 5,000 attendees, including industry leaders. KeHE’s retailer partners are invited to delve into a curated selection of products and brands to discover what […]
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KeHE Introduces Fresh Marketplace Brand
During its recent 2024 Summer Show, KeHE Distributors unveiled its new Fresh Marketplace brand to connect consumers to more fresh product offerings from around the world. The brand features more than 24,000 fresh products curated by category experts, all focused on helping “make stores worth leaving home for.” “We have long been committed to fresh […]
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KeHE Summer Show Approaching Fast
KeHE Distributors will feature top trends, merchandising ideas, show-only deals and industry perspectives Feb. 7-8 during the 2024 KeHE Summer Show in Salt Lake City and virtually on its proprietary platform, KeHE CONNECT, from Feb. 1-15. The food trade shows offer in-person and virtual events that allow supplier and retailer partners to connect and discover […]
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KeHE’s New Distribution Center Welcomed In Miami
KeHE Distributors’s new 360,000-square-foot distribution center in Miami began operations in December, allowing for more product innovation and assortment benefiting its retail partners in the Southeast. Operating across five temperature zones, it features an air-conditioned dry warehouse space, freezer and cooler, as well as rooms for ice cream and flex/fresh. “We appreciate the local officials […]