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Performance Food Group Company Announces Executive Leadership Team Changes
Performance Food Group Company (PFG) is pleased to announce its board of directors has approved two changes to PFG’s leadership team. Effective Jan. 1, 2025, Scott McPherson has been promoted to President & Chief Operating Officer (COO), while Craig Hoskins will transition into the newly established position of Executive Vice President (EVP) & Chief Development Officer.
In his new role, McPherson will continue overseeing PFG’s three business segments: Foodservice, Convenience and Vistar. He will focus on the company’s growth and will be responsible for all aspects of these businesses...
Performance Food Group Company Completes the Acquisition of Cheney Bros, Inc.
Performance Food Group Company (PFG) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cheney Bros., Inc. (“Cheney Brothers”), a leading independent broadline foodservice distributor based in Riviera Beach, Florida. The acquisition creates a stronger presence in the Southeast region and provides additional distribution capacity. Cheney Brothers generates approximately $3.2 billion in annual revenue. The company has approximately 3,600 employees and operates five distribution centers in Florida and North Carolina. PFG continues to expect to generate approximately $50 million...
OLM Food Solutions Introduces Hot Stuff Kitchen Stuffed Bites
Performance Food Group company addresses need for quality, on-the-go snacks
OLM Food Solutions, a Performance Food Group company, is excited to announce the expansion of its snack offerings with Hot Stuff Kitchen Stuffed Bites. This product line pairs hearty portions of classic flavors with various doughs, from flaky pastry to buttermilk biscuits, which offers home-style taste and on-the-go convenience.
Created to meet America's growing demand for convenient, tasty snacking options, Stuffed Bites is designed with operational efficiency and market appeal in mind...
Performance Food Group and Industry-Leading Partners Unveil Sustainable Distribution Center
Advanced Energy Machines, FreeWire, GridMarket and Volvo Trucks North America played key roles in facility transformation
In recognition of Earth Day 2024, Performance Food Group Company (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), Advanced Energy Machines (AEM), FreeWire Technologies, GridMarket and Volvo Trucks North America, partnered to hold a special open house event at PFG’s Gilroy, CA facility to show how the companies have collaborated to help create a sustainable distribution center model of the future.
PFG is committed to mitigating its carbon footprint and being responsible stewards of the environment...
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