Harrisburg-based Schaedler Yesco Distribution Inc. announced the purchase of a 90,000-square-foot building in Westmoreland County to further serve its western Pennsylvania customers.

ADUSA Supply Chain, based in Greencastle, announced that it has converted a 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center in York into its self-managed network.

Harrisburg-based electronics wholesaler D&H Distributing is the fourth largest private company in Pennsylvania and the 84th largest in the country, according to the most recent Forbes List of America’s Largest Private Companies. 

For 50 years an electrical products distributor has called 256 West Walnut St. in Allentown home. 

Schaedler Yesco has expanded its Harrisburg-based central distribution center to more than 200,000 square feet after completing a 40-foot-tall, 40,000-square-foot addition. 

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet will be looking to fill 2,000 positions nationwide during a hiring event next week.

Vaccine distributors across the state will need to direct 10% of each shipment to non-hospital affiliated health care personnel, according to a new order signed by Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine on Wednesday.

Transportation and contract logistics company XPO Logistics Supply Chain, Inc. announced it will be closing its Cumberland County distribution center at 40 Logistics Drive, Carlisle early next year.

QVC, Inc. plans to lay off 1,124 employees as it prepares to close its West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, distribution center early next year.

The trucking industry was already facing labor shortages, now the global pandemic is creating new challenges for drivers trying to keep supply chains open.

Rite Aid plans to hire 5,000 new associates for full- and part-time positions at its stores and distribution centers.

Custom lubrication and hydraulic manufacturer Trola-Dyne has been acquired by Bucks County-based Airline Hydraulics Corp. for an undisclosed amount.

The Hollywood image through the years might depict truckers being accosted by gun-wielding organized-crime figures who hijack a cargo of cigarettes or booze and then drive off, leaving the bewildered driver to walk home. Real-life cargo heists today might involve organized crime, but the thieves are more likely to be wielding sophisticated GPS systems or social media accounts that redirect freight to bogus addresses. And eastern Pennsylvania is one of the main areas being hit by thefts

Online grocery sales are expected to fuel more cold storage growth in the U.S., but food service distributors also are seeing a need to expand their facilities.