Sysco-Restaurant Depot deal signals a shift to hybrid B2B ecommerce
Mark Brohan
Executives said the Sysco-Restaurant Depot acquisition deal will create “a nationwide omnichannel food service provider.” | Image credit: wolterke - Adobe Stock
Sysco’s $29.1 billion agreement to acquire Restaurant Depot highlights a broader shift in foodservice distribution toward hybrid B2B ecommerce models that combine digital ordering, physical locations and traditional delivery. Executives said the deal will create “a nationwide omnichannel food service provider,” expanding how customers buy based on price, speed and service preferences. The transaction brings […]