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Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Foodservice |
Founded | 2004 |
Founder | Fred Clark |
Headquarters | , United States |
Number of locations | 18 warehouses |
Area served | U.S. |
Key people | |
Brands | Acopa®, Avantco™, Backyard Pro®, Choice®, Carnival King®, Cooking Performance Group®, Lancaster Table & Seating®, Lavex®, Noble Chemical™, Regal Foods™ |
Number of employees | 3,000 (2023) |
Parent | Clark Associates |
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WebstaurantStore was founded in Lancaster, Pennsylvania as a business-to-business sales company. The company is currently led by President Dave Groff who helped establish the business in 2004. [2] In 2012, WebstaurantStore expanded to Madisonville, Kentucky [3] followed by other expansions to Dayton, Nevada [4] in 2013 and Cumberland, Maryland [5] in 2014. To date, WebstaurantStore also operates warehouses in Pennsylvania; [6] Durant, Oklahoma; [7] and Albany, Georgia. [8] In 2013, the company moved headquarters from Smoketown to Lititz. [9] Office locations have since expanded from Pennsylvania into Albany, Georgia; [10] Madisonville, Kentucky; [11] and Tampa Bay, Florida. [12]
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