News Summary
Bassham Wholesale Egg Co. has made a significant move by establishing a new distribution center in Memphis, located near Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The 43,000-square-foot facility aims to enhance the supply of quality eggs to local restaurants and food businesses. This expansion represents a strategic step for the company, aligning with Memphis’s vibrant food culture. Local journalist Dima Amro highlights the importance of community engagement in this development, ensuring residents stay updated on the implications for the local food scene.
Exciting Expansion in Memphis: Bassham Wholesale Egg Co. Sets Up New Distribution Center!
Memphis is buzzing with excitement as Bassham Wholesale Egg Co. makes its move to the heart of the city! Yep, you heard it right! This well-known wholesale egg distributor has officially snagged a bright new space for their operation right near Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Whatโs more, theyโve leased an impressive 43,000-square-foot building located at 1100 E. Parkway South. Talk about a big step for the company!
Who Are They?
For those who aren’t familiar, Bassham Wholesale Egg Co. is an affiliate of Texas-based Bassham Foods. Theyโve been in the egg distribution game for a while now, providing quality products to food businesses, restaurants, and a whole lot more. With all that experience, it’s no wonder theyโre making strides in Memphis!
The New Distribution Center: Whatโs the Plan?
This newly acquired distribution center is going to be a hub focusing primarily on food and restaurant supply. Itโs great news for local eateries and retailers who rely on quality eggs as a staple for their menu. Basshamโs expansion means more accessibility and potentially even better service for the Memphis food scene. Just picture all the fluffy omelets, delectable baked goods, and tasty breakfast dishes that will be made possible by this new operation!
Why Memphis?
So, why did Bassham choose Memphis? The city is known not only for its rich musical heritage but also for its dynamic food culture. Memphis is home to a variety of restaurants, catering businesses, and food distributors that thrive on quality ingredients. Having a distribution center in such a pivotal location allows Bassham to cater to these businesses efficiently.
The new space’s geographic advantage is sure to boost their logistics and delivery times, allowing them to serve the community and local restaurants better. The bustling environment around Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium provides a strategic spot that links them to various clients in the area.
Inked Column: What Is It?
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Keeping the Community Informed
Dima Amro, a local journalist who has earned degrees in journalism, is on top of the story. With his background, he ensures that you get the scoop on significant business developments that matter to the Memphis community. And let’s not forget that the local scene is brightened by nearly 40 local journalists and over 20 freelancers working hard to bring you the latest.
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Join the Conversation
As the buzz around Basshamโs expansion grows, community engagement plays a crucial role. If youโre a paid subscriber, you have the opportunity to join the discussion in the comments section of the articles. Feel free to share your thoughts about this new venture and what it could mean for the Memphis food scene!
All in All
With Bassham Wholesale Egg Co. stepping into the spotlight in Memphis, locals can look forward to fresher, more accessible egg options right at their doorstep. Whether youโre a restaurant owner, a home cook, or just a foodie who enjoys quality ingredients, this expansion brings exciting prospects to the table. Keep your eyes peeled for more updates on whatโs cooking in the city!
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- Daily Memphian: Bassham Wholesale Egg Co. Expansion
- Fox13 Memphis: Malco’s Summer Drive-In Up for Sale
- Commercial Appeal: Malco Summer Drive-In for Sale
- Daily Memphian: Memphis Office Market Trends
- Google Search: Memphis Food Scene
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