Sports company PUMA has opened a new distribution center in Waddell, Arizona, which will support growth in the crucial US Market, one of the company’s strategic priorities.
The warehouse, which will process orders from wholesale partners and PUMA’s golf subsidiary Cobra, will complement PUMA’s existing distribution centers in Torrance, California and Whitestown, Indiana.
“We are very proud to have opened this new, state-of the art distribution center in Waddell, Arizona,” said Bob Philion, president at PUMA North America. “With this project, we have further optimized our logistics footprint in the United States to speed up delivery times and better serve our customers, embodying our mantra of ‘Forever. Faster.’ as we strive to win in this important market.”
The distribution center has an area of 1.2 million square feet (~110,000 square meters) and features a high level of automation with 3.5 miles (5 kilometers) of conveyor, automatic retrieval and storage robots and a new cubing process to optimize packaging for customers.
