1847 Goedeker Awards Contract for New Fulfillment Center Facility Improvements to TW Constructors
1847 Goedeker Inc. (GOED) has awarded a construction contract to TW Constructors for improvements to its new fulfillment center in St. Charles, MO. The project includes building a new 8,040 sq. ft. showroom and expanding office space. Completion is expected within 60-90 days, enhancing shipping capacity threefold and supporting operations for Appliances Connection in the western US. This expanded facility aims to meet 2021 projections and improve order fulfillment efficiency.
- Awarding of contract to TW Constructors indicates investment and growth.
- New fulfillment center expected to triple shipping capacity.
- The addition of an 8,040 sq. ft. showroom enhances customer engagement.
- Construction delays could impact order fulfillment timelines.
- Expansion costs may affect short-term profitability.
1847 Goedeker Inc. (NYSE American: GOED) (“Goedekers” or the “Company”), a one-stop e-commerce destination for appliances and furniture, has awarded a construction contract to TW Constructors, LLC, a full-service design/build minority-owned general contractor based in St. Louis, MO, to complete the facility improvements at the Company’s new fulfillment center in St. Charles, MO.
“We are excited to move forward with the build-out of our new fulfillment center and showroom,” stated Jacob Guilhas, VP Logistics of 1847 Goedeker. “The increased capacity will help us meet our 2021 projections and serve as an expanded warehouse to support Appliances Connection's customers in the western-half of the US, while also enabling us to inventory the best-selling products, reducing time from order to shipment and driving a 3x improvement to shipping capacity compared to our current facility."
The construction includes a preparation for a new 8,040 square foot on-trend showroom and retail space and 3,800 square feet of office space for up to 30 full-time employees carrying out day-to-day operations. Construction is expected to begin in mid-February and will be completed within 60-90 days, with order fulfillment operations beginning immediately upon completion. The showroom expected to open in the summer of 2021.
About 1847 Goedeker Inc.
1847 Goedeker is an industry leading e-commerce destination for appliances, furniture, and home goods. Since its founding in 1951, Goedekers has transformed from a local brick and mortar operation serving the St. Louis metro area to a respected nationwide omnichannel retailer that offers one-stop shopping for national and global brands. While the Company maintains its St. Louis showroom, over
About Appliances Connection
Founded in 2000, Appliances Connection is one of the leading retailers of household appliances with a 200,000 square foot warehouse in Hamilton, NJ and a 23,000 square foot showroom in Brooklyn, New York. Appliances Connection carries many household name brands, including Bosch, Cafe, Frigidaire Pro, Whirlpool, LG, and Samsung, and also carries many major luxury appliance brands such as Miele, Thermador, La Cornue, Dacor, Ilve, Wolf, Jenn-Air, Viking among others. Appliance Connection provides appliance installation services and appliance removal services. In addition to selling appliances, it also sells furniture, fitness equipment, plumbing fixtures, televisions, outdoor appliances, and patio furniture, as well as commercial appliances for builder and business clients.
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