Beverage distributor to open Gwinnett facility

A metro Atlanta area beverage distributor is moving a major operations center to Gwinnett County.

Eagle Rock Distributing Co. will move into a former Kraft Foods distribution center in the Norcross area, according to a news release. The relocation also includes plans to build a new administrative office. Eagle Rock will relocate 300 jobs as part of the move.

Eagle Rock and an affiliate operate from locations in Stone Mountain and Dalton, according to the company’s website. A message left with Eagle Rock’s CEO was not immediately returned.

About the Author

Scott Trubey

PGA Tour Superstore tees up intown return with new Buckhead location

The fast-growing golf retailer is preparing to open a new location in the Buckhead Square shopping center at 3255 Peachtree Rd.

1h ago

What metro Atlanta drivers can expect to pay at the pump as Memorial Day nears

Vacationers getting ready to take off for Memorial Day weekend will find their stops at the pump a little less painful than it was a year ago.

1h ago

CEO gets prison time after pleading guilty in Buckhead office purchase fraud

CEO Elie Schwartz pleaded guilty to one count of felony wire fraud in February for misusing investor funds.

The Latest

Credit: Courtesy PGA TOUR Superstore / Phil Oliphant

PGA Tour Superstore tees up intown return with new Buckhead location

1h ago

What metro Atlanta drivers can expect to pay at the pump as Memorial Day nears

1h ago

CEO gets prison time after pleading guilty in Buckhead office purchase fraud

Featured

Credit: TNS

Georgia Power strikes deal to keep rates steady, but maybe not for long

Facing blowback over rising bills, Georgia Power has reached a deal with the Public Service Commission’s public interest staff to avoid rate increases in most cases.

Cobb Galleria Specialty Shops to close after nearly 45 years

The Cobb Galleria Centre once featured one of metro Atlanta’s premiere malls at its peak. That chapter will soon end.

Public schools must step up their safety plans. Georgia Tech provides a model.

In the aftermath of the shooting at Apalachee High School, Georgia will require schools to create safety plans. Georgia Tech's police department could provide a model.