Ellenwood to get $18 milllion h.h. gregg distribution center

Retail giant h.h.gregg Inc. plans to build an $18 million regional distribution center in Ellenwood. The center will be more than 400,000 square feet and will be located at the intersection of I-675 and Anvil Block Road, not far from the appliance retailer’s current Ellenwood facility. It is unclear how many jobs the new facility will generate. The current facility has about 100 workers.

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