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Americold Partners With OTR to Deliver Storage & Distribution Services
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Key Takeaways
Americold joins OTR to deliver storage and distribution supporting OTR's supply chain in Adelaide.
Americold's expertise in fast-turning, high-service inventory underpins its success in the QSR sector.
Through the OTR partnership, COLD expands into convenience retail sector.
Americold Realty Trust (COLD - Free Report) recently joined forces with On the Run (OTR), one of Australia’s most recognized P&C brands, to deliver storage and distribution solutions supporting OTR’s supply chain in Adelaide and its growing national footprint.
Americold’s proven expertise in managing high-service inventory has been key to its success in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) sector. In the Asia-Pacific region alone, the company supports supply chains for more than 1,500 QSR locations across five major brands. Leveraging this strong foundation, Americold is now expanding into the convenience retail sector through its partnership with OTR.
Australia and New Zealand offer major opportunities for cold chain innovation, and Americold’s investments and operational capabilities position the company to satisfy the growing consumer expectations for freshness and convenience. This partnership marks a key milestone in Americold’s expansion into related sectors and highlights its dedication to building lasting partnerships that deliver long-term value.
Per Richard Winnall, president of International, Americold, “This partnership reflects Americold’s ability to handle fast-turning, high-touch, high-service business models for multi-unit operators. Our Adelaide operations are designed for speed, accuracy, and flexibility, which are critical for P&C retail. We look forward to growing our relationship with OTR and continuing to invest in Australia and New Zealand, markets with significant potential for cold chain innovation.”
Wrapping-Up
The partnership with OTR positions Americold to broaden its service portfolio and enter the fast-growing convenience retail sector, strengthening its market presence. By expanding, Americold can diversify its customer base and secure new, recurring revenue streams for sustained growth.
In the past month, shares of this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company have gained 0.3% against the industry's fall of 0.9%.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CCI’s 2025 FFO per share has been moved two cents northward over the past two months to $4.30.
The consensus estimate for LAMR’s 2025 FFO per share has been revised a cent upward to $8.19 over the past week.
Note: Anything related to earnings presented in this write-up represents funds from operations (FFO), a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs.
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Americold Partners With OTR to Deliver Storage & Distribution Services
Key Takeaways
Americold Realty Trust (COLD - Free Report) recently joined forces with On the Run (OTR), one of Australia’s most recognized P&C brands, to deliver storage and distribution solutions supporting OTR’s supply chain in Adelaide and its growing national footprint.
Americold’s proven expertise in managing high-service inventory has been key to its success in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) sector. In the Asia-Pacific region alone, the company supports supply chains for more than 1,500 QSR locations across five major brands. Leveraging this strong foundation, Americold is now expanding into the convenience retail sector through its partnership with OTR.
Australia and New Zealand offer major opportunities for cold chain innovation, and Americold’s investments and operational capabilities position the company to satisfy the growing consumer expectations for freshness and convenience. This partnership marks a key milestone in Americold’s expansion into related sectors and highlights its dedication to building lasting partnerships that deliver long-term value.
Per Richard Winnall, president of International, Americold, “This partnership reflects Americold’s ability to handle fast-turning, high-touch, high-service business models for multi-unit operators. Our Adelaide operations are designed for speed, accuracy, and flexibility, which are critical for P&C retail. We look forward to growing our relationship with OTR and continuing to invest in Australia and New Zealand, markets with significant potential for cold chain innovation.”
Wrapping-Up
The partnership with OTR positions Americold to broaden its service portfolio and enter the fast-growing convenience retail sector, strengthening its market presence. By expanding, Americold can diversify its customer base and secure new, recurring revenue streams for sustained growth.
In the past month, shares of this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company have gained 0.3% against the industry's fall of 0.9%.
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The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CCI’s 2025 FFO per share has been moved two cents northward over the past two months to $4.30.
The consensus estimate for LAMR’s 2025 FFO per share has been revised a cent upward to $8.19 over the past week.
Note: Anything related to earnings presented in this write-up represents funds from operations (FFO), a widely used metric to gauge the performance of REITs.