Sysco to Webcast Presentation From the 2016 CAGNY Conference

HOUSTON, Feb. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation SYY today announced that it will webcast its presentation from the 2016 CAGNY Conference at 12:30 pm (Eastern), Tuesday, February 16. Bill DeLaney, chief executive officer, Tom Bené, president and chief operating officer, and Joel Grade, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will participate in the event.

The live webcast and the slide presentation for the event can both be accessed at investors.sysco.com. An archived replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the live event is completed.

For purposes of public disclosure, including this and future similar events, Sysco uses the investor relations portion of its website as the primary channel for publishing key information to its investors, some of which may contain material and previously non-public information.

About Sysco

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries.  The company operates 196 distribution facilities serving approximately 425,000 customers. For Fiscal Year 2015 that ended June 27, 2015, the company generated sales of more than $48 billion. For more information, visit www.sysco.com or connect with Sysco on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SyscoCorporation or Twitter at https://twitter.com/Sysco. Important news regarding Sysco is available at investors.sysco.com. You can follow us at www.twitter.com/SyscoStock and download the new Sysco IR App, available on the iTunes App Store and the Google Play Market. Investors are encouraged to read our news releases and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It is possible that the information we disclose through any of these channels of distribution could be deemed to be material information.