GXO Logistics To Launch Automated Ecommerce Hub For Zooplus In Czech Republic

GXO Logistics Inc (NYSE:GXO) has entered a multi-year contract with Zooplus AG (OTC:ZLPSF), an online pet food and accessories retailer operating in 30 European countries. Deal terms were not disclosed.
The agreement includes designing, implementing, and managing a new automated fulfillment center in Bor, Czech Republic.
GXO Logistics expects its operations for zooplus to start in the third quarter of 2022 in a newly built 60,000-square-meter distribution center with a team of 700 employees.
The new facility will enable zooplus to meet growing customer demand in central and western Europe.
Price Action: GXO shares are trading higher by 2.18% at $90.41 on the last check Thursday.