Retailer Burlington Coat Factory found one DC couldn't handle its varied distribution needs. So it built a network of four DCs, each with its own distinct capabilities. At Burlington Coat Factory, the discount retailer with $3 billion in sales, it takes more than one type of distribution center to service 365 stores in 42 states, and that's especially true since the company is committed to aggressive growth after 34 years of doing business.
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