Gordon Food Service

Overview

Gordon Food Service (GFS) is a family-owned broadline foodservice distributor based in Wyoming, Michigan. Founded in 1897 by Isaac Van Westenbrugge, the company has grown to become one of North America's largest privately held foodservice companies. GFS operates across the United States and Canada, serving various regions and emphasizing values of hard work, reliability, and integrity.

GFS provides a wide range of food products, including fresh, frozen, and dry goods, to a diverse customer base that includes restaurants, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and retail stores. The company manages logistics and supply chain operations with a large fleet of delivery trucks and cold storage facilities, and operates more than 160 retail stores known as Gordon Food Service Marketplace in several states. Its comprehensive product portfolio features both its own brand and nationally branded items to meet the evolving needs of the foodservice industry.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 616-530-7000
• Website: gfs.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/gordon-food-service

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Foodservice
• Restaurant supply
• Food & beverage distribution
• Retail stores
• Fundraising
• Food & beverage services
• Customer-centric logistics
• Foodservice logistics solutions
• Logistics and supply chain
• Food safety standards
• Foodservice digital tools
• Educational foodservice
• Foodservice logistics optimization
• Foodservice distribution
• Foodservice supply chain innovation
• Family-owned
• B2C
• Food industry logistics
• Supply chain management
• Retail food stores
• Inventory management
• Supply chain resilience
• Food distribution
• Education
• Operational efficiency
• Temperature-controlled trucks
• Healthcare foodservice
• Distribution logistics
• Food product sourcing
• Foodservice supply chain management
• Employee benefits
• Food distribution technology
• Foodservice logistics network
• Digital ordering
• Foodservice product sourcing
• Retail foodservice
• Foodservice solutions
• Restaurant supplies
• Product portfolio
• Foodservice equipment and supplies
• B2B
• Foodservice industry trends
• Technology integration
• Foodservice technology
• Customer service
• Hospitality supply
• General line grocery merchant wholesalers
• E-commerce
• Family business
• Food products
• Food safety compliance
• Private label
• Healthcare
• Supply chain optimization
• Restaurants
• Food distribution network
• Food industry sustainability
• Family-operated
• Supply chain
• Food product innovation
• Supply chain logistics
• Food safety
• Supply chain technology
• Customer engagement
• Broadline food distributor
• Private label brands
• Foodservice delivery solutions
• Supply chain automation
• Retail
• Culinary excellence
• Kitchen management
• Delivery service
• Hospital food service
• School food service
• High-quality food products
• Cost management
• Supply chain solutions
• Menu development
• Custom food solutions
• Healthcare logistics
• Efficient ordering
• Restaurant consulting
• Culinary innovation
• Food waste reduction
• Sustainability practices
• Chain restaurant support
• Local sourcing
• Fresh ingredients
• Restaurant technology
• Business growth tools
• Gordon ordering
• Orderve
• Food trends
• Chefs' resources
• Restaurant management software
• Nutritional consulting
• Food industry expertise
• Restaurant owners
• Community support
• Employee training
• Multi-unit distribution
• Retail food supply
• Specialty food sourcing
• Event catering
• Quick delivery service
• Food inventory systems
• Operational support
• Restaurant partnerships
• Health and safety compliance
• Food merchandising
• Distribution
• Consumer products & retail
• Transportation & logistics
• Fund-raising
• Consumer goods
• Consumers
• Logistics & supply chain
• Consumer internet
• Internet
• Information technology & services
• Health care
• Health, wellness & fitness
• Hospital & health care
• Event planning & services
• Food
• Food delivery services
• Grocery
• Party supplies
• Shopping
• Wholesale stores

Technologies Used

• Adobe Media Optimizer
• Atlassian Confluence
• Brightcove
• Cedexis Radar
• DoubleClick
• DoubleClick Conversion
• Drupal
• Gmail
• GoToWebinar
• Google Analytics
• Google Apps
• Google Dynamic Remarketing
• Google Font API
• Google Maps
• Google Maps (Non Paid Users)
• Google Play
• Google Plus
• Google Tag Manager
• Gravity Forms
• Jira
• MailChimp
• Mapbox
• Mobile Friendly
• New Relic
• Nginx
• Pantheon
• Remote
• Ruxit
• Typekit
• Varnish
• Vimeo
• WordPress.org
• Workday
• Workday Recruit
• YouTube
• iTunes
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• macgregors meat & seafood ltd.
• Gordon Food Service Store
• Halperns'​ Steak & Seafood