Sysco Returns to the Global Gaming Expo 2018; Showcases the “Power of Partnership”

HOUSTON, Oct. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today that the Company will return to the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, October 9-10, at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in booth 5820.

“The Global Gaming Expo provides Sysco the opportunity to showcase our industry-leading breadth of product and solution offerings, including gaming specific solutions, all designed to enrich the customer experience,” said Karla Perez, vice president, gaming, Sysco. “Our team of experts will be on hand to share their extensive culinary, product, technology and gaming expertise with attendees.”

Some featured highlights of this year’s Sysco booth include:

• Experienced chefs to offer insights, live cooking demonstrations and tastings.
• George Lopez’s Chingon Kitchen pop-up restaurant.
• A Rock & Brews Restaurants’ pop-up featuring an appearance by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Paul Stanley of KISS, who is a co-founding partner in the brand, on Oct. 9, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
• Demonstrations of our suite of technology solutions created to meet our customers’ needs.
• Vendor partners showcasing products ranging from Italian to sports bar cuisine, to seafood.
• Supplies on the Fly, Sysco’s ultimate 24/7 online source for more than 17,000 foodservice products, supplies and equipment.

For updates throughout the October 9-10 event, visit Sysco's Facebook page at  or Twitter feed at .

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. With more than 67,000 associates, the company operates approximately 330 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 600,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2018 that ended June 30, 2018, the company generated sales of more than $58 billion.

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