Keep up with the convenience distribution industry through CDA events and industry reports A REPORT ON CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTORS’
IMPACT ON THE U.S. ECONOMY CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTORS directly employ nearly 59,000 PEOPLE 173,000 JOBS nationally
and support over
CONVENIENCE DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES supported $102 in TOTAL BUSINESS SALES in 2017
The CONVENIENCE
billion
DISTRIBUTION SECTOR contributes billions in economic and
fiscal activities throughout the U.S. economy, including:
$30+ billion in TOBACCO EXCISE TAX COLLECTED
$13+ billion Economic Impact Report in TOTAL
OUTPUT from indirect suppliers and induced consumer spending
$8.2 billion in NEW ECONOMIC ACTIVITY (GDP) in the sector
With$4.5 over 173,000 billion LABOR INCOMEsupported TAX REVENUE jobs$2.3 inbillion the U.S. alone, and more than $102 billion in total business impact, the convenience distribution sector has an enormous overall impact on the U.S. economy. in
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With over 173,000 supported jobs in the U.S. alone, and more than $102 billion in total business impact, the convenience distribution sector has an enormous overall impact on the U.S. economy as a whole.
2022 | September 12–15 Chicago, IL
2023 | February 27– March 1
Woodlands, TX
The Convenience Distribution Business Exchange (CDBX) is a member-only business exchange which affords distributors and their top trading partners with one-on-one, top-to-top meetings over the course of three days: the industry’s most powerful business-building event.
The Convenience Distribution Marketplace is a memberonly event bringing together distributors, manufacturers, brokers and others allied to the industry to network, learn, share solutions and do business on the Marketplace trade show floor.
For more information, visit www.CDAweb.net/CDBX.
For more information, visit www.CDAweb.net/Marketplace.
For the full report on the economic impact of convenience distributors, make sure to visit our website, CDAweb.net/EconReport. Research supported by the
Distributors Education Foundation, Inc. (DEF)
For the full report on the economic impact of convenience distributors, visit www.CDAweb.net/EconReport.
To learn more about the benefits of CDA membership, visit www.CDAweb.net/Membership. CDA is the trade association working on behalf of convenience products wholesale distributors in the United States. Convenience distributors represent more than $102 billion in annual sales.
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