"Many of our customers are in the business of not just shipping pallets to stores, but also shipping direct to consumers," DCT Chief Executive Phil Hawkins said in an interview. "To be in that business, you need to be in the right markets, where consumers live, and to be close in. The efficiency of the e-commerce supply chain requires location as well as functionality."

Source: Los Angeles Times April 30, 2018 16:41 UTC