Pike Street Capital Backs Investment in SKU2U Fulfillment
QuickBox Fulfillment expands Midwest US presence with acquisition of SKU2U
Seattle, Wash. – October 22, 2024 – Pike Street Capital, LLC ("Pike Street") portfolio company QuickBox Fulfillment (“QuickBox”) announced the acquisition of SKU2U, a Dallas, TX-based provider of eCommerce fulfillment, warehousing, and distribution services. The integration of SKU2U extends the QuickBox growing network, providing clients with additional capabilities in the rapidly growing Dallas region.
With its central location and complementary service offerings, the addition of SKU2U enables QuickBox to deliver more value to its clients. The climate-controlled facility is ideal for customers in the health, beauty, and other industries that require temperature-regulated storage. The additional location, combined with QuickBox’s dynamic parcel program, continues to offer customers faster-time-to-home and opportunities to strategically diversify and lower shipping costs.
“The integration of SKU2U and QuickBox is a natural fit,” said QuickBox CEO Irene Scharmack. “We share a similar client profile, and together, we can offer even more value with additional locations, expanded services, and opportunities to save costs. SKU2U has an incredible team, and we’re excited to join forces with them.”
Founded in 2009, SKU2U operates 70,000 sq. feet of climate-controlled warehouse space in Fort Worth, TX, one of the country’s fastest growing economic centers. The company shares QuickBox’s commitment to excellence, as reflected in its track record of high shipping accuracy, proactive quality control, and personalized service.
"This opens new opportunities for both QuickBox and SKU2U’s clients, providing increased capacity and enhanced capabilities,” said Paul Caragher, Partner at Pike Street. ”It’s exciting to see QuickBox successfully execute their growth objectives, a reflection of their leadership and commitment to delivering value to their clients.”
Pike Street Capital invests in middle market companies with leading market positions, strong management teams, and discernible growth drivers. The firm targets sectors serving professional customers and B2B growth where it has relevant investing and operating experience, including industrial technology, specialty manufacturing, distribution & logistics, and business services.
About SKU2U
SKU2U Fulfillment, established in 2009, is dedicated to providing exceptional value to eCommerce brands with comprehensive fulfillment, shipping, and distribution solutions. With 70,000 square feet of climate-controlled space in the Dallas, TX area, SKU2U is ideal for health, wellness, and other industries seeking a centrally-located fulfillment center. Its Dallas area location offers strategic advantages, with close proximity to the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and major carrier hubs, enabling faster and more efficient shipping and logistics for its clients.
More information is available at https://www.sku2u.com.
About QuickBox Fulfillment
QuickBox is a trusted third-party fulfillment partner of direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands. The company provides eCommerce fulfillment, Amazon support services, reverse logistics, and value-added services, as well competitive shipping rates. As brands grow, and the end-market continues to shift, QuickBox works alongside the brands in a consultative manner to expand their reach into retailers and wholesalers. This partnership approach and commitment to operational excellence has led to the rapid growth of QuickBox, which can now support nationwide two-day time-to-home shipping.
More information is available at www.quickbox.com.