Pepco opens Poland hub to tackle shipping costs

European retailer Pepco opened a new distribution hub in Poland and secured long-term freight contracts to combat rising shipping costs. The company aims to protect its low-price advantage amid ongoing global supply chain disruptions.

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Pallets of packaged goods sit on high-bay storage racks as a floor scrubber operates in the aisle inside a new Pepco distribution center in Barniewice near Gdansk, Poland, September 17, 2026. REUTERS/Marta Maciag

PEPCO GROUP NV opened a distribution centre in Poland on Thursday to support an estate of over 4,000 stores across 19 countries. The move seeks to mitigate rising logistics costs and supply chain shocks. The retailer operates in a competitive segment against rivals such as Netherlands-based Action and LPP SA's Sinsay brand.

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