Barrett Distribution Centers Named to the 2021 Inc. 500 | 5000 Fastest Growing Companies List

Franklin, MA – August 18, 2021- For the tenth consecutive year, Barrett Distribution Centers has been honored by Inc. Magazine as one of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. This is Barrett’s thirteenth appearance on the list.  Prior honors include 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.

“Barrett Distribution Centers is proud to be in the company of so many of the most respected companies in America.  We are grateful to our customers and team for making this achievement possible for a thirteenth time,” said Tim Barrett, COO of Barrett Distribution Centers. 

The Inc. 500 | 5000 List will be unveiled in the September issue of Inc. Magazine.  This year’s list measures revenue from 2017 to 2020.  To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2017.  These companies must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent.  Honorees must also have generated at least $100,000 in revenue in 2017 and at least $2 million in revenue in 2020.

With 17 locations across the United States, the main focus of Barrett Distribution has always been on the customer.  The goal of every Barrett Distribution employee is to provide high service levels through predictable and reliable operational execution.  With this company-wide mindset, Barrett Distribution has experienced substantial growth over the last few years.  In an effort to further support the infrastructure and growth of Barrett Distribution, the company has strategically expanded into new locations including Memphis, Los Angeles, New Jersey, Dallas, and Baltimore. 

About Barrett Distribution Centers

Since 1941, Barrett has provided customized third-party logistics, managed transportation, omni-channel distribution, retail compliance, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment services for clients in the apparel & footwear, health & beauty, consumer packaged goods, consumer electronics, food, candy, grocery, and aftermarket parts industries.

About the Inc. 5000

The Inc. 5000 is a list of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation.  The list debuted in 1981 as a ranking of the 100 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.  The following year, it expanded to the Inc. 500 and in 2007, the Inc. 5000 was inaugurated.  As an Inc. 5000 honoree, Barrett Distribution Centers is ranked among some of the most successful private companies in America.