SYY - Conference and earnings call announcements

HOUSTON, Feb. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, today announced the Company's fourth annual observance of International Women's Day (IWD) across its global organization. To recognize this important day, Sysco is sponsoring the Let's Talk Womxn's Let's Talk Change Virtual Summit on March 1, 2022. Let's Talk Womxn is a collaboration of women restaurant owners which aims to learn from and support each other through an action-led movement. "Sysco is proud to celebrate International Women's Day as part of our commitment to inclusiveness," said Kevin Hourican, Sysco's president and CEO. "I am grat

HOUSTON, Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, today announced five new partnerships that will enhance Sysco's supplier diversity initiatives. Sysco will partner with Disability:IN, National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA), The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). These partnerships will facilitate relationships with qualified diverse suppliers. "As a leader in the foodservice industry, these new partnerships will help Sysco develop future diverse suppliers critical to meeting the

HOUSTON, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today it has set an ambitious, industry-leading climate goal to reduce emissions across its global operations and the company's entire value chain. Sysco's new science-based emissions reduction target aligns with the Paris Agreement and is an integral part of the company's roadmap to reducing its carbon footprint over the next decade. The company is pursuing validation of the goal by the Science-Based Targets initiative and aims to: Reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 27.5% by 2030, andEnsure that suppliers covering 67% of Sysco's Scope 3 emissions est

HOUSTON, Sept. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced today the nationwide launch of eight innovative concepts exclusively for Sysco customers through the company's Cutting Edge Solutions platform. These chef-tested and exclusive products provide foodservice operators with on-trend menu options such as plant-based ingredients as well as innovative to-go solutions that will help them stand out in the ever-evolving foodservice environment. "Our Cutting Edge Solutions platform helps our customers stay on-trend and ahead of the competition with new and innovative offerings for dine-in, takeout or delivery while