HOUSTON, Aug. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- SYSCO Corporation (NYSE:SYY) announced today that it will present to investors attending the 12th Annual Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference in New York at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) on Wednesday, September 7, 2005.
The live webcast can be accessed at www.sysco.com and will feature John K. Stubblefield, Jr., executive vice president, finance and chief financial officer of SYSCO Corporation. The webcast is anticipated to end by 11:10 a.m. (EDT) and an archived replay of the presentation will remain on SYSCO's website for approximately sixty days.
SYSCO, the largest foodservice marketing and distribution organization in North America, provides food and related products and services to approximately 390,000 restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other foodservice customers, generating sales of $30.3 billion for the fiscal year 2005 that ended July 2, 2005. SYSCO's operations, supported by approximately 44,000 associates, are located throughout the United States and Canada and include broadline foodservice distribution companies, specialty produce and custom-cut meat operations, Asian cuisine foodservice distributors, hotel supply operations and chain restaurant distribution subsidiaries. For more information about SYSCO visit the company's home page at www.sysco.com.
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