Grove Collaborative Announces Plans to Create 200+ New Jobs in St. Peters
- March 09, 2018
Grove Collaborative, a high-growth natural home focused platform delivering products directly to consumers, announced plans today to open a new fulfillment center in St. Peters, Missouri. The new 137,000 square foot facility represents $3,708,500 in total capital investment, and will create 210 new jobs in the region over the coming years.
“Missouri is open for business,” Missouri Governor Eric Greitens said. “We’re competing again and we’re winning jobs. Grove Collaborative is bringing quality jobs to St. Peters, and we’re glad that they are investing in Missouri.”
“We’re thrilled to open our newest and largest fulfillment center in St. Peters,” Grove Founder and CEO Stuart Landesberg said. “Our Missouri hub will allow us not only to provide our community with faster service, but also serve as a catalyst for innovation across our supply chain. Grove is a people-focused business, and I could not be more excited to partner with the St. Peters community as we continue to grow.”
Grove makes it simple and affordable for consumers to shop their values. Grove sources better-for-you and more sustainable products from a curated selection of third-party brands like Seventh Generation, Mrs. Meyer’s, method, and Acure. Grove stands out for its personalized customer service, approachable prices, and its Flagship brand, which is the company’s best selling line.
“Business is booming in St. Peters and we’re excited to welcome Grove Collaborative to ‘My Hometown’ with more than 200 jobs for our region’s well-trained workforce,” St. Peters Mayor Len Pagano said. “Because of the hard work of our FasTrac team in St. Peters along with the EDC of St. Charles County, St. Louis Regional Chamber, State of Missouri and Missouri Partnership we’re bringing an outstanding company like Grove Collaborative to our region with more new jobs and that’s a win for everyone.”
“We were honored once again to work on a deal that brings new jobs and investment to St. Peters, St. Charles County and the St. Louis region,” St. Louis Regional Chamber President and CEO Tom Chulick said. “As one of the nation’s top logistical centers, we know St. Louis is the right choice for Grove Collaborative to expand and grow its business.”
The State of Missouri, Missouri Partnership, City of St. Peters, EDC of St. Charles County, and St. Louis Regional Chamber assisted with this project.
“This has been a great statewide partnership that worked closely with Grove Collaborative, enabling the company to invest more than $3 million and create more than 200 new jobs in St. Peters,” Missouri Partnership CEO Steve Johnson said. “Our team was honored to support Grove in choosing Missouri, and we look forward to many years of growth for the company and the jobs they will create.”
Grove is a Certified B Corporation; a company that prioritizes social, environmental, and community wellbeing as well as profit. Today, there is a growing community of more than 2,100 Certified B Corps from 50 countries and more than 130 industries working together to redefine success in business. Grove is excited to carry on this commitment in Missouri.