TRADEMARK OF THE WEEK – PARIS

The company US Foods Holding Corp. filed for trademark with the USPTO on November 28, 1972 and was assigned registration number 947995. Their mark was first used in 1958.

It was established in 1989 as an American food service distributor. Before its initial public offering, US Foods ranked as the tenth largest private corporation in the United States, with an annual sales of almost $24 billion. From fresh fruit and meats to packed and frozen foods, US Foods offers more than 350,000 national brand products in addition to its own “exclusive brand” goods.

The company supplies food and related items to over 300,000 customers, including independent and multi-unit restaurants, healthcare and hospitality organizations, the government, and educational institutions.

They provide their clients a wide range of creative cuisine options along with an extensive array of e-commerce, technology, and business solutions. They have over 70 sites and around 28,000 employees.

Listed as a publicly traded corporation on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker USFD, the company is based in Rosemont, Illinois.