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Jewellery group Pandora builds bigger US distribution centre

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Posted on September 10, 2025

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Jewellery maker Pandora said on Wednesday it will build a new distribution centre, relocating its current facility to Maryland from Columbia in the United States, to support its

Pandora Expands US Distribution Center to Boost North American Growth

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Jewellery maker Pandora said on Wednesday it will build a bigger distribution centre in the U.S. state of Maryland to support expansion in North America, its largest and fastest growing market.

The Danish company, which has 500 stores in the United States, saw 12% organic growth in the country in the first half of 2025, driven by solid in-store and online traffic, it said, adding its U.S. revenue had more than doubled from 2020 to 2024.

The new facility, to be built in Anne Arundel in Maryland, expands Pandora's distribution footprint in the country by almost 80%, it said in a statement.

"By expanding our operational capabilities, we are positioning Pandora to capture the strong growth opportunities we continue to see across North America," Luciano Rodembusch, President of Pandora North America said.

Construction will begin this month, with the opening planned for the first half of 2026, Pandora said.

The group employs 8,000 people in the U.S., close to 22% of its global workforce.

(Reporting by Louise Breusch Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik and Anna Ringstrom)

Key Takeaways

  • Pandora is building a larger distribution center in Maryland.
  • The expansion supports North American market growth.
  • Pandora's US revenue doubled from 2020 to 2024.
  • The new facility increases distribution by 80%.
  • Construction starts this month, opening in 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where will Pandora build its new distribution center?
Pandora will build its new distribution center in Anne Arundel, Maryland.
What is the expected impact of the new facility?
The new facility will expand Pandora's distribution footprint in the U.S. by almost 80%, enhancing its operational capabilities.
When is the construction of the new center expected to start?
Construction of the new distribution center is set to begin this month, with an opening planned for the first half of 2026.
How many stores does Pandora have in the United States?
Pandora currently operates 500 stores in the United States.
What growth did Pandora experience in the U.S. during the first half of 2025?
Pandora saw a 12% organic growth in the United States in the first half of 2025, driven by strong in-store and online traffic.

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