March 1964

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L&R moves to its first distribution center on Atlantic Avenue and begins running its own trucks for delivery and pack out service.

March 1958

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L&R moves out of its initial location to larger store-front operation to handle its initial expansion.

January 1956

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L&R Distributors opens its doors for business. Founded by the Lucas family its mission, to service the NYC market as a “Rack Jobber” of General Merchandise and Hair Appliances. L&R started out modestly by operating out of a small store-front operation and consistently grew by “pounding” the streets of NYC. Its heritage was and remains to service the customer correctly… As Mike Lucas Sr. would always say, “The customer comes first.”