CHICAGO, IL — October 21, 2025 — Kennicott Brothers Company is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Pittsburgh location of Pennock Floral, with the closing expected in November.
This acquisition marks an exciting step forward for both organizations. Pennock has built a reputation in Pittsburgh through years of dedicated service and meaningful customer relationships. Kennicott is proud to carry that legacy forward. The talented Pennock Pittsburgh team will be joining the Kennicott family, ensuring a seamless transition for customers and continued local expertise.
“As an employee-owned company, we’re thrilled to welcome the Pennock Pittsburgh team into our ESOP family,” said Gustavo Gilchrist, President at Kennicott Brothers. “They are known for their commitment to excellence and customer care, values that align perfectly with Kennicott’s. Together, we’ll continue to serve the floral community with quality, reliability, and passion.”
Kennicott Brothers looks forward to building on the relationships Pennock has developed with its customers and plans to enhance product offerings and support through the extensive Kennicott network.
Kennicott Brothers is one of the nation’s largest wholesale floral distributors, with a legacy of 144 years connecting people and flowers. As a 100% employee-owned company, Kennicott continues to grow while staying true to its mission of empowering its people and partners to flourish.
Kennicott Team
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