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title: "Ohio's Future in E-commerce: CNBC | ODW Logistics"
description: Ohio is emerging as a key state for retailers looking to strategically place their warehouse fulfillment centers. Discover why Ohio is becoming the e-commerce capital.
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# [Ohio's Future in E-commerce: CNBC | ODW Logistics](https://www.odwlogistics.com/resources/ohios-future-e-commerce-cnbc)

 Written by [ODW Logistics](https://www.odwlogistics.com/resources/author/odw-logistics) | Apr 9, 2016 4:00:00 AM

One of Ohio’s many strengths is its logistics and distribution industry and infrastructure. As consumers turn to the internet for purchases, e-commerce retailers identify Ohio as one of the top locations on their lists to build [fulfillment centers](http://www.ttnews.com/articles/odw-opens-e-commerce-center-columbus-ohio).

Not only can they reach about **90 percent of their customers within two days**, but they also have inexpensive shipping options because of Ohio’s diverse and accessible major interstates, railways, and airlines. To top it off, companies are happy with the large availability of qualified talent for hire.

View complete article and video: [here](https://www.cnbc.com/2016/04/08/this-is-why-ohio-is-becoming-the-e-commerce-capital.html)

Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2016/04/08/this-is-why-ohio-is-becoming-the-e-commerce-capital.html)

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