C-store plans to double locations
HOUSTON — Eskimo Hut is a drive-thru convenience store chain specializing in to-go frozen daiquiris and margaritas.
Kangaroo Express to rebrand as Circle K
LAVAL, Quebec — Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. acquired the c-stores from The Pantry Inc. earlier this year.
Spinx awards March of Dimes supporter with free gas for a year
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The grand prize was presented to Eric Ashemore on Aug. 28 at an Anderson-based Spinx convenience store.
Around the Industry – September 2015
The latest happenings from around the car care and c-store industries.
Commission to review controversial project
LISBON, Wis. — The Wexford Heights development company of Germantown wants to build a gasoline and diesel fueling center, carwash, convenience store and drive-thru restaurant.
Travel Centers of America acquires c-store chain in Kentucky
WESTLAKE, Ohio — TA also plans to acquire 13 additional principally leased locations.
7-Eleven acquires large c-store chain
DALLAS — The acquisition more than doubles 7-Eleven’s footprint in the Greater Boston area.
Wawa celebrates grand opening of 700th location
BRADENTON, Fla. — The new convenience store created 45 new jobs for the city of Bradenton.
CSP magazine launches c-store retailing award
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — The Category Manager of the Year Award will be awarded to the “leading category managers” in the convenience store retailing sector.
New CNG stations and c-stores open in Oklahoma
STILLWATER, Okla. — OnCue opened its first of four new 2015 compressed natural gas fueling stations, integrated with a convenience store, in Edmond on Aug.10.
State-of-the-art carwash to open in October
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The revamped carwash will be one of two hybrid locations in Wisconsin.
TravelCenters of America purchases c-store chain
WESTLAKE, Ohio — The company started its convenience store expansion strategy after purchasing 31 Minit Mart stores in 2013.