Rutter’s announced the opening of its new location in Maryland, its first new build of 2023. Located in Emmitsburg, Md., at 10201 Taneytown Pike, the brand-new Rutter’s is over 8,200 square feet with 14 auto-fueling positions and five High-Speed diesel fueling lanes. Offering all the amenities that make Rutter’s an industry leader, this new location…
QuikTrip Opens Travel Center in Tennessee
QuikTrip (QT) announced the opening of a new remote travel center in Chattanooga, Tenn. After opening 11 new travel centers in 2022, the retailer will continue to expand throughout 2023 with new locations across the country. The first customers were greeted on the opening day of business Jan. 12, at 312 Browns Ferry Rd. Chattanooga,…
7-Eleven Opens First Store in Israel
7-Eleven has opened its first c-store in Israel. Located in Tel Aviv at the Dizengoff Center Mall, the store will serve the country’s second largest city and largest metropolitan area. The single-story Tel Aviv store will feature 7-Eleven’s signature retail environment and serve a variety of internationally popular products and beverages. Some of the products include bean-to-cup coffee, Slurpee drinks and Big…
Parker’s Opens Site With Lowcountry-Inspired Design
Parker’s recently opened a new c-store at 5 Oliver Ct. in Bluffton, S.C. Strategically positioned along the Bluffton Parkway, the company’s 74th retail store offers the company’s southern-style, made-from-scratch food for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as a wide range of convenience items. Bluffton Mayor Lisa Sulka and Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Bill…
Parker’s Opens New Georgia Location
Parker’s recently opened a new c-store at 4440 Hwy. 17 in Guyton, Ga. Strategically positioned in a high-growth area of Effingham County, Parker’s 73rd retail store offers the company’s southern-style, made-from-scratch food for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a wide range of convenience items. The bright, inviting store design in Effingham County is…
ARKO’s Chief Financial Officer to Retire
ARKO Corp. has announced that Chief Financial Officer Don Bassell will retire by the end of 2023 after 42 years in the industry. Bassell is expected to remain as chief financial officer until his successor is in place and remain with the company until approximately April 2024 to assist with the transition process and ensure…
Sheetz Promotes New Executive Vice President of People & Culture
Sheetz announced the promotion of Stephanie Doliveira to executive vice president of people & culture. Doliveira, who has been with Sheetz for nearly 22 years, was previously the vice president of human resources for the company. “For the last 70 years, our organization’s success has been driven directly by our people,” said Travis Sheetz, president…
Foxtrot to Open New Virginia Location
Foxtrot has announced that its new Arlington, Va., location will officially open to the public on Jan. 13. The store, which is in the Rosslyn neighborhood, located at 1771 Pierce St., will also host an opening celebration on Jan. 13 featuring live music, Foxtrot swag, food and drinks from 4-7 p.m. Store visitors who download…
Hunt Brothers Pizza Co-Founders Pass Away
The last living Hunt Brothers Pizza co-founders, brothers Charlie Hunt, 78, and Don Hunt, 88, passed on Dec. 22 and Dec. 27, respectively. They are preceded in death by their two brothers and co-founders Lonnie Hunt and Jim Hunt. “The brothers knew where they were going when they passed, and we take comfort in knowing…
Stewart’s Shops Kicks Off ‘Make Your Own Prize’ Contests
Stewart’s Shops’ 12 Months of “Make Your Own Prize” Contests has officially begun, where every month, Stewart’s Shops will be posting a new contest where customers can make their own prize, choosing between a year’s worth of free Stewart’s coffee or ice cream. For January’s contest, Stewart’s Shops is asking customers to create their very…