Yesway has announced the opening of three new Allsup’s stores in Texas, which are located in Breckenridge, Canyon and Robert Lee, Texas. To date, Yesway now operates 406 stores throughout Texas, New Mexico, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Wyoming, Oklahoma and Nebraska. The latest new-to-market stores each contain 5,630 square feet of merchandising space and…
Industry Professional Scott Quigg Joins PFMA Board of Directors
President and CEO of Pump N Pantry Scott Quigg has joined the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA) board of directors after its annual board meeting in June. He joins to fill the role of Sam Anderson. With 34 years of experience in the retail and petroleum industries, Quigg leads Pump N Pantry and its affiliates…
Parker’s Holds High Regard from Consumers
Parker’s was recently voted the No. 3 Best Gas Station Brand in the U.S. in the 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest conducted by USA Today. The contest took place over a four-week public voting timeline. Parker’s was previously voted the No. 6 Best Gas Station Brand in 2021 and the No. 8 Best Gas…
Mountain Express Oil Partners with VM Petro
Mountain Express Oil (MEX) has announced a partnership with petroleum wholesaler and distributor VM Petro, which is owned by Manoj Narang. For Narang, the win-win partnership was decided after 10 minutes of meeting Turjo Wadud, co-CEO of Mountain Express Oil. Narang, originally from India, was employed as both CPA and lawyer and moved to New…
Love’s Opens Arkansas Travel Stop
Love’s Travel Stops announced it is bringing 115 new jobs to Johnson County with a new location in Clarksville, Ark. The new travel stop — located off of Interstate 40 — boasts 114 truck parking spaces. “Opening our 16th location in Arkansas means giving customers better access to clean and safe places while they’re on…
Mountain Express Oil Acquires Texon
Mountain Express Oil has announced the acquisition of Texon Oil and its 24 Sunoco-branded retail locations. The transaction was facilitated by Petroleum Equity Group (PEG). The facilities acquired were a blend of auto service bays and convenience stores managed under a mostly company-operated or commission agent model. The sale also included two vacant parcels adjacent…
MAPCO Revamps Design and Offerings
MAPCO announced that it has made steps to deliver its new “Store of the Future” concept to consumers, including revamping its design and offerings in stores. Beginning with the rollout of multiple new technologically advanced features, the updates will help bring the chain to the forefront of c-store innovation. MAPCO began introducing its enhanced open…
Hathway Rebrands as Bounteous
Hathway has officially completed its rebrand to Bounteous after being acquired by the company in November of last year. Bounteous has been recognized as the digital transformation and co-innovation partner behind billion-dollar, multinational brands, unlocking rapid growth for itself and its clients. Bounteous completed the acquisition of Hathway to accelerate its strategic roadmap and expand…
Acumera Acquires Edge Computing Solutions Provider
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions provider Acumera has announced the acquisition of edge computing solutions provider Reliant. Reliant’s edge computing platform is deployed by global brands to support innovative, future-forward customer experiences from walk-in/walk-out shopping to contactless payments, AI-driven restaurant kitchens and more. Reliant Platform is a hardware and cloud-agnostic solution that centralizes, automates and controls the…
Cubby’s Grows Foodservice Footprint
Nebraska-based convenience store chain Cubby’s has announced the acquisition of KT Restaurants Godfather’s Pizza locations in Omaha, Neb. “KT Restaurants has served the Omaha market faithfully for years,” said De Lone Wilson, president of Cubby’s. “Pat Kelly and his team have done a terrific job and built this into a wonderful company. We are extremely…