8749 Co Rd 30, Shorter AL 36075
“Our camper had two flat tires as this station and they were kind enough to let us spend the night in our RV while we got new tires put on the next morning. Thank you!!!”
431 Main Street, Shorter AL 36075
“A great place to stop to use the bathroom and grab snacks😊 (Please fix the white chocolate cappuccino machine in Bay Minette and Shorter, AL😊)”
428 Main Street, Shorter AL 36075
“Literally the cleanest and nicest Petro I’ve been at. Been here 3 times over the last 3 weeks and every time the people are nice, the fuel lines are clean, the parking lot isn’t full of trash, grass is cut, everyone at this location truly deserves a raise because they are absolutely doing their jobs! This will always be our stop if running this route. Hands down the best and thank you all for your hard work!”
The Iowa retailer, the third-largest convenience store operator in the country, built its new three-year plan around three priorities: store growth, food and beverage expansion, and kitchen technology upgrades. The company plans to add 120 stores during the current fiscal year. Its previous plan, launched in 2023, delivered more than 500 new stores and earned the company a spot in the S&P 500.
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Read the post7-Eleven is going big on food and "frictionless shopping." The convenience store giant plans to open 500 new "food-forward" locations across the U.S. from 2025 to 2027. The expansion builds on 7-Eleven's "Evolution" store concept, first launched in Dallas in 2019. These larger-format stores feature in-store restaurants, premium products like craft beer and cigars, and an emphasis on fresh, grab-and-go meals.
Read the postAmazon has quietly opened a new type of grocery store in downtown Chicago. Called Amazon Grocery, the 3,800-square-foot store is a testing ground for Amazon's latest experiment in brick-and-mortar retail. The first Amazon Grocery location shares a building with a Whole Foods Market, which Amazon purchased in 2017.
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