1905 Main Street, Des Arc AR 72040
“Wonderful experience brought my truck in to have air put in tires from weather change and then brought another truck in for oil change and rotation without appointment and they got us right in and we're very kind. Sweet office dog to”
1905 Main St, Des Arc AR 72040
“The free air is awesome! Gas prices are on par with everywhere else. I usually go here because the other gas stations in town have way too few pumps.No real complaints from me.”
409 AR-11, Des Arc AR 72040
“I've been coming to this gas station to fill all sorts of needs since I moved to Des Arc with my husband over 4 years ago. It's always been great, and still is even under the new ownership. I do have one complaint/concern, to the owners/management: Can you all please put signs at the fuel pumps that read: "Parking at Pumps is Only For Customers Who Need Gas". Or something like that. So many times we have pulled up to get gas and there are people parked at the pumps, we see so many of them get out of their cars, go inside to buy something, but don't end up getting gas. With only two pumps, it's incredibly rude and inconvenient to the point where I avoid coming here because so many people who aren't even getting gas park at the pumps. Maybe it would help if this was enforced, because it's such a frequent issue. I would stop here a lot more of this didn't happen so much. Why people park at the pumps when they don't need gas is beyond me.”
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.
Read the postLove's Travel Stops is starting 2025 with ambitious growth plans, adding 20 new stores and updating 50 current locations across the country. The truck stop company will upgrade its stores through its Strategic Remodel Initiative, which started in 2022. This includes the modernization of its recently acquired turnpike location in Stroud, Oklahoma. By 2035, over half of Love's 655 stores will be either new or updated.
Read the postTexas-born Buc-ee's is changing the way people think about gas stations and convenience stores. This chain is known for its huge stores along highways, some with over 100 fuel pumps. With its funny billboard ads, award-winning clean bathrooms, and branded items Buc-ee’s is hard to miss. The company wants people to actually plan to stop at Buc-ee's during road trips, not just go there as a last resort. And it's working - the chain has a huge fan base, with Facebook groups dedicated to Buc-ee's having hundreds of thousands of members.
Read the postSheetz Inc., the Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain, is making big moves in the Motor City. The company announced plans to open four more locations across metro Detroit, weeks before opening its first Michigan location. The first Michigan Sheetz will open its doors in late summer at 33380 Wick Road in Romulus. More locations are planned for Taylor, Warren, and Macomb Township, each employing around 30 people, mostly full-time.
Read the postLove's Travel Stops is rolling out a new system that turns work into a game for its restaurant employees. Picture this: Three big screens in each restaurant, tracking how fast workers greet customers, take orders, and hand out food. It's not just for show - early results say it's making service 11 seconds faster on average. "These monitors track key performance metrics in real-time, such as greet times, order processing times and the time it takes for food handoff," Love's explains. The system creates a more interactive environment, fostering friendly competition between stores.
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