2024 East Van Buren, Eureka Springs AR 72632
“Chris is the manager of this station, no matter how busy,sick, having a bad day he’s always pleasant The store employees are always friendly and help, the store itself is well stocked and clean….”
226 West Van Buren, Eureka Springs AR 72632
“If you’re looking for one of the best grab-and-go breakfast spots in Eureka Springs, The Hottbox Woodfire Pizza Mobile inside Happy Trails Gas Station is a hidden gem! They serve up hearty, homemade biscuit sandwiches loaded with eggs, cheese, and more, plus delicious breakfast burritos that are perfect when you’re on the move! And the employees are always so friendly and happy!”
102 Passion Play Road, Eureka Springs AR 72632
“I found THE air machine, a nice digital one you can set at a psi of your choice. It beeps when it reaches that number. Nice, for $1.25! They have a very good coffee & cappuccino machine. I make my own iced coffee & use way less ice than McDonald's does & for about half the price. ?”
2024 E Van Buren, Eureka Springs AR 72632
“⭐️ Here’s why Rapid Robert’s is the go-to store in town ⭐️ If you want convenience, reliability, and a hometown feel all rolled into one, Rapid Robert’s delivers. We depend on them for everything from ice, slushies, and cold drinks to beef jerky and — yes — ethanol-free fuel for our Jeep and all our fun toys. What I love about Rapid Robert’s: • Always well stocked — They carry a great variety so you rarely walk in hoping for something they don’t have. • Great customer service — The staff are friendly and welcoming; they know regulars by name and treat you like part of the community. • Clean, simple layout & easy access — You can get in, fuel up, grab what you need, and get rolling without hassle. • Honest pricing & quality fuel — You can feel confident about what you’re putting in your tank. • Strong local roots — It’s not just another chain. Rapid Robert’s has been “fueling the Ozarks since 1983,” and they emphasize that they’re locally owned and customer-focused. ”
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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