309 S Gould, Gould AR 71643
“We stopped on a long road trip to dance competition and the 2 ladies working the front counter were so nice! My daughters told them about their competition and they wished them good luck and it was such a fun and positive interaction. The world needs more people like those 2 wonderful ladies working the checkout counter. Thanks for bringing some joy to our stop along our journey! (Stop was made on 6/22/25 at 11:30a.m.)”
205 S Main St, Dumas AR 71639
“Great Place got my 53ft dry van trailer tire channged for ONLY! $452.00 great price! Brand NEW Tire! luckily they dont have used tires so I got a brand new one! for $452.00”
701 US-65 SOUTH, Dumas AR 71639
“They are always nice. They speak to you everytime you walk through the door. Got about anything you need for a convenient store. And have a nice hot food selection.”
906 US-65, Dumas AR 71639
“Scot Petroleum is a solid choice for those in need of reliable fuel and basic automotive supplies. With a focus on quality and customer service, they have earned the trust of their customers over time. While there may be room for growth in terms of amenities, Scot Petroleum continues to be a dependable name in the fuel industry”
607 US-65, Dumas AR 71639
“A yearly stop for fuel and to stretch our legs. Seems to always be an open spot on the end. perfect to get our truck and camper in without waiting. Staff is always nice.”
607 US-65, Dumas AR 71639
“We stopped on a road trip pulling our 34; camper. It was easy to get in and out. But, my husband dropped is wallet in the store. Not only did the clerk turn it in, but the manager on duty went way above and beyond to get it back to us!! We were very impressed!”
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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