295 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Greenbrae CA 94904
“This place is clean and the store has a great selection. You get a great discount if you join the Shell fuel rewards program. Go inside the store and it's hit or miss. You can't get propane if only one person is working, which is often. The price on propane is great though. I tried to find their number to call ahead, but I had to go in the store to get it. .”
295 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Greenbrae CA 94904
301 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Greenbrae CA 94904
“I like the staff. As a regular with an EV, I just use the air and buy cigarettes, but I've seen them handle what I thought were overly demanding customers.... Wanting VIP service from a standard 24 hr has station.... And I thought they handled themselves well... That's big for me, because no one wants to support crummy attitudes or t the retail narcissism that is, ironically termed, common in especially southern Marin County. Just a neighbor with a little shout out, so they know their efforts are noticed...”
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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