300 N Main, Chatham IL 62629
“Avergae bp convenience store with typical items. Staff was friendly and I was greeted as I left. I used the bathroom facility that was clean and in working order. Its a popular location to purchase lottery tickets.”
343 N Main, Chatham IL 62629
“We like to pump our gas and then go in to pay. At this Shell, you can do this. The convenience store always have friendly staff and good coffee and tea. We make sure to go to this Shell when we are in Chatham.”
11 Plummer Blvd, Chatham IL 62629
“Went there on the over nights and the cashier Dennison Bob was a very kind and talkative person didnt seem to mind I was there and didnt act like I was inconveniencing him seemed to be happy to help really this was on 3/9/20 at 1:40am so props to this man for great service made me want to stop in more often”
1204 N Main, Chatham IL 62629
“Ryan and Terri are national treasures. Nobody makes a pizza like Ryan (no one!!) and Terri is the Oracle from the Matrix… Corporate Casey’s needs to fork over stock options to these two.”
801 East Walnut Street, Chatham IL 62629
“Friendly and welcoming! I visited on a early Sunday evening and they were about to start making pizza for the dinner rush. They asked me which pizza toppings I would like; and baked it fresh in about 15 minutes. Definitely felt like valued customer!”
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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