2105 E 5th St, Metropolis IL 62960
“Great place to stop for snacks and souvenirs. Action figure themed as its in metropolis. Superman or woman will feel right at home. Friendly staff. Good variety to eat. Always make sure to stop while traveling through.”
102 West 10th Street, Metropolis IL 62960
“Well it's not actually Hucks but it is the lot just across the corner from Hucks and they do serve up some sweet-n-tasty shaved ice treats. Jill always has something for everyone to enjoy on warm summer day! I also added a few photos that have nothing to do with Hucks but they all needed a CHILLOS at some point around the time that theses photos were taken.”
1117 E 5th St, Metropolis IL 62960
“Nothing I can say negative about these workers and the way their business is run. Which by the way great job guys and lady's. Now again our lovely community as a whole as we know it and now we see this as a sign of weakness and revenge as a strive to do. Let's remember METROPOLIS it's not always about you or the idiots you call YOUR COMMUNITY". They tryel6 and honestly need to stop taking pictures of us qhen we're”
1201 Coburn St, Metropolis IL 62960
“Very nice new floor plan in their newly remodeled store. But alot of wasted floor space that could have much more inventory. The new pumps and parking lot. Needs longer store hours though.”
512 West 10th Street, Metropolis IL 62960
“This is the best Casey's we've visited. We had the best service from Chelsea. The pizza, tea, and cookies were delicious and fresh. The store was clean.”
2105 E 5th St, Metropolis IL 62960
“Plenty of parking but it's also paid parking. Spend $10 or more in the store or fast food and put receipt in your truck. Give them your truck info and that's it ?”
2105 E 5th St, Metropolis IL 62960
“We travel to Metropolis around 8 to 10 times a year & this is my husband’s favorite place(outside the Casino) he won $500 here on a lottery ticket, so its our gas & snack’s location as well. Wonderful staff, always so nice!”
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.
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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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