102 West Boscum Street, Wingate IN 47994
“A convenient gas station and shop in a town that is otherwise void of stores. The owner (Harry) is a very friendly gentleman who is committed to modernizing the store (he just added new gas pumps so you can pay at pump and pump 24hrs a day and is remodeling the store too). He has a good variety of items in the store and some of the best tasting fountain pops I've had (nice and sweat). Regular and Premium gas and Diesel.”
601 E Main St, Hillsboro IN 47949
“This is a modern small town gas station with 4 pumps! The prices are competitive, and you can save even more with "cents off". (Look it up.) You can also pay at the pump with NFC.”
203 West Main Street, Hillsboro IN 47949
“Car started making a whole lot of noise halfway through an eight hour road trip, came out here to the only repair place on the map. Guys took a look at it, told us exactly what we needed, and helped us find the closest city with parts and gave us directions. Fast, friendly, knowledgeable.”
302 W Washington St, Waynetown IN 47990
“The interior of the store is pretty clean and well stocked. The exterior is a little run down and could definitely use some work, especially the parking lot. I kind of like it's small town little "hole in the wall" convenience store look. Being from San Jose, CA, I am charmed by this middle America look. It's also a gas station. It only has two pump though, so sometimes I need to wait in line to get gas. I go there often.”
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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