3445 County Home Rd, Robins IA 52328
“Overall a nice store. We went there to grab some dinner Friday evening but their kitchen had closed at 3pm. It appeared as though this is their regular operating procedure. Very disappointed & confused as to why they shut down the kitchen so early.”
3445 County Home Road, Robins IA 52328
“We always stop on our way through, the place is spotless and they’re super friendly, they always acknowledge you when you walk in the door. They have a good variety of everything, it’s a must stop for us when we’re coming through.”
990 Robins Square Dr, Robins IA 52328
“Shannon who is the manager here needs to be at corporate and things would get done. She is a problem solver with great customer skills. Hats off to you Shannon for you kindness, skills and caring about your customers.”
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.
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