1321 US-2, Crystal Falls MI 49920
“The team there was able to fit me in while I had a leaky tire even though they had a busy day. Very friendly and reasonably priced, I could not recommend them more.”
1362 US-2, Crystal Falls MI 49920
“The cleanest bathroom I have ever used in a gas station, in my entire life! Super friendly, warm and welcoming staff and great gas prices. Thank you so much 5 million stars!”
1968 US-141, Crystal Falls MI 49920
“Big thanks to you for having your fuel pumps available after hours! We would've been stranded if weren't for you. Jan 16th, midnight, -4 degrees. You deserve a high five!”
3 North 5th Street, Crystal Falls MI 49920
“Great small town station, excellent customer service, especially liked how talkative the little blonde at the counter was,had me fixed up with gas and directions, thx Mrs. Jennifer ?”
1324 US-2, Crystal Falls MI 49920
“Very nice stuff in store. They didn't have water for my dog in fountain dispenser so they offered from their prep dink. Very kind. Also, the fresh pizza they were making smelled amazing ....”
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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