208 Vine St, Ishpeming MI 49849
“Great little gas station with great prices and friendly employees, sometimes a little too friendly haha, standing inline trying to get rung up while one of the previous customers drunkingly talks their ear off.”
616 Palms Ave, Ishpeming MI 49849
“Usually has good deals and the customer service pretty good. I love their coffee. And they have a decent variety of options when buying snack, and drinks. Side note their Bathroom rooms are always kept clean!”
378 W Division St, Ishpeming MI 49849
“Great service and friendly staff. My first visit kept my business because of the staff! Kindness is everything these days. Thanks for giving us a friendly place in town.”
1710 US-41, Ishpeming MI 49849
“Best Gas Station owner and wife really nice good quality clean convenience store nice employees Sammy is nice too he greets me hi how are you when ever I shop there I give this gas station a five star for customer service :)”
900 US-41, Ishpeming MI 49849
“This is THE STOP for gas and quick automotive needs. The clerk stopped me from buying a tire gauge that I didn't need and insisted on helping with a tire fill when I had inappropriate gloves. Also had great recommendations for auto help within Ishpeming. Cannot rate highly enough.”
830 US-41, Ishpeming MI 49849
“Pump 3 & 4 need repair... avoid... pump 3 you must hold the nozzle while pumping because the self-serve clip is missing on it. pump 4 has credit card machine issues. Otherwise staff is friendly and helpful. The other pumps work and the location is kept clean.”
616 Palms Ave, Ishpeming MI 49849
“Sadly, Roberto Alagna, as Samson, started out the night wobbly and stentorian, and despite some moments of ringing power, his tenor shredded audibly as the night progressed, concluding with a painful yelp. -- Heidi Waleson, WSJ, "'Samson et Dalila' and 'Aida' Reviews: A New Direction Takes a Familiar Course," 1 Oct. 2018”
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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