Duncan NE 68634
“Great fuel prices, in fact, best on HWY 30 between Grand Island and Columbus. Perfect spot for a break on the way back west and they have fresh popped popcorn and cold beverages. Stop in!”
4018 US-30, Columbus NE 68601
“Great truckstop Great food for realistic price. Everyone friendly And somehow drivers complain. If you need someone to tuck you in at night and tell you everything is gonna be ok go to the loves. Leave the good truckstop for grown folk ?”
3309 8th St, Columbus NE 68601
“If you wash your car yourself this is a great place to go. Even in winter you can keep warm as they open and close the doors for you. Only draw back is bays are not very wide.”
2903 23rd St, Columbus NE 68601
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This is some of the best breakfast pizza I’ve ever had! The crust was golden and fluffy, the toppings were fresh, and my order was ready right on time—23 minutes, just like the app said. The staff was helpful and clearly working hard to get pizzas out the door. I just gave my name, and they came right back with my order. I remember when I was in college, my dad said the reason all the food was better in Columbus was because people here take pride in their work—and it still holds true.”
2671 33rd Ave, Columbus NE 68601
“I get a breakfast pizza probably once every couple of weeks. The gal that makes them comes in at 3:00 a.m. in the morning. I just want to say thank you to the folks who work there ; everybody's real professional & does the food right and on time.”
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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