187 Changebridge Road, Montville NJ 07045
“Excellent service station. We use Montville Valero both for our personal vehicles as well as our business trucks. Great, honest, and reasonable service every time. Thanks Anthony and staff!”
686 Main Rd, Towaco NJ 07082
“I own a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL, and the team did an outstanding job repairing the suspension—now it drives like a dream. Bill went the extra mile sourcing hard-to-find parts and made sure everything was done right. The pricing was more than fair given the scope of the work. On top of that, Bill personally picked me up from my home when the car was ready, which was a thoughtful touch and much appreciated.”
391 Main Road, Montville NJ 07045
“I stopped at this Exxon thinking I’d just get gas and maybe a coffee, but apparently I signed up for a full life experience. The pump worked perfectly, which already puts this place ahead of half the gas stations I’ve visited in my life. The screen didn’t yell at me, the card reader didn’t freeze, and I didn’t have to whisper motivational words to it. Strong start. Went inside for a snack and the store was clean, organized, and well-lit. The cashier was polite, quick, and didn’t judge me for buying coffee at a gas station at an hour when only owls and bad decisions are awake. The coffee tasted… surprisingly good? Like it knew it came from Exxon but still tried its best. While waiting, I realized the air outside felt fresher than usual, which makes no sense because it’s a gas station. At one point I swear the floor tiles were aligned in a way that boosted my confidence. I walked out standing slightly taller. Not sure why. After leaving, my phone battery was higher than before I arrived. I can’t explain that. My car felt emotionally supported. The steering wheel felt warmer, like it believed in me. I missed my turn but somehow arrived earlier than expected. Anyway, great gas station, clean bathrooms, friendly staff, solid snacks, and I would definitely come back again unless the ducks from the parking lot follow me home like they promised, because now it’s Tuesday and I don’t even own a ladder but the ladder knows my name. Highly recommend.”
858 US-202, Towaco NJ 07082
“This station has some of the best prices for gas. I would recommend this place since it's always a bit cheaper than all the other places. Even though it's a little small, it's still a good place to get gas. My family always tries to come here for gas because of the price and the nice staff”
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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