8224 Elkin Hwy, Roaring River NC 28669
“The man and wife that work there are very wonderful people. He hands out jolly ranchers and remembers faces no matter how long it's been since you've been there. Best gas quality I've found consistently around here/ citgo”
1602 2nd St, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“A great place just one bad experience with a a late night employee working around 11pm didn't give me correct change back after my purchase and when I ask him about it he got very rude an said it's just a dollar but a dollar now adays is alot.but this place is a very good place to stop for all kinds of goodies lol yes I love my snacks an candies .ty.”
417 Oakwoods Rd, Wilkesboro NC 28697
“Station is easily accessible from both north and southbound US Highway 421 in Wilkesboro by using the Brushy Mountain Road exit. Also is a Run In Convenience Store and Deli that serves breakfast,lunch and supper.”
4830 Clingman Rd, Ronda NC 28670
“I needed gas and they had some...Also had a clean restroom, lots of cold beverages, and hot truck stop style food...oh and a very friendly and helpful staff as well.I would recommend stopping here whether you need gas or any of the above.”
1941 Statesville Rd, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“This has become my "go-to" gas station. The manager is one of the hardest working ladies I've met and makes certain her store is top-notch.They have what I need when I need it, and employees are friendly and helpful.”
2633 Statesville Rd, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“Friendly folks and good homemade meal with truck stop need too learn from this place here has great southerners hospitality. I wait for my load to be picked up at Tyson's Food.”
4958 Elkin Hwy #268, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“The gas pumps are usually slow but I'm telling you they have everything a typical gas station has plus it's entertaining ? never a dull moment at this store I promise you there's always something going on here if not give it a few minutes”
2025 Statesville Rd, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“This gas station doesn’t look like much from driving by but the deli in the back is good to go. It’s much better than the BP & Marathon nearby. Valero has TopTier rated gasoline, plus they sell diesel at the pump. The BP & Marathon pumps nearby are old style pumps that don’t take cards at the pump.”
12192 Elkin HwySuite 268, Ronda NC 28670
“If you're in the area this is a must stop shop. Go in and say hey to Michelle and/or Tina. Nicest people I've met in a while. Oh and don't forget to grab one of their fresh made sandwiches.”
214 Elkin Hwy, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“Going on my 4th year as a customer of Johnson Oil. Reasonable prices an prompt delivery! Allen in the office is a super nice an very friendly! I'll be a customer for life! Highly recommend A+”
2484 Elkin Hwy #268, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“Stopped in to JB Mart today for a quick bite to eat. And I have to say the first think I loom at is the cleanliness of the kitchen and all the equipment. And I must say you could eat off the floor and no grease build up on none of the equipment. The food was great we had chicken wings, 8oz burger, and my daughter had pizza it was all great trust me I know good food. Great job”
300 Wilkesboro Ave, North Wilkesboro NC 28659
“I had my wedding reception here last fall and it turned out beautifully. I couldn't have asked for a more picture perfect place for this to take place! Will use this space again.”
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.
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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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