9043 Lee Highway, Collegedale TN 37363
“Just pulled in to have them check my tire. The mechanic extracted a nail (with the skill of a dentist, but less expensive) and plugged the leak. 10 minutes later, I’m back on the road. Cudos to these guys. And as an added bonus, The Man Himself, Steve Ray, handed me a sample of the awesome brisket he was preparing. Unbelievable! I’m a fan.”
5042 Summit Spring Way, Ooltewah TN 37363
“Great place! Well stocked, very clean, huge parking lot, truck stop, easy to access, cheapest gas and diesel fuel than any other place around it! Best place for a drink stop in this summer heat!”
6043 Relocation Way, Collegedale TN 37363
“I got some fuel here a couple of days ago and the attendant actually came out of his booth and helped me get it started because I always forget to hit the no button first to tell the pump I'm not using my food city card for this purchase lol...but that's on me not them”
5050 Hunter Road, Ooltewah TN 37363
“I had some problems with gassing my car do to dumb mistake on my part both employees were super nice and helpful and Kenneth got me all taken care of very much recommended!”
5050 Hunter Road, Ooltewah TN 37363
“I've been coming here for years although gas prices keep going up and down. I still enjoy going here because of the people and the variety of things that are in the store”
8229 Mahan Gap Road, Ooltewah TN 37363
“Since they started putting out the food like pizza and prefabbed burgers and chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets and all kinds of things to eat and snack on...It's definitely a good place to stop in and grab a quick bite for lunch or breakfast...”
8935 Lee Hwy, Collegedale TN 37363
“The first time me and my husband came to visit this location we loved it! It's clean and has a big variety of drinks the coffee and drink area is clean. I also want to give a shout out to the employees they are nice and friendly! And I want to say Stacie is so polite and she welcomed me and my husband and because of this we will be back!”
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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