1192 I-35, Abbott TX 76621
“We have driven past this truck. Stop several times on our way to fort. Worth, and we've seen the word dog park. We just have never stopped. This is the best dog park. We have ever been at for a truck stop. It is awesome. 2 parks are in the shade. Several parks in the back, all the gates can be open when all the other dogs are not there. It is a great puppy park. Love this place, honey, I was overwhelmed. I had to come back”
1221 North Pecan Road, Abbott TX 76621
“My jeep runs like it's had a complete tune-up when I buy their gas, cheapest prices in the whole tri-county area. There's so much stuff to shop for, great deals on clothing. They are expanding, there is construction in progress however, it won't slow you down. The place is always clean, big restrooms and All the employees are friendly and very helpful. This is the only place I get gas.”
1197 I-35, Abbott TX 76621
“My experience at Abbott's Travel Center was extremely productive, friendly, cleanliness, and superb customer service. The Morning food crew members as well as the Evening food crew members were knowledgeable, fast paced, superior politeness business professionals. My gratitude to receive the Best customer service goes without hesitation. 💯”
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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