3202 TX-146, Bacliff TX 77518
“Stopped here at 5am in the morning. The staff were lively and upbeat. They had music jamming and it was a great vibe. Its a small store but the energy there made me happy I stopped.”
4515 N Hwy 146, Bacliff TX 77518
“Circle K is doing a great job. New snacks and the same ones we all love. The new coffee maker is fantastic. Grinds the beans when you make your cup. Cheap fountain drinks and icee. Grab some fresh made cookies or a muffin to start your day.”
4627 TX-146, Bacliff TX 77518
“We stopped at Exxon to fuel up before driving past Kemah towards San Leon and eventually Galveston. The gas station has a little convenience store where you can stock up on drinks and junk food. The attendants are friendly. This is beyond their control but, due to construction in the area, there may be traffic that makes it difficult to turn into the gas station. Just be patient and cautious to avoid distracted motorists.”
3202 N Hwy 146, Bacliff TX 77518
“?This is the BEST Circle K store on 146 ?Not Gross as the other Circle K on the Corner of Grand Ave! This one is Clean With Good Employees, I Never Go to the One on Grand &. 146. It has a Bad Vibe! This one further down toward Kemah is Newer ,Cleaner, & Decent?”
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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