1028 Main St, Altavista VA 24517
“Now solely a tobacco and vape shop, the newly renovated Joy has been around for years, lots of choices in Kratom, tobacco pipes and accessories and incense. Get some gas and something cold to drink, plus a few snacks, even play your winning lottery numbers or scratch a few...and enjoy the pleasant staff at an old hometown favorite.”
125 Clarion Rd, Altavista VA 24517
“Good Location, amiable associates, competitive gas prices, Supermarket prices on your favorite snacks and 'road rations', milkshake machine, lottery, right beside a Taco Bell, Win Win!”
1562 Main Street, Altavista VA 24517
“Has some really good items you can't find at most other gas stations. If they would start taking EBT I think it'd be an even better improvement on a great store.”
1043 Main Street, Altavista VA 24517
“Love this store and Ms. Lisa is the best & Kevondra and Sunshine. These are all great ladies, helpful and polite. Store stocks almost everything I need in one spot.”
1205 Main St, Altavista VA 24517
“They have the best chicken. I called my order ahead of time and they planned it so it would be super hot when I got there. And they have the best prices for gas.EDITED: This review was for Reds chicken. Since this review they have switched their chicken product to something other than Reds. It's not like Reds.”
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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