925 Gloucester Road, Saluda VA 23149
“This is an Exon gas station/convenient store that I stopped at to re - fuel on my way home from Kilmarnock. Gas price for regular $3.84&9. Gas at most stations I saw that day were $4 - 4.19&9.”
927 Gloucester Road, Saluda VA 23149
“This place has me hooked on their fried chicken. Best chicken I've had since the 70's KFC. Also the fries are great also. They are all seasoned and very tasty.”
14878 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Saluda VA 23149
“Stopped in yesterday with a customer. He said you have to try the catfish nuggets. Dang, I'm glad we did! They were delicious. Huge nuggets with just the right amount of spice.”
12228 George Washington Memorial Highway, Saluda VA 23149
“This place is good, but Ms. Gale Rose our clerk, made our experience amazing. You Wouldn't think when you come into an express Mart of having an amazing experience, but thanks for the wonderful clerk we found everything we need and got some smiles! She made our day!”
14865 US-17, Saluda VA 23149
“I only got gas. I was surprised at the price with my discount from my Rewards. It was a very pleasant surprise. It's an easy, convenient in & out for gas.”
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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