Tag: convenience

06 APR

7-Eleven is buying convenience stores and gas stations from Sunoco for $3.3 billion

7-Eleven Facebook (Reuters) – Seven & i Holdings Co on Thursday said it would buy convenience stores and petrol stations from Texas-based Sunoco LP for about $ 3.3 billion, as the Japanese retailer closes in on its goal to reach 10,000 North American outlets. The operator of the 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores has been […]

11 MAR

We visited a regional convenience chain that customers are obsessed with — here’s why they’re wrong

Hollis Johnson When it comes to convenience stores, many believe Sheetz has no equal.  The chain has been locked in fierce rivalry with Wawa for decades, with no signs of letting up as the two premium gas station brands bring out all the stops to win customers over.  Looking for answers, we decided to visit Sheetz country […]