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Convenience Stores Expanding Nationwide
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Convenience Stores Expanding NationwideKean Bros. Inc. operates 11 locations throughout IL. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for two openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout IL. For more information, contact William Kean, Kean Bros. Inc., 3619 W. 95th Street, Evergreen Park, IL 60805; 708-857-8585, Fax 708-857-7429.
Fearless Farris Service Stations trades as Stinker Handy Marts at 42 locations in ID and WA. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought in southern ID and eastern WA. The company requires one acre of land. For more information, contact Kent Johnson, Fearless Farris Service Stations, 300 N. Orchard Street, Boise, ID 83706; 208-375-0942, Fax 208-375-0944.
Ameristop Development Co. trades as Ameristop Food Marts at 125 locations throughout IN, KY, OH and VA. The convenience stores, some of which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 3,200 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities and strip centers. Plans call for 12 openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. Preferred demographics include a population of 3,000 residing within one mile. Three-quarters of an acre of land is required. Leases running 15 years are typical. For more information, contact Don Bloom, Ameristop Development Co., 3955 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076; 606-781-3800, Fax 606-781-6821.
Getty Petroleum Corp. trades as Getty at 623 locations throughout CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT and Washington, D.C. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 800 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for 20 openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing markets. Preferred demographics include a population of 20,000 residing within one mile earning $25,000 as the average income. Leases running 20 years are typical. For more information, contact Chuck Levy, Getty Petroleum Corp., 125 Jericho Turnpike, Jericho, NY 11753; 516-338-6000, Fax 516-338-6062.
Dandy Double Inc. operates two locations in TX. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought throughout eastern TX. A land area of one to three acres is required. Leases running seven years are typical, and the company also purchases property. For more information, contact Rick Conarroe, Dandy Double Inc., P.O. Box 3789, Lufkin, TX 75903; 936-639-9644, Fax 936-639-9645.
A & W One Stop Inc. trades as One Stop Food Stores at 16 locations throughout NC and SC. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for as many as two openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. For more information, contact Robert Burns, A & W One Stop Inc., 1906 E. Dixon Boulevard, Shelby, NC 28152; 704-482-1446, Fax 704-481-0645.
Racetrac Petroleum Inc. operates 415 locations throughout AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX and VA. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth possibilities are sought in the existing markets. Land areas of more than one acre are required. For more information, contact Laura Caussy, Racetrac Petroleum Inc., 300 Technology Court, Smyrna, GA 30082; 770-431-7600, Fax 770-436-9869.
B-B-F Oil Company trades as Exxon Family Stop at 20 (six c-stores and 14 service stations) locations throughout AR. The convenience stores and service stations occupy spaces 1,100 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities, and the convenience stores are not attached to service stations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout central AR. Preferred demographics include a population of 50,000 residing within five miles earning $50,000 as the average income. Leases running 20 years are typical. A land area of 200 ft. x 200 ft. is required for acquisitions. For more information, contact William Ferren, B-B-F Oil Company, P.O. Box 8041, Pine Bluff, AR 71611; 870-247-5699, Fax 870-247-3526.
Bosselman Inc. trades as Pump & Pantry at 34 locations throughout NE. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. The company also operates three motels. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market. A minimum of land area of 200 x 200 sq.ft. is required. For more information, contact Chuck Bosselman, Bosselman Inc., 3123 West Stolley Park Road, Grand Island, NE 68801; 308-381-2800.
Aztex Enterprises operates 38 locations throughout TN. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. to 2,800 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for three openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing market. For more information, contact Dave Shely, Aztex Enterprises, 5222 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37950; 865-588-5357, Fax 865-558-6214.
Davis Co., Inc. operates 40 locations throughout GA. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 3,200 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing market. For more information, contact Davis Cosey, Davis Co., Inc., 904 Jernigan Street, Box 1400, Perry, GA 31069; 912-987-2355, Ext. 27, Fax 912-987-3013.
Englefield, Inc. trades as Duke & Duchess Shoppe at 89 locations throughout OH and WV. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 2,200 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought throughout OH. The company prefers to purchase its property. For more information, contact Frank McManus, Englefield, Inc., 447 James Parkway, Heath, OH 43056; 740-928-8215, Fax 740-928-6137.
Youngs Food Stores, Inc. operates 40 locations throughout SC. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in the existing market. Preferred demographics include 1,000 households within one mile. Leases running 20 years are typical. For more information, contact Hugh Jackson, Youngs Food Stores, Inc., 447 N. Main Street, P.O. Box 1000, Sumter, SC 29151; 803-775-5337, Fax 803-775-5800.
Loco Inc. trades as Loco Food Stores at seven locations throughout CO. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in western CO and eastern UT in the coming 18 months. For more information, contact Rob Lipson, Loco Inc., 2249 Broadway #10, Grand Junction, CO 81503; 970-242-5857, Fax 245-7570.
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