Convenience Stores Expanding Nationwide
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Convenience Stores Expanding Nationwide


Timesaver, Inc. trades as Time Saver Minit Markets at 72 locations throughout GA. The convenience stores, with gas pumps, occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing market. A full build-out is required. Average sales of $400 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact Harris Slotin, Timesaver, Inc., PO Box 13648, Savannah, GA 31416; 912-351-6000, Fax 912-351-6018; Email: hs1568@aol.com.

Junior Food Stores of West Florida trades as Tom Thumb Food Stores at 120 locations throughout southern AL and the FL panhandle. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. to 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as six openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing market. A land area of 1.3 acres to 1.5 acres is required.

For more information, contact Jim Burns, Junior Food Stores of West Florida, PO Box 847, Crestview, FL 32536; 850-682-5171, Fax 850-689-1055.

Crowncen Marketing Co. trades as Crown, Fast Fare and Zippy Mart at 331 locations throughout AL, GA, MD, NC, PA, SC and VA. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations on a land area of 40,000 sq.ft. Plans call for as many as 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets.

For more information, contact Bob Fritz, Crowncen Marketing Co., PO Box 1168, Baltimore, MD 21203; 410-659-4841, Fax 410-659-4734.

United Dairy Farmers trades as United Dairy Farmers Store at 198 locations throughout IN, KY and OH. The convenience stores, specializing in gas, beer and wine (while newer locations have a car wash) occupy spaces of 3,800 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing market. A land area of 2.0 acres is required.

For more information, contact Clare Evers, United Dairy Farmers, 3955 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH 45212-3733; 513-396-8700, Fax 513-396-8736.

Trans Pacific Stores, Ltd. trades as Russell’s Convenience Store at 27 locations throughout CA, CO, HI, IL and MN. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in downtown locations. Plans call for as many as six openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets.

For more information, contact Ray Huff, Trans Pacific Stores, Ltd., 777 Southwest Adsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, CO 80226; 303-985-0041, Fax 303-985-7844.

Handy Food Stores, Inc. trades as Handy Food Stores at 26 locations throughout FL. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing market during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to purchase sites. Corner locations with homeward-bound traffic are desired.

For more information, contact Marty Diebold, Handy Food Stores, Inc., PO Box 1808, Tampa, FL 33601; 813-621-6411, Fax 813-626-3864; Email: mdiebold@bnbch.com.