Convenience Stores Expanding Nationwide
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Convenience Stores Expanding Nationwide

Eastern Petroleum Corp. trades as EP Food Marts at 12 locations in NC. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 1,200 sq.ft. to 3,600 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion in NC and southern VA during the coming 18 months. The company requires one to 1.75 acres of land

For more information, contact Audrey Sharein, Eastern Petroleum Corp., P.O. Box 398, Enfield, NC 27823; 252-445-5131, Fax 252-445-3634.

Mini Mart operates 15 locations in TX. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,300 sq.ft. in strip centers and freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought in TX during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to purchase its sites.

For more information, contact William Fritz, Mini Mart, 1600 Broadway, Kerrville, TX 78028; 830-896-2995, Fax 830-895-2996.

Conoco, Inc. operates 200 locations in CO, KS, MO, OK and UT. The convenience stores, which also pump gas, occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Plans call for 20 to 40 openings in the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in CO, KS, MO and OK. The company needs two to three acres for its sites and prefers to purchase land.

For more information, contact K.G. Williams, Conoco, Inc., P.O. Box 4784, Houston, TX 77252; 281-293-1000, Fax 281-293-3610, Web site www.conoco.com

Pajco Inc. trades as Rhodes 101 Stop at 21 locations in MO. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion in MO (west and southwest of Cape Girardeau) during the coming 18 months. The company requires one acre of land and prefers to purchase its sites.

For more information, contact Paul Dirnberger or Jim Maurer, Pajco Inc., P.O. Box 1807, Cape Girardeau, MO; 573-334-7733, Fax 573-334-7733; Web site www.rhodes101.com.

A.O.C. Food Mart Inc. trades as A.O.C. Food Mart, I-20 Truck Stop and Laundromat (one unit) at 17 locations in AL and FL The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion in AL and FL during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical, and a tenant improvement allowance is required. The company is franchising, and mail submittals are preferred.

For more information, contact R.K. Allen Sr., A.O.C. Food Mart Inc., P.O. Drawer 456, Talladega, AL 35160; 256-362-4261, Fax 256-362-6792.

Express Lane, Inc. operates 40 locations in FL and GA. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for as many as four openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in FL and GA. Leases running 25 years are typical. The company requires one to two acres of land and will either lease or purchase.

For more information, contact Reid Lewis, Express Lane, Inc., 1328 Jenks Avenue, Panama City, FL 32401; 850-769-8977, Fax 850-785-3538.

A.C.& T. Co., Inc. trades as A.C.T. Foodmart at 15 locations in MD, PA and WV. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion in MD, PA, WV (within a 45-minute drive of Hagerstown, MD) during the coming 18 months. The company prefers to purchase sites.

For more information, contact Mark Fulton, A.C.& T. Co., Inc., P.O. Box 4217, Hagerstown, MD 21741; 301-582-2700, Fax 301-582-2719; Website www.acandt.com.

Home Service Oil Co. trades as Express Mart at 14 locations in MO. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion in MO during the coming 18 months. The company requires at least one acre of property and prefers to purchase sites.

For more information, contact David Mangelsdorf, Home Service Oil Co., P.O. Box 9, Barnhart, MO 63102; 636-467-5044, Fax 636-464-6936; E-mail hsomail@homeserviceoil.com; Web site www.homeserviceoil.com.

George H. Green Co. trades as Greenway Stores at 46 locations in GA. The convenience stores occupy spaces of 2,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Plans call for four openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in GA, south of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Demographic requirements include a population of 50,000 residing within a five-mile radius earning an average income of $50,000. The company requires one acre of property. Leases running 10 years with options are typical, but the company prefers to purchase sites. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact John Cook, George H. Green Co., P.O. Box 127, Fairburn, GA 30213; 770-964-6125, Fax 770-964-1507.