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CEO: The Southeast chain can now take advantage of more acquisition opportunities.

Recently completed acquisition will see new a new brand and fuel supply agreements.

Retailers put spotlight on technology at 12th annual event.

The collaboration between PCATS and 1SYNC successful at five retail chains.

New agreements bring store count for fiscal 2007 to 152.

On the list of 500 biggest companies, ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips land in the Top 10.

On the list of 500 biggest companies, ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips land in the Top 10.

"I love that display," said Dave McComas, president and CEO of GPM Investments, the firm that owns Fas Mart and Shore Stop c-stores, pointing to a spinner rack of snacks at the Frito Lay booth during the retailer's seventh annual Trade Show, held in late February. "These snacks are selling so well that we could put them in the back of the store and still sell a ton of them."