Year in Review: The Most-Read Stories of 2024Acquisitions and expansion news featured among the year's top headlines. Six Convenience Retailers Take Spots Among Top Private CompaniesThe industry players make repeat appearances on the annual Forbes list. Wawa Enters Ninth State With Its First Georgia Store Two more locations will open in The Peach State by the end of the year. C-store Retailers Honor Past & Present Military Members Free offers for coffee, meals and car washes are available to veterans and current service members on Nov. 11. Tumblers Sold Exclusively at Wawa Recalled The recall affects approximately 60,000 cups with metal straws sold last August in stores in eight states. Community Service Spotlight: Hurricane Relief C-store operators and fuel retailers provided funds and supplies to assist with recovery efforts after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Wawa Closes First Standalone Drive-Thru Location The format was designed to offer extra convenience and focused on fresh food. Wawa Sets Opening Day for First Georgia Store The convenience retailer plans to build and open more than 26 stores in the Peach State over the next five to eight years. Wawa Comes Out on Top in Latest Industry Satisfaction Survey Consumers were most satisfied with brands that heavily invest in foodservice. Wawa Offers Free Beverages to First Responders Following Hurricane Helene The retailer will reopen impacted stores as soon as possible to serve communities with fuel and essential items. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
