The Pantry Acquires South Carolina Stores

SANFORD, N.C. -- Southeastern convenience store operator The Pantry Inc. has completed the acquisition of three convenience stores and one development site in Charleston, S.C.

“We are pleased to complete this tuck-in acquisition in Charleston,” said Peter J. Sodini, The Pantry's president and CEO. “These stores will add to our existing presence of approximately 50 stores in the attractive Charleston market. We will immediately convert the stores to our Kangaroo Express banner with one store offering BP gas and the other two stores offering our private label Kangaroo gas.”

As of April 28, 2005, the company operated 1,390 stores in eleven states under the Kangaroo Express, The Pantry, Golden Gallon, Lil Champ Food Store and Cowboys banners.

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