Susser Expands In Texas

PASADENA, Texas -- Susser Holdings Corp. expanded in the Houston area with the opening of its new Stripes convenience store here.

The store, located at 3949 Red Bluff Road, offers a wide variety of products, including freshly prepared Mexican food from the c-store retailer's Laredo Taco Co. Also for sale at the c-store are Hispanic snacks and candy, as well as a large variety of drinks.

During a recent grand opening at the store, Susser president and CEO Sam L. Susser took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony and presented a donation to representatives from the YMCA. The donation will be used to support the YMCA Summer Day Camp program, which provides youth with supervised activities that teach core values, conflict resolution and leadership skills.

Attendees at the grand-opening event enjoyed product samplings, prize-wheel giveaways and an appearance by the Stripes mascot.

Susser Holdings Corp. operates about 1,000 company-owned or -contracted locations throughout Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma under the Stripes banner.