The Hudson store is the fourth of the company's new concept renovated stores, part of a multi-year, multi-million dollar investment in revitalizing [image-nocss] the brand.
To celebrate the grand opening and to reinforce its commitment to the community, Cumberland Farms is presenting the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest with a $1,000 donation. The club serves more than 600 young people per day in Hudson, Framingham and Marlborough, Mass. Students are elementary school age through high school, and they participate in afterschool programs ranging from technology programs to gym activities.
Framingham, Mass.-based Cumberland Farms' network of retail stores, gas stations and a support system including petroleum, dairy and grocery distribution operations spans 11 states across the Northeast and Florida.
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Separately, Tulsa, Okla.-based QuikTrip opened its 66th store in the Dallas/Fort Worth division in mid-July, Mike Thornbrugh, manager of public and government affairs, told CSP Daily news. It is 5,000-square-foot building with nine multi-pump dispensers for 18-car service. He also said that the company has six more stores in the Dallas/Fort Worth division.
QuikTrip currently owns and operates 527 retail outlets in nine states.
Meanwhile, North Grosvenordale, Conn.-based Xtra Mart, which has approximately 150 locations in several East Coast states, said that it is opening three new convenience stores in Guilford, Conn., Mansfield, Mass., and Hampstead, N.H.
And Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppes Inc., Canastota, N.Y., is building a new c-store in Brewerton, N.Y., according to a report by WSYR-TV. The company operates 82 stores in the Upstate New York market.
[Pictured: Cumberland Farms president Ari Haseotes (center, with scissors) officially opens the store with the help of (back row left to right) Gary Violette, director of the Boys & Girls Club of Metrowest in Hudson; Fran Hurley, president of the Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest; Haseotes; Jeff Cutting, divisional manager; Wayne Staples, Hudson store manager; Bob Jenness, regional manager; and Jonathan Cyr, area sales manager; and club members Kirk, Mike and Dylan.]
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