Customers can look forward to a clean and friendly environment with high-quality foods, such as fresh sandwiches, salads, fruit and more. The new store features a redesigned look with a greater focus on fresh food, fountain drinks and hot beverages. This includes Thorntons' roller [image-nocss] grill bar design featuring "hot off the grill" items like hot dogs, corndogs and more. It also offers a large variety of fountain drinks, frozen Icee flavors, smoothies and coffee.
The store also offers products at grocery store sizes at competitive prices, the company said, and "100% Guaranteed" fuel.
Many promotions will take place in the first 30 days following the grand opening of the new location, Thorntons added Customers can expect free 32-oz. fountain drinks, free 20-oz. coffee, as well as many "buy one, get one free" specials. Beginning on Saturday, August 21, there will be several "doorbuster" giveaways, including free RedBox DVD rental coupons, free two-liter soda, Thorntons coffee mugs and more. The giveaways will take place on every Saturday for seven weeks.
"We are thrilled about the grand openings of our newest store," said Matt Thornton, CEO of Louisville-based Thorntons. "Our goal is to provide our customers with a unique shopping experience. From our world-class coffee, to our high-quality fresh food and value-priced snack, beverage and grocery products, we hope to delight our customers with an enjoyable one-stop shopping experience."
Thorntons is a leading independent gasoline/convenience chain retailer, marketing throughout the Midwest. It is one of Kentucky's largest privately held company with more than $1.7 billion in annual revenue. The chain operates 161 gasoline/convenience stores, one travel plaza and eight car washes. It also distributes petroleum products through the wholly owned Thornton Transportation Co. and operates a river bulk storage terminal in Louisville.
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