Mergers & Acquisitions

Retailer merger & acquisition news affecting the convenience-store industry
Mergers & Acquisitions

Kum & Go, QuikTrip Make Des Moines Market Moves

Chains sell or close several convenience stores in Iowa

Store closures, little unit growth characterize monthly tally

Transaction includes terminal, builds on Express Mart deal

Retains investment bank to consider putting the company on the block: OPIS

Transaction includes 54 locations, wholesale fuel business

Will convert all locations to the Speedway brand

Owners selling c-stores to focus on developing restaurants, wholesale products

Takes ownership of 18 c-stores as part of Southeast growth strategy

New CEO offers details on joint venture’s plan to ‘own’ the venerable c-store chain’s success

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