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Minuteman Acquires Former Speedway Store in North Carolina

Whiteville convenience store will be remodeled
Minuteman Food Mart, Elizabethtown, North Carolina, has acquired a former Speedway location in Whiteville, North Carolina.
Minuteman Food Mart, Elizabethtown, North Carolina, has acquired a former Speedway location in Whiteville, North Carolina. | Photograph courtesy: Minuteman

Minuteman Food Mart, Elizabethtown, North Carolina, has acquired a former Speedway location in Whiteville, North Carolina.

"We're excited to bring this store back to life and reintroduce it to the community," said Ed Bitondo, vice president, convenience store operations. "This area already feels like home for us, and we look forward to serving Whiteville with the experience and values our guests know and trust."

The newly acquired site is undergoing upgrades to deliver a modern, elevated convenience experience, the company said. Once reopened, customers can expect all the signature Minuteman offerings, including Chill Zone fountain drinks and Minuteman Brew coffee. 

A division of Campbell Oil, Minuteman Food Mart was established in 1976. Each location is created for customers' convenience, offering quality gasoline as well as clean stores and friendly sales associates, the company said. The chain offers a broad selection of snacks and grocery items along with a wide variety of cold and hot beverages. It also offers automatic car washes, ATMs and credit card processing.

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