Technology/Services

Kum & Go Wants to Become Hum & Go

Convenience-store chain selects new in-store music, messaging

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa --Kum & Go LC has selected MTI Digital to provide its first in-store music program for the chain's new convenience stores. Customers and employees will hear an extensive mix of contemporary, upbeat music while they shop and work.

Kum & Go

"With the introduction of our Marketplace store design, we wanted to provide our customers with lots of unexpected extras. Music at the pumps and in the stores provides an enhanced shopping experience for our customers and a benefit for our store associates," said Chris Jones, senior vice president of marketing for Kum & Go.

"MTI Digital was a great partner and made it easy to bring this upgrade to our new stores," he said.

"MTI Digital is proud to add Kum & Go to its list of select music customers," said Bradley Golden, president of MTI.

Miami Beach, Fla.-based MTI Digital has been in business for more than 28 years. The company provides in-store music and messaging programs to retailers in addition to digital signage and sound system design and installation (click here for a sample). MTI is certified by WBENC as a woman-owned business.

Founded in 1959, Kum & Go, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, operates more than 430 convenience stores in 11 states. The company employs approximately 5,000 people and provides service to nearly 500,000 customers daily.

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