Sampson-Bladen Oil Co./Han-Dee Hugo's

Sampson-Bladen Oil Co. Inc. operates Han-Dee Hugo's convenience stores throughout North Carolina. The company's main market is the Research Triangle of Raleigh, Chapel Hill and Durham, North Carolina. Sampson-Bladen Oil Co. also delivers fuel to more than 50 dealers but is strictly a supplier and doesn't make any in-store purchasing decisions for the dealers.Regarding acquisitions, the company's most recent deal was in 2021, when Sampson-Bladen acquired the assets of Salisbury, North Carolina-based Rusher Oil Co. and Rushco Food Stores Inc., which operated 19 branded c-stores under the name Rushco Markets. Last year, the company announced a loyalty and car wash subscription app for its customers.

For benchmarking purposes, store counts are as of Jan. 1, 2025.