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The following is a list of convenience stores or convenience shops organized by geographical location and by the country where the headquarters are located. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The first official Oxxo store was opened in 1979 in Guadalupe, Nuevo León. Oxxo stores then spread to Chihuahua, Hermosillo, and Nuevo Laredo. Throughout the eighties, Oxxo gained fame in the cities where it was established. In 1998, the 1,000th store was opened. On July 6, 2010, the opening of the 9,000th store, in Oaxaca, was announced. [5]
Ayala and his wife saved and borrowed $50,000 ($102784.01 in today's money), and used it to open his first store in 1994. In the 800-square-foot (74 m 2) facility they sold mostly cheese, meat, and tacos. By 1997 Ayala bought another store on Long Point Road and converted it into a Teloloapan store, and it became a chain. In 2007, sales grew 14%.
Foxtrot was a chain of convenience stores founded in Chicago in 2015 [2] that also served as cafés, wine bars, and third places. It featured locally sourced products as well as wines and a selection of groceries. [3] They were present in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Dallas, Austin, and Chicago. [4]
Interior of a Japanese 7-Eleven convenience store (2014) A typical bodega in New York City (2019). A convenience store, convenience shop, bodega, corner store, corner shop, superette or mini-mart is a small retail store that stocks a range of everyday items such as convenience food, groceries, beverages, tobacco products, lottery tickets, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers and ...
Ohio-based Kroger has 218 stores in Texas, clustered in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and in the Houston metro, and employs more than 30,000 workers in the state. Idaho-based Albertsons has 43 ...
On January 23, 2018, Dallas, Texas-based 7-Eleven bought 1,030 APlus convenience stores located in 17 states; the deal also included sister chain Stripes Convenience Stores. [3] The acquisition, which is the largest in the company's history (since surpassed by 7-Eleven's 2021 acquisition of Speedway from Marathon Petroleum ), brings the total ...
Town & Country Food Stores (T&C) was an employee-owned chain of convenience stores based in San Angelo, Texas. It had over 168 locations spread throughout Texas and New Mexico and yearly revenue in 2006 of over $850 million (~$1.24 billion in 2023).