Convenience Stores & Truck Stops
Industry Description
The US convenience store (c-store) and truck stop industry includes about 120,000 stores with combined annual revenue of about $355 billion. Major companies include 7-Eleven (the North American subsidiary of Seven-Eleven Japan), Circle K (a division of Canada-based Couche-Tard); and The Pantry. The industry is fragmented: the top 50 companies account for about 40 percent of industry sales.
SIC: 5541, 5411
NAICS: 447110, 447190, 445120
NAICS: 447110, 447190, 445120
Related Industries:
Gas Stations, Petroleum & Petroleum Products Wholesalers, Food Wholesalers, Warehouse Clubs & Superstores, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets, Beer, Wine & Distilled Spirits Wholesalers, Biofuel ManufacturingTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. | 55,432.92M | Tokyo, Japan |
| Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. | 18,965.90M | Laval, QC |
| Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. | 7,898.45M | Oklahoma City, OK |
| TravelCenters of America LLC | 7,888.86M | Westlake, OH |
| Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd. | 6,718.37M | Tokyo, Japan |
Trends
Fuel Drives C-Store Sales - High retail gas prices have driven c-store sales to...
Industry Indicator
US consumer spending on nondurable goods, an indicator of convenience store sales, rose 3.6 percent in March 2012 compared to the same month in 2011.
Quarterly Industry Update
Consumers: Gas Price Is Top Deciding Factor - Consumers say gas prices are the most important factor in choosing a gas retailer, followed by location, according to the 2012 Retail Fuels Report released...


