The family-owned convenience store retailer has opened its first store in Columbus, Ohio and promises there are more to come.
The company has confirmed that beginning next year; they intend to open around 50 new stores in the Columbus area over a five year period. Based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Sheetz already boasts an impressive portfolio of 621 stores across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Ohio and North Carolina.
The newly-opened location offers customers Sheetz’ made to order menu where customers are able to order specially customised drinks and food items.
The retailer has confirmed that they will eventually have around 1,500 employees in Central Ohio, or around 30 per store with each typical store boasting a retail area of 6,000sq ft.
“We are thrilled to officially open our doors to the city of Columbus. Over the last several years, we have received an overwhelming amount of inquiries from Columbus residents who were passionate about our brand coming to Columbus.”
