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7- Casey’s told the SEC it ran 2,959 stores as of July 31
Casey’s General Stores operated 2,959 convenience stores in 19 states as of July 31, 2026, the company said in its Form 10-Q. The April 30 10-K had counted 2,944.
- The store count is already in the 8-K
Casey’s, Murphy USA, and Couche-Tard already file store counts, same-store sales, and fuel-margin language. That filing is the industry scoreboard.
- The 8-K is the deal. The wire is the paraphrase.
Convenience consolidates in small packages. A bylined file attaches the 8-K, the prior store count, and the fuel mix — or it waits.
- Couche-Tard built 20 stores last quarter. Żabka is still a tender, not a close
Couche-Tard finished 20 stores in the quarter ended July 19 — 12 new and eight relocated — with 42 more under construction. The Żabka tender is still pending.
- 7-Eleven’s U.S. listing slips to the year ending February 2027
Seven & i has delayed the planned listing of its U.S. convenience operation to the fiscal year ending February 2027. The stores keep running without a separate public currency.
- Couche-Tard goes after Żabka’s 13,000-store food network
Alimentation Couche-Tard said on July 31 it would bid for Żabka Group, more than 13,000 convenience stores in Poland and Romania, at about PLN 32.6 billion, or $8.6 billion.
- Inside Mirabito’s Recent Acquisition
A convenience-and-fuel read of a CStore Decisions report. Binghamton, N.Y.-based Mirabito, which now operates 120 stores throughout New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont, recently acquired nine of these sites from Avon, N.Y.-based Quicklee’s, a move that expanded its presence […]
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Fuel, foodservice, and chain moves — one briefing. No popups.