BEST OF THE BEST GAS STATION BRANDS THAT FUEL AMERICA
The convenience store category is one of the only growing retail sectors in the U.S., with a growth rate of 0.3% from 2017 to 2018 and anticipated growth in 2019. Given that 75% of consumers consider ratings and reviews valuable when choosing a gas station convenience store, GasBuddy reveals which national brands received the top ratings and reviews in 2018.
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 2 77 MILLIONMILLION TIMESTIMES ININ 20182018
The top factors that generate positive sentiment in customer reviews:
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TOP REVIEW KEYWORDS
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 3 1 Ohio
2 Indiana
3 Illinois
4 Michigan
5 Delaware
6 Arizona
7 California
8 Florida
9 Kentucky
Map based on highest 10 Montana 113 ratings 49 ratings per 20 ratings per average number of per station station station ratings per station
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 4 METHODOLOGY top 10 gas station brands in the United States
1,000+
250 - 999
50 - 249
30 - 49
*Segments are classified based on the number of U.S. locations listed on GasBuddy. For listings management information, contact [email protected].
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 5 TOP 10 TOP-RATED BY CATEGORY
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Cumberland 1 Kwik Trip 1 Farms 2 2 Cenex 2 Irving
3 Kum & Go 3 Kwik Trip
3 4 Irving 4 Cenex
5 Casey’s 5 Holiday
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5
1 Cenex 1 Kwik Trip
6 2 Kwik Trip 2 Cenex
3 Kwik Fill 3 Irving
4 Sinclair 4 Kum & Go 7 5 Kum & Go 5 Casey’s
8
9 1 2 3 4 5
Kwik Trip Cenex Casey’s Kum & Go Maverik 10
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 6 BRANDS WITH MORE THAN 1,000 LOCATIONS
Cenex Cenex ↑ Casey’s Sinclair ↓ Sinclair Casey’s ▲ Phillips 66 Phillips 66 ▼ Exxon Exxon
Cenex Cenex
Casey’s Casey’s
Sinclair Sinclair
Chevron Chevron
Phillips 66 Exxon
Cenex Cenex
Sinclair Casey’s
Casey’s Sinclair
Exxon Murphy USA
Chevron Phillips 66
Data from January 1 - December 31, 2018
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 7 BRANDS WITH 250 - 999 LOCATIONS
Kwik Trip Kwik Trip
Kum & Go Kwik Fill
Cumberland Farms Kum & Go
Irving Cumberland Farms
Kwik Fill Irving
Kwik Trip Kwik Trip
Kum & Go Irving
Irving Kum & Go
Kwik Fill Cumberland Farms
Cumberland Farms Holiday
Cumberland Farms Kwik Trip
Irving Kum & Go
Kwik Trip Maverik
Holiday Holiday
Kum & Go Cumberland Farms
Data from January 1 - December 31, 2018
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 8 BRANDS WITH 50 - 249 LOCATIONS
Stewart's Shops Stewart’s Shops
Hy-Vee Tesoro
Tesoro Hy-Vee
Town Pump Town Pump
Weigel’s Dees Oil
Stewart’s Shops Stewart’s Shops
Hy-Vee Weigel’s
Tesoro Hy-Vee
Dees Oil Stripes
Enmarket CEFCO
Weigel’s Stewart’s Shops
Stewart’s Shops Hy-Vee
Hy-Vee Tesoro
Rutter’s Rutter's
Stripes CountryMark
Data from January 1 - December 31, 2018
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 9 BRANDS WITH 30 - 49 LOCATIONS
Double Kwik Kenoco
Kenoco Double Kwik
Yesway Parker’s
Byrne Dairy Yesway
NOCO Express Byrne Dairy
Parker’s Parker’s
NOCO Express NOCO Express
Double Kwik Yesway
Kenoco Double Kwik
Yesway Kenoco
Kelley’s Market Parker’s
CoGo Kelley’s Market
Parker’s Byrne Dairy
Lassus Handy Dandy Buc-ee’s
Byrne Dairy Fastrac Markets
Data from January 1 - December 31, 2018
FUEL & CONVENIENCE STORE REPORT CARD | 2018 10