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travel6 days ago•3 min saved

Buc-ee's Unwritten Rules for the Ultimate Road-Trip Stop

Buc-ee's, the Texas-born travel plaza now expanding across multiple states, operates as an experience rather than a typical gas station: no 18-wheelers, fill up before exploring, and expect 100–120 gas pumps; known for world-class restrooms, Beaver Nuggets and BBQ, with other treats like fudge and jerky; refills aren’t free and using your own cup isn’t encouraged, and overnight parking isn’t allowed, so plan a quick visit rather than an extended stay.

via SlashGear|

#beaver-nuggets #buc-ees #gas-pumps

business20 days ago•36 min saved

Buc-ee’s under fire over reported unsold-food waste at closing time

A shopper at a Texas Buc-ee’s alleges staff threw away roughly 50 sandwiches at closing, spotlighting the broader U.S. issue of food waste (about 92 billion pounds annually) and its environmental and social costs. While donations to food banks are suggested, liability concerns are cited as a barrier, and some urge partnerships (e.g., Too Good to Go) to sell surplus food. Buc-ee’s has donated $1 million for flood relief in 2025 and does not publicly disclose its waste policies, prompting calls for greater transparency and waste-reduction efforts.

via Yahoo|

#buc-ees #business #food-banks

business1 month ago•4 min saved

Gretna Poised to Welcome Nebraska's First Buc-ee’s Travel Center

Gretna, Nebraska, advanced annexation of about 43 acres near I-80 and Highway 31 to host Nebraska’s first Buc-ee’s travel center—a 74,000-square-foot store with 100 gas pumps—contingent on final council approvals and economic development advisory committee backing to unlock Good Life District incentives aimed at boosting tourism, state sales tax revenue, and local jobs.

via nebraskaexaminer.com|

#annexation #buc-ees #business

business1 month ago•9 min saved

Florida to host Buc-ee’s largest location outside Texas

A 76,245 sq ft Buc-ee’s mega-store with 120 fuel pumps, 18 EV charging stations and 700 parking spots is planned for Fort Pierce, Florida—its fourth Florida location and the chain’s largest outside Texas—with a projected opening in early 2027 and hundreds of local jobs.

via Daily Mail|

#buc-ees #business #florida

nation-and-world1 month ago•23 min saved

Buc-ee’s targets record-breaking Florida mega-store

Buc-ee’s plans to open what it says will be the world’s largest convenience store in Fort Pierce, Florida, a 76,245-square-foot complex with 120 gas pumps, 18 electric-vehicle charging stations and more than 700 parking spaces. Construction could take about two years, with a late-2027 or early-2028 opening; officials expect the project to boost the local economy and create more than 175 jobs. Buc-ee’s already operates in Daytona Beach and St. Augustine, with Ocala planned.

via WKRC|

#buc-ees #convenience-store #florida

business1 month ago•1 min saved

Buc-ee's Expansion: New North Carolina and Tennessee Locations Expected by 2027

The first Buc-ee's in North Carolina is under construction in Mebane and is expected to open by May 2027, featuring a 74,000-square-foot travel center with extensive amenities, jobs, and parking facilities.

via ABC11|

#buc-ees #business #construction

local-news4 months ago•8 min saved

Massive Buc-ee’s Disrupts Small Colorado Town

A proposed 74,000-square-foot Buc-ee's in Palmer Lake, Colorado, has deeply divided the small town, leading to political upheaval, community strife, and legal battles, as residents debate the impact on local culture, environment, and infrastructure.

via The Washington Post|

#buc-ees #community-division #gas-station-controversy

business5 months ago•2 min saved

Buc-ee's to Open First Utah Location in Springville, Creating 200 Jobs

Buc-ee's, the popular beaver-themed travel stop chain, is expanding into Utah with a new 74,000-square-foot store in Springville, creating over 200 jobs and involving significant infrastructure improvements, pending final approvals and construction.

via KSL.com|

#buc-ees #business #infrastructure

local-politics6 months ago•6 min saved

Buc-ee’s Faces Local and State Opposition in Colorado

Billionaire and real estate developer Ian Griffis and media magnate John Malone are funding opposition campaigns against a proposed Buc-ee's in Palmer Lake, citing concerns over environmental conservation and local impact, amid lawsuits, political activism, and community debates over annexation and development.

via Colorado Springs Gazette|

#buc-ees #campaign #conservation

local-government7 months ago•1 min saved

Palmer Lake Secures Partnership with Buc-ee's

Palmer Lake has announced a deal with Buc-ee's for land annexation, including Buc-ee's funding water infrastructure improvements saving the town millions, a payment to the town, and considerations for local crime impact, with a vote scheduled for August 28.

via Colorado Springs Gazette|

#annexation #buc-ees #local-government

business7 months ago•2 min saved

Buc-ee’s Expands with New Locations and Major Developments

Buc-ee's is hiring for nearly a dozen management positions at its first Ohio location in Huber Heights, with plans to open in April 2026, offering competitive salaries and opportunities for additional staff.

via Dayton Daily News|

#buc-ees #business #employment

travel7 months ago•0 min saved

Buc-ee’s Expands with New Locations and Products in the Southeast

Buc-ee’s has opened its first Virginia location in Mount Crawford, a massive 74,000-square-foot store that offers a quintessential Texas experience with barbecue, snacks, and the iconic beaver mascot.

via The Washington Post|

#buc-ees #large-store #new-opening

business8 months ago•1 min saved

Buc-ee's Expands with Two New Stores Ahead of July Travel

Buc-ee's, the popular gas station chain, is opening two new stores this week, including its first in Virginia and a location in Brunswick, Georgia, with plans for further expansion across the US in 2026, especially in Texas and the South.

via AL.com|

#buc-ees #business #expansion

business8 months ago•2 min saved

Virginia's First Buc-ee's Opens, Bringing Texas-Size Convenience to Rockingham County

Buc-ee's is opening two new stores this week, including its first in Virginia and a new location in Georgia, expanding its presence across the US to a total of 36 Texas stores and new locations in Virginia and Georgia.

via AOL.com|

#buc-ees #business #georgia

business8 months ago•1 min saved

Virginia's First Buc-ee's Opens with Texas-Sized Convenience in Rockingham County

Virginia's first Buc-ee's store opened in Rockingham County, offering a massive 74,000 sq ft of shopping, food, and gas services, attracting long lines and featuring the brand's signature clean bathrooms and wide product selection. A second location is planned near Richmond, with another possible near Stafford.

via The Burn|

#buc-ees #business #convenience-stores