Mindy West

“Yes, we're really pleased to have built the pipeline where we have 18 stores open year to date, 55, as you mentioned, under construction, and also a firm plan to start 15 to 20 between now and the end of January.”

“I think it would take a lot to not exceed at this point, given the amount that we're up in the first quarter alone. So I think that, yes, we could definitely say that the guidance that we gave is a little on the light side.”

“We are actually the fourth largest convenience store operator in a huge market that is highly fragmented and serving 160 million customers on a daily basis and we see a lot of potential for growth as well.”

“Are same-store gallons in particular impacted by those factors of competitive intrusion? And really, the pressures vary market by market. So, for instance, in 2025, some of our stores had average per store month volumes that were actually higher.”

“But before I start, it has been a great ride, Andrew, with a lot of ups and downs. You built the foundation of this very successful public company and have improved it in every type of environment, which is just remarkable.”