QuikTrip expands South Carolina presence with Fountain Inn location

New location off I-385 increases footprint in the Palmetto State

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (April 4, 2024) -- QuikTrip (QT), one of the nation’s leading convenience and gasoline retailers, announced the opening of a new location in Fountain Inn at 420 McCarter Road, located directly off I-385. This is the 72nd QT location in South Carolina, with five more locations under construction and scheduled to open throughout 2024.

“We are excited to continue bringing QuikTrip’s signature commitment to quality and efficient service to Fountain Inn,” said QuikTrip Corporate Communications Manager Aisha Jefferson. “The QuikTrip team is working hard to ensure our customers enjoy best-in-class service and amenities from day one, and we look forward to continuing our reputation as a good neighbor in the community.”

This location will create approximately two dozen new jobs, and all interested applicants should apply online at www.quiktrip.com/store-jobs/.

For decades, people have looked to QT for an on-the-go snack or meal as well as a safe and comfortable atmosphere. The Fountain Inn location will include full-service QT Kitchens, featuring freshly prepared grab and go items and custom-made menu items. QT Kitchens customer favorites include warm, soft pretzels, custom breakfast tacos, hardwood smoked BBQ sandwiches, cold brew coffee and frozen treats like QT’s QuikShake®. Customers will also be able to enjoy fresh donuts, sub sandwiches, wraps, QT’s signature pizza by the slice and roller grill items.

Since its founding in 1958, QT has established a reputation for taking great care of its employees, receiving national recognition as a top place to work year after year. In addition to providing superior benefits and opportunities for advancement, QT offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, medical insurance and excellent 401k benefits.

QT is also proud of the positive impact it has in the communities it serves, with the company donating five percent of its annual net profits to charitable organizations. Among the organizations QT supports are United Way, Safe Place, local food banks, schools and Folds of Honor, a non-profit whose mission is to provide educational scholarships to the military and first responder families of those who have been killed or disabled while on active duty.

Over the last 66 years, QT has grown its footprint to more than 1,000 stores across 17 states and employs over 31,000 people.

About QuikTrip

QuikTrip Corporation is a privately held company headquartered in Tulsa, Okla. Founded in 1958, QuikTrip has grown to a more than $11 billion company with more than 1,000 stores in 17 states. QuikTrip gives back to the communities it serves, donating five percent of net profits to charitable organizations in those communities. With more than 31,000 employees, QuikTrip has consistently been ranked as one of the top convenience store marketers in product quality and friendly service. To find out more about QuikTrip, visit www.quiktrip.com.

MEDIA CONTACT: Aisha Jefferson ajeffers@quiktrip.com 918-615-7899