Love's
Truck stop and convenience store company in the United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, doing business as Love's (or stylized as Loves), is an American family-owned and -operated chain of more than 630 truck stops in 42 states in the United States. The company is privately owned and headquartered in Oklahoma City. Love's ranked No. 10 on the 2022 Forbes list of America's largest private companies.[1] Love's has two primary kinds of stores: country stores and travel stops. Country stores are fueling stations with a convenience store attached. The larger travel stops are located along highways and offer additional amenities such as food from restaurant chains such as Arby's, Bojangles, Burger King, Chester's, Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's, Taco John's, Subway, Wendy's, Hardee's/Carl's Jr., truck parking spaces, showers and laundry. The company started adding RV hookups and RV Stops in 2022. Love's had more than 40,000 employees in 2023.[2]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Energy, Retail (Convenience stores), Hospitality, Storage |
Founded | 1964; 60 years ago (1964) |
Founder | Tom Love and Judy Love |
Headquarters | , United States |
Number of locations | 630 |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Greg Love (CEO) Frank Love (co-CEO) Jenny Love Meyer (Chief Culture Officer and EVP) Shane Wharton (president) |
Services | Diesel fuel gasoline, Truck maintenance Restaurants Convenience stores Driver amenities Hospitality Storage |
Revenue | US$20.6 billion (2019)[1] |
Number of employees | 40,000 (2023)[2] |
Website | www |