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Wawa Is America's Favorite Convenience Store, New Survey Says
In its annual study, Market Force Information asked consumers where they prefer to fuel up.
Wawa, home of the Hoagiefest, with stores in Manchester and throughout Ocean County, has been named America’s favorite convenience store, according to a new survey released this week.
Market Force Information in their annual study polled nearly 7,000 consumers, asking them where they prefer to fuel up and why they favor one chain over another.
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Wawa ranked highest with 68 percent, edging out QuikTrip, which took the top spot last year. Wawa ranked No. 2 in 2014. All of the top three are notable for being corporate-owned, regional brands.
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Graph courtesy of Market Force Information.
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