Re-Fuel
ActiveOverview
Refuel Operating Company operates retail and wholesale fuel distribution along with convenience stores primarily in central North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Texas. It manages brands such as Refuel Market and Double Quick, focusing on clean stores with hot foods and grab-and-go snacks. The company has expanded through multiple acquisitions, reaching 207 stores as of early 2023.
History
Refuel Operating Company is headquartered in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, with operations across multiple states. Travis M. Smith is listed as founder. Since partnering with private equity firm First Reserve in 2019, it has completed 14 acquisitions, including stores from Fikes Wholesale, Embark Energy, Premier Stores, The Whalen Corp., and an agreement for Eagles Enterprise in 2022.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Refuel Market (convenience stores) | Clean stores with fresh food options | N/A |
| Double Quick (c-stores) | Fuel and snack-focused outlets | N/A |