I shake my head at just how insane Cox's comments are..considering there are only about 150K c-stores in the US its insanity for any to make such wild and reckless claims of dominating such a highly competitive space.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- There are 153,237 convenience stores operating in the United States, a 1.1% decline from last year’s record of 154,958 stores, according to the 2019 NACS/Nielsen Convenience Industry Store Count. The count is based on stores as of Dec. 31, 2018.