{"id":300726,"date":"2025-10-13T19:51:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/300726\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:51:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:51:20","slug":"this-convenience-store-dethroned-wawa-as-1-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/300726\/","title":{"rendered":"This convenience store dethroned Wawa as #1 in US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/GettyImages-1280325139.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">Florida, Davenport, Wawa, convenience store and gas station. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg\/Education Images\/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>PHILADELPHIA<\/strong> &#8211; It feels crazy to say it, especially typing from a keyboard in Philadelphia, but Wawa has been overtaken as the top convenience store in America, <a href=\"https:\/\/theacsi.org\/news-and-resources\/press-releases\/2025\/10\/07\/press-release-convenience-store-study-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">according to reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">After years of regional dominance by Wawa, <a href=\"https:\/\/kwiktrip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Wisconsin-based Kwik Trip<\/a> has claimed the top spot in the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Convenience Store Study, edging out Wawa in a major industry shakeup.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">In its 2025 rankings, ACSI reports that Kwik Trip rose 8% over the past year to 84 on a 0-100 scale, which was the highest in the industry. Wawa, last year\u2019s leader, held steady at 82, now sharing second place with Sheetz, which improved by 4%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">ACSI says this shift reflects a deeper trend: customers increasingly value fresh food offerings, app usability and clean store environments. Mobile engagement metrics, including app reliability and pickup functionality, saw gains across the board.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Rewards program members reported higher satisfaction than nonmembers, emphasizing the role of loyalty perks in keeping customers returning.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">However, it would be very unlikely for anyone in the Philadelphia area to shift their loyalties to another convenience store anytime soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> Information in this article was gathered from a report by the American Customer Satisfaction Index.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/us\/pa\/philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Florida, Davenport, Wawa, convenience store and gas station. 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