GPM Investments begins operations of 273 E-Z Mart stores

GPM Investments is now the 6th largest convenience store chain in the United States following its subsidiary’s acquisition of 273 stores from E-Z Mart Stores, Inc.

The 273 E-Z Mart stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Arkansas form part of GPM’s operations in approximately 1,400 sites in 22 states.

A family-owned convenience store business, E-Z Mart stores have been operating for nearly 50 years.

 “Bringing the E-Z Mart family of associates into the GPM fold was very important to our leadership team. We look forward to our continued development as we grow together through acquisitions,” said Arie Kotler, CEO, GPM Investments.

Richmond, Virginia-based GPM Investments operates or supplies fuel to stores across the US. Its stores offer a large selection of grocery items and food offerings.