Circle K, Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer, has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire a total of nine forecourt and convenience locations from convenience retail group, Pelco. Of the nine locations which Circle K are acquiring, seven are situated in Dublin with one in Co. Meath and one in Co. Westmeath.
A total of 142 staff are currently employed at the locations in question all of whom will become employees of Circle K and will continue working at the nine locations. This will bring Circle K’s total number of employees in Ireland to 2,574.
The acquisition will increase the number of Circle K company owned and operated stores from 168 to 177. Alongside its dealer partner network of 242 locations, the total number of Circle K locations in Ireland will stand at 419.
The rebrand and integration of the nine stores will take place over the coming months with existing offerings at these locations such as deli, car wash and other facilities now set to be integrated into the overall Circle K product and service offering.
Original story Circle K acquires nine forecourt and convenience locations from convenience retail group Pelco (retailnews.ie)
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