Retail
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Wawa’s Growth in Philadelphia Continues with New Center-City Location
Wawa has morphed from being just a convenience store and staple of the rush-hour landscape to a full-service operation that is a take-out restaurant, coffee house, bakery, and gas station all wrapped into one, writes Suzette Parmley of the Philadelphia Inquirer. The Delco-based chain with 725 stores and $9 billion in sales in 2015 announced…
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Wawa Gifts $5 Million to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
The Wawa Foundation, a nonprofit corporation founded by the Delco-based convenience store chain, has gifted $5 million to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, writes John George of the Philadelphia Business Journal. The West Philadelphia hospital plans to formally announce the gift during a ceremony Tuesday morning to dedicate its newly constructed, 1,500-square-foot Wawa Volunteer Center…























