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A new Corner Store with Ultramar service station opens in Cornwall

January 25, 2016

A new Corner Store with Ultramar service station opens in Cornwall

 

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A new Corner Store with Ultramar service station opens in Cornwall

 

Cornwall, January 25, 2016 – Residents and motorists going through Cornwall are now able to count on a brand new Corner Store to enjoy products from the Transit Café line and fill up their gas tank. CST Brands Inc. is pleased to announce the official opening of a new Corner Store with Ultramar service station located at 1950 McConnell Avenue. Exclusive provider of Ultramar fuels in Canada, CST is also one of the largest independent retailers of convenience merchandise in North America.

 

Operations at the 446 m2 (4,800 sq. ft.) establishment have resulted in the creation of about a dozen jobs, both full-time and part-time, under the supervision of manager Denis Pilon. It also includes a self-serve Transit-Café concept, a TD bank machine, a carwash, and along with the regular convenience merchandise, a Grab ‘n Go concept and a brand new market section offering fresh and healthy products: sandwiches and salads, fruits and vegetables, nutrition bars, etc.

 

“With this newly built outlet located on a commercial artery near highway 401, CST continues to grow in Ontario, strengthening its dominant presence in Cornwall. We are delighted to provide an additional location to our precious clientele. We now operate twelve Corner Stores in the area that are combined with Ultramar service stations and two Pipeline Commercial sites” said Christian Houle, Senior Vice-President, Canadian Retail, CST Brands Inc.

 

 

About CST

CST Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CST) is one of the largest retailers of convenience merchandise and motor fuels in North America. Based in San Antonio, Texas, CST employs approximately 12,000 Team Members at nearly 1,900 locations throughout the Southwestern United States and Eastern Canada, including 580 at the CST Customer Service Center in San Antonio, Texas and 425 at the CST Service Center in Montreal, Canada. The Company offers a broad array of convenience merchandise, beverages, snacks and fresh food. In Canada, CST operates around 860 retail fuel sites in Greater Toronto, Ottawa, the province of Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces. Its Corner Store sell signature Transit Café coffee and pastries. It distributes fuel under various brands, including Ultramar, for which it is the exclusive retailer, Pipeline Commercial, Shell and Esso.  CST is also one of the largest distributors of home heating oil in eastern Canada with more than 80,000 customers.

 

For more information about CST, please visit cstbrands.com

 

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Caroline Bergevin

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