date:Aug 07, 2013
oking to replicate the temporary store's success in other locations, such as football stadiums, the chief executive noted.
As for earnings, The Pantry, which operated 1,562 convenience stores and gas stations as of June 27, achieved a net profit of $5.9 million in its latest quarter, compared to $14.8 million during 2012's fiscal third quarter. A drop in retail fuel margins -- which were 2.3 cents weaker than the same period one year ago -- was cited for most of the year-over-year earnings decl