As Wawa plans Alabama move, gas-and-sandwich chain looks to expand to western states

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Wawa plans to move into Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina and Georgia by 2024.

, North Carolina and Georgia by 2024. The company has nearly 1,000 stores, with roughly one-quarter each in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, and most of the rest in the counties around Washington, D.C.

While some local economic development officials have welcomed the stores, the scale of recent “Super Wawa” stores has also fed neighborhood opposition. The new state announcements follow Wawa’s steady expansion, starting in 2012, into south and central Florida. The chain expects it will soon have more stores in the Sunshine State than anywhere else — though chief executive Chris Gheysens has so far resisted Florida officials’ occasional attempts to persuade the company to move its offices down there.

Dave McCoy, a retired newspaper editor, Cincinnati native, and descendant of the feuding McCoy clan from the nearby Appalachians, notes the Ohio Valley is full of food specialties that may fly under the national radar but would be welcome if well-made and Wawa-available. Goetta could be tough. Despite local customer requests, Wawa still doesn’t offer scrapple, which is trickier to grill than sausage and might not lend itself to off-site, centralized preparation.

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