Tulsa-Based QuikTrip To Open First Store In North Carolina

Tulsa-based QuikTrip will open its first store in North Carolina on Thursday.

The new store will be Indian Trails, North Carolina.

"QuikTrip is really excited about our 1st location in North Carolina", said Chet Cadieux, President and CEO of QuikTrip. "QuikTrip made the decision several years ago to begin operations in North Carolina. Thursday our goal will be realized."

Indian Trails is located just west of Raleigh, North Carolina. Company officials say five other locations are under construction across the state.

Chet Cadieux says the new store will be a Generation III prototype.

"QuikTrip looks forward to the opportunity to meet the needs of our customers. I guarantee they will not be disappointed," said Chet Cadieux.

QuikTrip has over 600 stores in ten states.