Convenience Store Profiles: Oklahoma
Oklahoma is the 20th-most extensive and the 28th-most populous of the 50 United States. The top cities are Oklahoma City (579,999), Tulsa (391,906), Norman (110,925), Broken Arrow (98,850) Lawton (96,867), Edmond (81,405), Moore (55,081), Midwest City (54,371), Enid (49,379) and Stillwater (45,688).
Oklahoma is host to a diverse range of sectors including aviation, energy, transportation equipment, food processing, electronics, and telecommunications. Oklahoma is an important producer of natural gas, aircraft, and food. The state ranks third in the nation for production of natural gas, is the 27th-most agriculturally productive state, and also ranks 5th in production of wheat. In 2010, Oklahoma City-based Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores ranked 18th on the Forbes list of largest private companies, Tulsa-based QuikTrip ranked 37th, and Oklahoma City-based Hobby Lobby ranked 198th in 2010 report. Wikipedia
The Oklahoma Petroleum Marketers and C-Store Association OPMCA is an organization of fuel marketing/convenience store/quick lube industry, which represents alternative fueling operations, c-stores, fleet-fueling, gasoline/diesel service stations, lube oil operations and truck stops. For Manufacturers to Become Members: www.opma-oacs.com
The Oklahoma Retailers Association The mission of the Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association is to be a strong advocate in government and assist the retail industry of the State of Oklahoma in achieving the highest levels of profitability and positive recognition. For Manufacturers to Become Members: www.oklahomaretail.org/
The Oklahoma Grocers Association The mission of the Oklahoma Retail Merchants Association is to be a strong advocate in government and assist the retail industry of the State of Oklahoma in achieving the highest levels of profitability and positive recognition. For Manufacturers to Become Members: www.okgrocers.com