Couche-Tard Cuts Ribbon on New Distribution Center in Otsego to support Holiday, Circle K Stores in Twin Cities and Upper Midwest

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Couche-Tard Cuts Ribbon on New Distribution Center in Otsego to support Holiday, Circle K Stores in Twin Cities and Upper Midwest /* Style Definitions */ span.prnews_span { font-size:8pt; font-family:"Arial"; color:black; } a.prnews_a { color:blue; } li.prnews_li { font-size:8pt; font-family:"Arial"; color:black; } p.prnews_p { font-size:0.62em; font-family:"Arial"; color:black; margin:0in; } PR Newswire OTSEGO, Minn. , Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., a global leader in convenience and mobility, today celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art distribution center (DC) in Otsego, Minnesota . This facility is the first of three new DCs scheduled to open in the coming months, marking a significant step in the company's ongoing efforts to strengthen its supply chain and optimize merchandise delivery. The Otsego DC will support nearly 500 Holiday Station stores and Circle K locations throughout the Twin Cities and the Upper Midwest. Spanning 266,000-square-feet, the Otsego DC represents a major milestone in Couche-Tard's multi-year effort to build a more agile, flexible, and efficient North American supply chain. Operated by McLane Company, Inc., a long-standing Couche-Tard partner and one of the nation's leading third-party logistics (3PL) providers, the site employs approximately 150 teammates. The opening ceremony was led by officials from Couche-Tard, McLane, and Ryan Companies U.S., Inc., which served as the project's construction and architectural partner. Trey Powell , Senior Vice President of Global Merchandising at Couche-Tard, and Josh Silcox , Head of Global Supply Chain, were accompanied by Chris Smith , President of McLane Retail; Bryan Murray , CEO of Ryan Companies; and Mike Ryan , National President of Ryan Companies. "This facility is a key part of our effort to build world-class distribution capabilities that support our stores and deliver a more consistent and rewarding experience for our customers," said Trey Powell , Senior Vice President of Global Merchandising at Couche-Tard. "With the support of valued partners like McLane and Ryan Companies, we're creating a more integrated and aligned supply chain, improving speed, accuracy, and availability, and executing our merchandising initiatives with greater quality and efficiency." The Otsego distribution center will supply Holiday and Circle K stores with national and private-brand packaged snacks, candy, beverages, tobacco and nicotine products, and other convenience items not typically supported via direct-store delivery, as well as prepared food items central to the company's "Fresh Food Fast" program. Two additional distribution centers in Hazelwood, Missouri , and Lockbourne, Ohio , will open in December and January, respectively. Once all three facilities are operational, they will support approximately 1,600 stores across 14 states, driving operational efficiencies across their respective regions. Couche-Tard already operates similar distribution facilities in Texas , Arizona and Quebec . With the addition of these three new DCs, approximately 3,200 stores across North America will be supported by some form of self-distribution. About Alimentation Couche-Tard, Inc. Couche-Tard is a global leader in convenience and mobility, operating in 29 countries and territories, with close to 17,300 stores, of which approximately 13,200 offer road transportation fuel. With its well-known Couche-Tard and Circle K banners, it is one of the largest independent convenience store operators in the United States and it is a leader in the convenience store industry and road transportation fuel retail in Canada , Scandinavia, the Baltics, Belgium , as well as in Ireland . It also has an important presence in Luxembourg , Germany , the Netherlands , Poland , as well as in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China . Approximately 149,500 people are employed throughout its network. View original content to download multimedia: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/couche-tard-cuts-ribbon-on-new-distribution-center-in-otsego-to-support-holiday-circle-k-stores-in-twin-cities-and-upper-midwest-302619284.html SOURCE Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.

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