77-year-old convenience store chain closing all stores after sale

Earlier this year, the famed Kum and Go brand disappeared from the world of convenience stores, even though its former owner thought that wasn't the plan. When former Kum & Go CEO Kyle Krause and his family made the deal to sell their chain to Maverik, they had been led to believe that their iconic brand name would be kept. During the talks to sell the chain, Maverik “communicated to me that they intended to run both brands,” Krause told the Des Moines Register. That was not what happened, as Maverik sp ...