What's Happening?
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has appointed Tim Langley-Hawthorne as its new Chief Technology Officer. Langley-Hawthorne brings over 30 years of global technology experience and will be responsible for aligning technology with the company's strategy, driving product development, and fostering innovation. Previously, he served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Hertz. Love’s Travel Stops ranks 15th on CSP’s 2025 Top 202 list of U.S. convenience-store chains by store count.
Why It's Important?
The appointment of a seasoned technology leader like Langley-Hawthorne underscores Love’s Travel Stops' commitment to integrating advanced technology into its operations. This move is likely to enhance the company's competitive edge in the convenience-store industry by improving operational efficiency and customer experience. As technology continues to play a crucial role in retail, Love’s strategic focus on tech innovation could lead to significant advancements in service delivery and business growth.
