What's Happening?
Sheetz has partnered with Driivz to implement EV charging and energy management software across its locations. The Altoona-based convenience store chain, which operates over 125 charging stations in seven states, aims to enhance the EV charging experience by integrating it into the Sheetz ecosystem. The software will allow Sheetz to offer features like loyalty rewards, real-time session tracking, and digital receipts through its mobile app. Additionally, the software supports intelligent energy management to optimize charging performance. Sheetz, ranked 13th on CSP's 2025 Top 202 list, is expanding its presence in Michigan and continues to focus on customer engagement and service innovation.
Why It's Important?
Sheetz's collaboration with Driivz reflects the growing importance of electric vehicle infrastructure in the convenience store industry. By enhancing its EV charging capabilities, Sheetz is positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy solutions, catering to the increasing number of EV drivers. This move could attract environmentally conscious consumers and strengthen customer loyalty. The integration of energy management software also highlights the industry's shift towards digital solutions to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.