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Love's expands in Texas with Whataburger and more parking

Love's Travel Stops is expanding its presence in Texas with a new addition to its San Antonio location: Whataburger. Set to open in late summer or early fall, it marks the first Whataburger at a Love’s location.

The big picture: This is part of Love’s 2025 expansion strategy, which includes constructing 20 new stores and updating 50 current locations.

  • Love's aims to enhance truckers' experience by adding around 1,000 new parking spaces by the end of the year, bringing the total to over 50,000 nationwide.
  • The initiative also involves remodeling older sites to boost services and amenities.

Drive-thru details: With the introduction of Whataburger, truckers can enjoy popular menu items like signature burgers and chicken strips during their travels, reported CSP Daily News.

What's next: Love's expansion plan reflects a $1 billion investment, emphasizing their commitment to meeting the evolving needs of their customers. The San Antonio location will be pivotal in their strategy to cater to both truckers and general travelers.

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