Convenience Store Profiles: Utah

Utah is the 13th-largest by area, 31st-most-populous, and 10th-least-densely populated of the 50 United States. Utah has a population of more than 3 million, approximately 80% of whom live along the Wasatch Front, centering on the state capital Salt Lake City.   Major industries of Utah include: mining, cattle ranching, salt production, and government services. The top cities are Salt Lake City (186,440), West Valley City (129,480), Provo (112,488), West Jordan (103,712), Orem (88,328), Sandy (87,461), Ogden (82,825), St. George (72,897), Washington (67,311) and Taylorsville (58,652).
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The Utah Convenience Store Market
Utah is home to the fast-growing and innovative chain, Maverik (www.Maverik.com) which has stores in a number of states in the Western USA.  Other regional and local chains include Wind River, Holiday, Sunburst and Prostop.  McLane and Core-Mark are the dominant distributors in Utah with regionals such as Cottonwood Distribution and AW Marshall handling a number of stores as well.  Chains (based in other states) have a number of stores in Utah as well (Good2Go, Circle K, QuikTrip, Pilot/Flying J and Murphy USA.
* The two main regions in Utah are the Salt Lake City to Logan metro area and the St George area (which pulls its distribution mostly from Las Vegas).