Sheetz, Inc. is Proud to Be Ranked Number One Retailer in Pennsylvania

Convenience Retailer Once Again Gets High Marks From Its Employees

ALTOONA, Pa., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Best Places to Work in PA groupranks Sheetz, Inc. number 12 on its list of 100 top companies for 2007. Theconvenience store chain known for its award-winning food, innovativetechnology, and excellent customer service has been given this honor for sixconsecutive years. The announcement was made Tuesday in Hershey, PA, makingSheetz the number one ranked retailer in the state.

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Company executives are proud of this accomplishment because it isprimarily driven by the opinions of Sheetz Employees.

"This honor is truly something special for us at Sheetz because it comesfrom our employees," said Stan Sheetz, president and CEO, Sheetz, Inc.

"Without good people on our team, we wouldn't be where we are today. Ithank everyone who works at Sheetz for their commitment and dedication."

Items like quarterly bonuses, all-expense paid trips to celebratemilestone anniversaries with the company and employee stock ownership programsall contributed to Sheetz getting the nod over other companies to make thelist.

The primary goal of the Best Places to Work in PA program is to helpcompanies improve their workplace practices in order to attract and retain thebest employees. This is all in an effort to help these companies maintainbusiness success.

The program is open to all publicly or privately held organizationswhether for-profit or non-profit. The companies must have a facility inPennsylvania, have at least 25 employees in the state and be in good standingwith all Commonwealth agencies under the governor's jurisdiction.