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Carlyle Baker opened the first Certified Gasoline Station in Piqua, Ohio. The station sold gasoline and offered limited automobile repairs to the motoring public. In the past 67 years the company has grown into a regional competitor that features superior service and products to customers. Certified Oil Company has 110 locations with 750 employees and nearly 70 convenience stores that operate in locations in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky. The company has stations under the names of Certified, Sunoco and Citgo. Its stores supply bottled water, soft drinks, snacks, energy drinks, gift cards, tobacco, and beer and wine. Certified Oil Company is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Founded in 1960, Kwik Shop is a chain of convenience stores that provide a variety of food items and snacks. The company operates more than 120 stores in Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa. Each store features several services, such as ATMs, lottery tickets and pre-paid calling cards. The stores offer cleaning and paper products, pet food, wrap materials, cheese, coffee, condiments, spices, jellies and toppings. Kwik Shop offers soda, iced tea, juice, milk, energy drinks and bottled water. Additionally, it carries beer under various brands, such as Budweiser, Miller Lite and Coors Light, Corona, Heineken and Modelo. Kwik Shop has several locations in Hutchinson, Kan.