Cumberland Farms, Inc.
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THE CURSE OF COME BY CHANCE
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 32 days 18 hours 48 minutes ago
The Queen Elizabeth II ocean liner glided into Come By Chance harbour on a gusty day in 1973. On board were 1,200 dignitaries, on hand to launch a shiny new oil refinery in the remote Newfoundland community. It also carried the hopes of former Newfoundland premier Joey Smallwood, who had championed the project in a desperate bid to diversify the province's economy beyond fish and forestry.
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Independent (London), The | 7 days 11 hours 30 minutes ago
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Greenville to support LURC s Plum Creek decision - Bangor Daily News [Press Release]
Portland Press Herald (Maine) | 11 days 16 hours 20 minutes ago
GREENVILLE, Maine Town officials are supporting the Land Use Regulation Commission s approval of Plum Creek s rezoning application for land it owns in the Moosehead Lake region.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Cumberland Farms, Inc. |
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| Industry: | Convenience Stores & Truck Stops |
| Website: | http://www.cumberlandfarms.com |
Once a one-cow dairy, Cumberland Farms now operates a network of about 1,000 convenience stores and gas stations in about a dozen eastern seaboard states from Maine to Florida. The company operates its own grocery distribution and bakery operations to supply its stores, as well. Cumberland owns a two-thirds limited partnership in petroleum wholesaler Gulf Oil, giving it the right to use and license Gulf trademarks in Delaware, New Jersey, New York, most of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and the New England states. The first convenience-store operator in New England, Cumberland was founded in 1939 by Vasilios and Aphrodite Haseotes. The Haseotes' children, including chairman Lily Haseotes Bentas, own the company.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 8,100 (2007) |
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| One-year % Growth in Sales | 15.7 (2007) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 () |
| Number of Employees | 7,000 (2007) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 7.7 (2007) |
| Fiscal Year-End | September |