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| Date | Title | | | 12/22/06 | The Pantry Completes Acquisitions of Eight Convenience Stores in Mississippi and Florida| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 22, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has completed
the previously disclosed acquisitions of eight convenience stores in
Mississippi and Florida.
Seven of the stores were in northern Mississippi, where they have
been operating under the Rascal's name; they generated revenue of
approximately $20 million in their latest fiscal year. ... |
|  | | 12/19/06 | The Pantry to Acquire Eight Convenience Stores in Florida| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has signed a
definitive agreement to acquire eight convenience stores in
Gainesville and Ocala, Florida, from Rousseau Enterprises, Inc. The
stores operate under a variety of banners, including LeStore, and
generated revenues of approximately $21 million in 2005.
Chairman and Chief Executive O... |
|  | | 12/12/06 | The Pantry to Acquire 24 Sun Stop Convenience Stores| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has signed a
definitive agreement to acquire 24 Sun Stop convenience stores in
Florida, Georgia and Alabama from Southwest Georgia Oil Company, Inc.
The stores generated revenues of approximately $110 million in 2005.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Peter J. Sodini said, "We are
pleased t... |
|  | | 11/28/06 | The Pantry Agrees to Acquire 16 Angler's Stores in South Carolina| Also Agrees to Buy Two Additional Stores, one in North Carolina
and one in Alabama
SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has signed a
definitive agreement to acquire 16 Angler's Mini-Mart convenience
stores in the Charleston, South Carolina market. The stores generated
revenues of approximately $73 million ... |
|  | | 11/21/06 | The Pantry Reports Participation in the JPMorgan Consumer & Retail Holiday Conference on Tuesday, November 28, 2006| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that executive
management has been invited to participate in the JPMorgan Consumer &
Holiday Conference on Tuesday, November 28th at 2:40 p.m. EST.
The Company will have a live audio webcast, with a replay
available for 14 days. The webcast will be accessible through the
Company's web site at www.t... |
|  | | 11/16/06 | The Pantry Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2006 Financial Results| Establishes Fiscal 2007 EPS Guidance of $2.80 to $3.00
SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced financial results for
its fourth fiscal quarter and year ended September 28, 2006.
Total revenues for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2006 were $1.7
billion, a 22.5% increase from last year's fourth quarter. Net income
for the quarter was $26.7... |
|  | | 11/09/06 | The Pantry, Inc. Schedules Release of Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2006 Results and Conference Call| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independent convenience store operator in
the southeastern U.S., today announced that it will host a conference
call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, November 16, 2006. The
purpose of the call will be to provide interested parties with fourth
quarter and fiscal year 2006 results. The Pantry, Inc. will release
financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended
September 28, 2006... |
|  | | 11/07/06 | The Pantry Provides Update on Recent Acquisition and Store Development Activity| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today provided an update on its recent
acquisition and new store development activity.
Over the final six weeks of fiscal 2006, which ended September 28,
2006, the Company acquired an additional five convenience stores in
Mississippi and Florida, including two in Florida's Panhandle, which
marked The Pantry's initial e... |
|  | | 10/24/06 | The Pantry Opens First Certified 'Green' Convenience Store in U.S.| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced the opening of the
first convenience store in the United States to achieve Leadership in
Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification by the U.S. Green
Building Council.
The LEED Green Building Rating System(TM) is the nationally
accepted benchmark for the design, construction, and operation of... |
|  | | 10/23/06 | The Pantry Comments on Fiscal 2006 Results| Preliminary Results Significantly Above Previous Guidance SANFORD, N.C., Oct 23, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Pantry, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated
convenience store chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that
it expects fiscal 2006 earnings per share to substantially exceed its
previous guidance.
Based on preliminary, unaudited data, the Company expects to
report diluted earnings per share for its fiscal year ended September
28, 2006 in a range between... |
|  | | 10/12/06 | The Pantry Names Melissa Anderson Senior Vice President - Human Resources| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has named
Melissa Anderson, to the newly created position of Senior Vice
President - Human Resources.
Ms. Anderson joins The Pantry from International Business Machines
Corp., where she progressed through a variety of increasingly
challenging human resources positions during her remarkable 17-... |
|  | | 08/14/06 | The Pantry Completes Acquisition of Six Fuel Mate Stores in North Carolina| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has completed
the acquisition of six Fuel Mate convenience stores in North Carolina.
The stores, all located near the Company's headquarters in Sanford,
North Carolina, generated revenues of approximately $24 million in
2005.
The acquisition increases the size of the Company's store base in
N... |
|  | | 07/27/06 | The Pantry Announces Record Third Quarter Financial Results| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 27, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced financial results for
its third fiscal quarter and nine months ended June 29, 2006.
Total revenues for the quarter were approximately $1.6 billion, up
41.0% from the corresponding period last year. Net income rose 22.2%
to $20.3 million, from $16.6 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per
share were $... |
|  | | 07/20/06 | The Pantry, Inc. Schedules Conference Call to Review Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Results| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independent convenience store operator in
the southeastern U.S., today announced that it will host a conference
call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time on Thursday, July 27, 2006. The
purpose of the call will be to provide interested parties with third
quarter fiscal year 2006 results. The Pantry, Inc. will release
financial results for its third quarter ended June 29, 2006 before the
market opens on J... |
|  | | 07/20/06 | The Pantry Names Keith Bell Senior Vice President - Fuels| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has named
Keith Bell, 42, to the newly created position of Senior Vice President
- Fuels. In this role, Mr. Bell will oversee all of the Company's
internal gasoline and environmental operations, and will also manage
its external relationships with major oil companies.
Mr. Bell is an 18-year ve... |
|  | | 07/06/06 | Maria C. Richter and Wilfred A. Finnegan Appointed to the Pantry, Inc. Board of Directors| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that its Board of
Directors has appointed Maria C. Richter and Wilfred (Bill) A.
Finnegan to serve as Directors of the Company. The appointments, which
are effective July 5, 2006, increase the size of the Board from eight
members to 10.
Mr. Finnegan, 48, is an independent consultant and most recently
... |
|  | | 06/22/06 | The Pantry to Acquire Six Fuel Mate Stores in North Carolina; Also Completes Acquisitions of Two Additional Stores in North Carolina and Alabama| SANFORD, N.C., Jun 22, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Pantry, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading
independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern
U.S., today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to
acquire six Fuel Mate convenience stores in North Carolina. The six
stores, which are all located near the Company's headquarters in
Sanford, North Carolina, generated revenues of approximately $24
million in 2005.
Separately, the Company recently acquired a convenie... |
|  | | 05/12/06 | The Pantry Completes Acquisition of 38 Shop-a-Snak Food Mart Stores in Alabama| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has completed
the acquisition of Shop-A-Snak Food Mart, Inc., which operates 38
convenience stores in Alabama. The acquisition also includes dealer
and fuel supply arrangements for several additional stores.
Shop-A-Snak Food Mart generated total revenues of approximately $123
million in 2005.
... |
|  | | 04/27/06 | The Pantry Announces Record Second Quarter Financial Results| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced financial results for
its second fiscal quarter ended March 30, 2006.
Total revenues for the quarter were approximately $1.3 billion, a
39.1% increase from last year's second quarter. Net income was $9.2
million, or $0.39 per share on a diluted basis, more than double net
income a year ago of $3.3 mi... |
|  | | 04/20/06 | The Pantry, Inc. Schedules Conference Call to Review Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Results| SANFORD, N.C., Apr 20, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Pantry, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independent
convenience store operator in the southeastern U.S., today announced
that it will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time on
Thursday, April 27, 2006. The purpose of the call will be to provide
interested parties with 2nd quarter fiscal year 2006 results. The
Pantry, Inc. will release financial results for its second quarter
ended March 30, 2006 before the market opens on April ... |
|  | | 03/16/06 | The Pantry Reports Participation in the Merrill Lynch 2006 Retailing Leaders Conference on March 21, 2006| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that executive
management has been invited to participate in the Merrill Lynch 2006
Retailing Leaders Conference being held in New York City on March 21,
2006 at 8:00 A.M. EST.
The Company will have a live audio webcast, with a replay
available for 14 days. The webcast will be accessible through the
... |
|  | | 03/02/06 | The Pantry to Acquire 38 Shop-A-Snak Food Mart Stores In Alabama| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 2, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has signed a
definitive agreement to acquire Shop-A-Snak Food Mart, Inc., of
Birmingham, Alabama, which operates 38 convenience stores in Alabama.
The acquisition also includes dealer and fuel supply arrangements for
several additional stores. Privately held Shop-A-Snak Food Mart
generated total rev... |
|  | | 02/21/06 | The Pantry Reports Participation in Wachovia Securities Consumer Growth Conference on February 23, 2006| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that executive
management has been invited to participate in the Wachovia Securities
Consumer Growth Conference being held in Miami on February 23, 2006 at
8:40 A.M. EST.
The Company will have a live audio webcast, with a replay
available for 30 days. The webcast will be accessible through the
Company... |
|  | | 02/21/06 | The Pantry Announces Changes in Its Board of Directors; Peter J. Sodini Elected Chairman of the Board; Thomas M. Murnane Named Lead Independent Director| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that President and CEO
Peter J. Sodini has been elected Chairman of the Board. In addition,
Thomas M. Murnane has been elected Lead Independent Director.
Mr. Sodini has been the Company's President and Chief Executive
Officer since 1996, and a director since 1995. He has chaired meetings
of the Compan... |
|  | | 02/20/06 | The Pantry Files Automatic Shelf Registration Statement for its Previously Issued $150,000,000 3% Senior Subordinated Convertible Notes| SANFORD, N.C., Feb 20, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Pantry, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading
independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern
U.S., announced today that it has filed an automatic shelf
registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission
with respect to the resale by holders thereof of the $150,000,000
aggregate principal amount of 3% Senior Subordinated Convertible Notes
due 2012 (and the shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of
th... |
|  | | 02/17/06 | The Pantry Completes Acquisition of 39 Interstate Food Stops in Mississippi and Louisiana| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has completed
the acquisition of 39 convenience stores in Mississippi and Louisiana
from Waring Oil Company, LLC, which has been operating the stores
under the Interstate Food Stops banner. The stores generated total
revenue of approximately $100 million in 2004.
The acquisition expands The Pa... |
|  | | 02/10/06 | The Pantry Completes Acquisition of 19 Stores from Lee-Moore Oil Company| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that it has completed
the acquisition of 19 convenience stores in North Carolina from
Lee-Moore Oil Company, which has been operating the stores under the
TruBuy and On-The-Run(R) banners. The stores generated total revenue
of approximately $66 million in 2004.
The acquisition also included various de... |
|  | | 01/26/06 | The Pantry Announces Record First Quarter Financial Results| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced financial results for
its first fiscal quarter ended December 29, 2005.
Total revenues for the quarter were approximately $1.3 billion, a
39.7% increase from last year's first quarter. Net income was $33.0
million, or $1.45 per share on a diluted basis, more than double net
income a year ago of $12.4 ... |
|  | | 01/25/06 | Mark D. Miles Appointed to The Pantry, Inc. Board of Directors| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2006--The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ:PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced that its Board of
Directors has appointed Mark D. Miles to serve as a Director of the
Company.
Mr. Miles, 52, was Chief Executive Officer of ATP, the men's
professional tennis organization, from 1990 through December 2005. He
presided over ATP's transformation from a start-up situation in 1990
into a ... |
|  | | 01/25/06 | Terry L. McElroy Appointed to The Pantry, Inc. Board of Directors| SANFORD, N.C., Jan 25, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Pantry, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading
independently operated convenience store chain in the southeastern
U.S., today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Terry
L. McElroy to serve as a Director of the Company. The appointment is
effective March 1, 2006.
Mr. McElroy, 57, is President of McLane Grocery Distribution, a
unit of McLane Company, Inc. McLane is a leading national provider of
wholesale distribution and logistics... |
|  | | 01/19/06 | The Pantry Announces Strong Preliminary First Quarter Financial Results; Raises Fiscal 2006 EPS Guidance to $2.95 - $3.05; Schedules Release of Quarterly Results and Conference Call| SANFORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 19, 2006---The Pantry, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PTRY), the leading independently operated convenience store
chain in the southeastern U.S., today announced preliminary financial
results for its first fiscal quarter ended December 29, 2005.
Subject to final adjustments, the Company expects to report
earnings per share for the quarter in a range between $1.43 and $1.48,
more than double its earnings per share of $0.59 in the corresponding
period last year... |
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