Port Royal interior [37781]Parker’s has now opened its 11th South Carolina convenience store.

Savannah, Ga.-based Parker’s has opened its newest retail store in Port Royal, S.C., along Savannah Highway at Shell Point Rd. This new store marks Parker’s 11th South Carolina location, and it is the company’s 45th location overall.

“We’re delighted to open our latest store in Beaufort County, serving a fast-growing customer base in the Port Royal area,” said Jeff Bush, Parker’s director of operations. “This new location expands our commitment to fast transactions, fresh food and friendly service in the South Carolina Lowcountry.”

The new store features a hot deli serving breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, including popular Parker’s offerings prepared fresh on-site. Highlights include a full breakfast bar with egg casserole, bacon, sausage, cheese grits and biscuits, as well as Southern fried chicken tenders, homemade mac ‘n’ cheese, vegetables and daily specials.

The Port Royal store sells high-quality Parker’s gas at eight fueling stations, as well as the company’s signature Chewy Ice, fountain drinks, freshly brewed tea and lemonade, gourmet coffee, fruit, salads, 28-degree beer, vape products, cell phone accessories and much more. The store is managed and staffed by experienced members of the Parker’s team, all of whom share a commitment to delivering high-quality customer service.

Customers can choose the Parker’s Cash Card or PumpPal Card, both of which offer savings at the pump. Area residents can pick up a Cash Card or a PumpPal card at any Parker’s location to start saving.

Founded in 1976, Parker’s has earned accolades for its PumpPal program, which offers deep discounts on gas and has saved customers more than $5 million since its inception. Today, the PumpPal program has more than 110,000 members throughout Georgia and South Carolina.

Parker’s has been ranked on Inc.’s elite list of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for four consecutive years and recently earned the Regional Economic Impact Award from the Bluffton Chamber of Commerce.

Parker’s currently operates 45 convenience stores across the region and employs 625 individuals throughout Georgia and South Carolina. The company, which completes more than 100,000 transactions daily, is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary.

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