Rutter’s has announced that its Milton, Pa., location has been chosen as one of the top 12 finalists for the 2025 Best Foodvenience Store in the World competition, a global contest recognizing excellence in convenience retail foodservice.
If selected as the winner, Rutter’s will become the first U.S. store to receive this prestigious honor. Voting is open until Nov. 6, with the winner scheduled to be announced on November 13.
“Our Milton store is more than just a convenience store — it’s a destination for exceptional food, fun and community. This nomination honors the passion and innovation of our entire team,” said Chris Hartman, vice president of fuels, marketing and development at Rutter’s.
Supporters are encouraged to vote for Rutter’s here.
Rutter’s, a privately held chain of convenience stores headquartered in York, Pa., operates 90 locations in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. Part of a family managed group of companies, the Rutter’s Companies include: a chain of convenience stores, a dairy and beverage company, a real estate company and a children’s charity.
With roots dating back to 1747, Rutter’s 278-year history makes it the oldest vertically integrated food company in the U.S.