In 1928, on borrowed money, brothers Arthur and Alfred Erickson opened a general store in Centuria, Wisconsin. Their policy of "the best goods and the finest possible customer service" made their little store a big success. Additional stores were opened in both Wisconsin and Minnesota. With extra money to invest, the brothers got into the petroleum business and in 1939, the first Holiday was opened in Lindstrom, Minnesota. The company grew to become the 18th largest convenience store chain in the United States. It ranked 133rd on Forbes' list of America's largest private companies, with over 500 locations in 10 states, plus two food commissaries, a fuel terminal and a car wash network. In 2017, Holiday was acquired by Alimentation Read more