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Buc-ee's under contract for North Carolina store off I-95

Buc-ee's reportedly under contract for North Carolina store off I-95

By · Published October 17, 2026  02:30 UTC · Updated October 17, 2026  03:24 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Buc-ee's reportedly under contract for North Carolina store off I-95
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Buc-ee's has confirmed plans to open a new location in North Carolina, despite previous reports suggesting the company was not interested in expanding in the state. The Business Journals reports that Buc-ee's is under contract for the store.

The development comes after several outlets reported that Buc-ee's was not interested in expanding in North Carolina. However, it appears that the company has since changed its mind.

Coverage from The Business Journals and WRAL provides details on the new location, but it is unclear what specific amenities the store will feature or when it is expected to open. The Business Journals reports that Buc-ee's is under contract for the store, but further details on the agreement have not been disclosed.

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Questions people are asking

What is Buc-ee's?

Buc-ee's is a popular travel center chain known for its convenience stores, restaurants, and gas stations.

Where will the new Buc-ee's location be built?

The new location will be built off I-95 in the Gold Rock area.

When is the new Buc-ee's location expected to open?

The exact opening date is unclear.

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