Circle K is a global convenience store brand with roots in the American Southwest. Founded in 1951 in El Paso, Texas, the company has expanded to operate nearly 14,200 stores across 26 countries and territories. Its international growth began in 1979 with its first overseas market in Japan.
The company's core business combines fuel retailing with convenience products. Its offerings include Premium Fuel, fresh food, and Polar Pop, an iconic beverage brand. Circle K operates in both the convenience retail and fuel retail sectors.
Circle K's founding promise centres on making customers' lives a little easier every day. The company emphasises quality products and exceptional customer service, alongside a stated commitment to innovation.






