We are thrilled to announce that Linda Gordon has been named HOP Shops’ Leader of the Month for August 2024! Linda’s dedication and loyalty have been the cornerstone of her 16-year career with us, and her unwavering commitment to excellence makes her truly deserving of this honor. Linda manages the Owenton HOP Shop with exceptional care and dedication. Her kind nature and tireless work ethic ensure that everything runs smoothly. Linda is a trustworthy leader who deeply cares about her team members and the tasks that need to be done right. Her commitment extends beyond the store as she genuinely…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Disco Diva Celebrates her 30th Anniversary in HOP Shop’s DISCO BATHROOMS Maineville, OH – 7/31/2024 – HOP Shops is thrilled to have hosted a special celebration for Sarah Souri and Ron Graczyk’s 30th wedding anniversary at our Maineville Ohio HOP Shop location. Known affectionately as a ‘Disco Diva,’ Sarah’s wish to celebrate this milestone by ‘Pushing the RED Button’ was joyously fulfilled, making it an unforgettable event. The couple, drove from Pittsburgh, PA, and was joined by some of her Ohio family and friends. The celebration was a vibrant display of love, joy, and of course, disco…

We are thrilled to announce that Steve Peek has been awarded the HOP Shops Team Member of the Month! Steve, a Facilities Technician at the Walton HOP Shop, has consistently demonstrated outstanding dedication and exceptional work ethic. Steve’s Store Manager, Mary Moss, had glowing praise for him, highlighting his remarkable contributions:”Steve is amazing; he works tirelessly from the moment he clocks in until he clocks out. Within just two weeks, he transformed our cooler and back room into immaculate, organized spaces where you could eat off the floor. Every day, they look fantastic. Steve is great with his co-workers, always…

For Immediate Release   Kentucky Disco Bathrooms Named Finalists in Cintas Corporation’s ‘America’s Best Restroom’ Contest! Florence, KY – HOP Shops is thrilled to announce that our unique, fun-filled, and innovative Disco Bathrooms have been named one of the finalists in Cintas Corporation’s prestigious ‘America’s Best Restroom’ contest! This recognition celebrates our commitment to providing clean, stylish, and unforgettable restroom experiences for our customers. Now, we need your help to win!   If you’re from Kentucky or if you’ve ever had the delight of pushing that famous big red button in our Disco Bathrooms, we need your vote! Our restrooms, found…

At HOP Shops, we believe in recognizing and honoring the incredible work our first responders do every day. In celebration of the NACS Foundation‘s 24/7 Day on July 24th, we had the privilege of celebrating First Responders in the communities we serve to express our gratitude and appreciation. This special day saw over 30,000 convenience stores nationwide participating, highlighting the vital role that first responders play in our communities. Our team enjoyed bringing lunch to the dedicated officers of the Florence Police Department (pictured below) with our very own Dawn Dault, HOP Shop’s Store Manager. Following our visit to the…

Lewisport, KY – July 24, 2024 On Wednesday, July 24, the HOP Shops Truck Plaza located in Lewisport, KY hosted an event to honor our hometown heroes, joining tens of thousands of convenience retailers and suppliers across the United States to celebrate the sixth annual 24/7 Day. This special day, created by the NACS Foundation, highlights the crucial partnership between first responders and convenience stores, while also raising funds for disaster relief. To mark this occasion, Valor Oil‘s HOP Shop Team extended a warm welcome to 33 first responders from the community. The event was a true celebration of their…

Thank You CHIEF GREG LINN of the Lewisport KY Police! What was your most memorable or impactful moment in your career?“An experience that was particularly memorable was dealing with children that are victims.  Like a 911 call that impacted me when I responded to a family disturbance and a young girl that was four five is crying. I ask her what was wrong. She responded. I’m hungry. I cleared the call and left returning a short time later with a pizza for that young girl. There are many other memories, but this one event was impactful.” What inspired you to…