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}} | }}Founded in September 25, 1958 by Burt Holmes and Chester Cadieux Sr, [[wikipedia:QuikTrip|QuikTrip Corporation]] (also referred as QT or QuikTrip) is an American convenience store with over 1,200 locations operating across Midwestern, southern, and western regions of the United States. Along with gas salege, QuikTrip contains their own app and fast food items, expanded further with the introduction of QT Kitchens in 2013. [[File:QT Kitchens.png|alt=QT Kitchens|thumb]] | ||
==Consumer-impact summary== | ==Consumer-impact summary== | ||
*Discrimination against individuals with disabilities | |||
*Failure to disclose contents to customers | |||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
{{ | This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]]. | ||
===QuikTrip Discrimination=== | |||
On April 2, 2010, [[wikipedia:United_States_Department_of_Justice|U.S Department of Justice]] filed a lawsuit against QuikTrip after complaints about inaccessible parking from two disabled individuals, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The case was resolved in April 13, 2011 with a $55,000 civil penalty fee and a $1.5 million settlement agreement that requires QuikTrip;<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-07-16 |title=QuikTrip Settles With DOJ |url=https://www.cspdailynews.com/company-news/quiktrip-settles-doj |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-22 |website=CSP |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20201027184201/https://www.cspdailynews.com/company-news/quiktrip-settles-doj |archive-date=27 Oct 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-07-15 |title=Justice Department Reaches Comprehensive Settlement with National Owner of Gas Stations Resolving ADA Claims |url=https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/justice-department-reaches-comprehensive-settlement-national-owner-gas-stations-resolving-ada |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251111024312/https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/justice-department-reaches-comprehensive-settlement-national-owner-gas-stations-resolving-ada |archive-date=2025-11-11 |access-date=2026-02-21 |website=U.S. Department of Justice}}</ref> | |||
*Achieve and maintain compliance with ADA accessibility requirements | |||
*Design and construct future stores so they comply with the ADA architectural standards and obtain a certification of ADA compliance for each future store | |||
*Require at least 2 fueling stations be accessible to individuals with disabilities | |||
*Maintain operation of remote management systems. | |||
*Ensure accessibility of their website | |||
== | ===Rogers v. QuikTrip Corp Lawsuit=== | ||
{{ | On May 2008, Mark Rogers, Terry O'Rorke, and William Wilson filed a case against QuikTrip, Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, and 7-Eleven for failing to disclose ethanol contents inside gas to customers. The case was dismissed on January 19, 2010,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rogers v. QuikTrip Corp. |url=https://law.justia.com/cases/oklahoma/supreme-court/2010/457990.html |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-21 |website=Justia US Law |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20170419051409/http://law.justia.com:80/cases/oklahoma/supreme-court/2010/457990.html |archive-date=19 Apr 2017}}</ref> ruling that companies don't have to disclose ethanol contents to customers. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[7-Eleven]] | |||
*[[Chevron]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 10:52, 3 March 2026
QuikTrip
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1958-09-25 |
| Legal Structure | Private |
| Industry | Retail |
| Also known as | |
| Official website | http://www.quiktrip.com/ |
Founded in September 25, 1958 by Burt Holmes and Chester Cadieux Sr, QuikTrip Corporation (also referred as QT or QuikTrip) is an American convenience store with over 1,200 locations operating across Midwestern, southern, and western regions of the United States. Along with gas salege, QuikTrip contains their own app and fast food items, expanded further with the introduction of QT Kitchens in 2013.
Consumer-impact summary
[edit | edit source]- Discrimination against individuals with disabilities
- Failure to disclose contents to customers
Incidents
[edit | edit source]This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the QuikTrip category.
QuikTrip Discrimination
[edit | edit source]On April 2, 2010, U.S Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against QuikTrip after complaints about inaccessible parking from two disabled individuals, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The case was resolved in April 13, 2011 with a $55,000 civil penalty fee and a $1.5 million settlement agreement that requires QuikTrip;[1][2]
- Achieve and maintain compliance with ADA accessibility requirements
- Design and construct future stores so they comply with the ADA architectural standards and obtain a certification of ADA compliance for each future store
- Require at least 2 fueling stations be accessible to individuals with disabilities
- Maintain operation of remote management systems.
- Ensure accessibility of their website
Rogers v. QuikTrip Corp Lawsuit
[edit | edit source]On May 2008, Mark Rogers, Terry O'Rorke, and William Wilson filed a case against QuikTrip, Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, and 7-Eleven for failing to disclose ethanol contents inside gas to customers. The case was dismissed on January 19, 2010,[3] ruling that companies don't have to disclose ethanol contents to customers.
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "QuikTrip Settles With DOJ". CSP. 2010-07-16. Archived from the original on 27 Oct 2020. Retrieved 2026-02-22.
- ↑ "Justice Department Reaches Comprehensive Settlement with National Owner of Gas Stations Resolving ADA Claims". U.S. Department of Justice. 2010-07-15. Archived from the original on 2025-11-11. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
- ↑ "Rogers v. QuikTrip Corp". Justia US Law. Archived from the original on 19 Apr 2017. Retrieved 2026-02-21.