Stinker Stores Named CStore Decisions’ 2025 Chain of the Year
The Boise, Idaho-based chain stands out from its new to industry stores to its innovative spirit and focus on company culture.
CStore Decisions is proud to announce Stinker Stores as our 2025 Chain of the Year for its commitment to operational excellence, innovation, a people-first culture and future growth.
“CStore Decisions’ Chain of the Year Award recognizes retail excellence. From its best-in-class new-to-industry (NTI) stores to its revamped loyalty program and mobile app to its commitment to a people-first culture, foodservice excellence and future-focused growth, Stinker Stores has earned a place among an elite list of chains as the 36th winner of this prestigious industry honor,” said Erin Del Conte, editor-in-chief of CStore Decisions. “But what truly sets Stinker Stores apart is its unwavering commitment to continuous improvement, consistently upgrading and refining its systems and programs. Refusing to settle for ‘good enough,’ the chain remains focused on modernizing and adapting to meet the needs of tomorrow.”