Love's Travel Stops opens in Lubbock, Texas

OKLAHOMA CITY, September 3, 2015 – Love's Travel Stops (Love's) opened its second location along Interstate 27 in Lubbock, Texas, at Exit 8, today. The new travel stop provides professional drivers in the South Plains with a place to rest and access to driver services.

The new store features Chester's and Subway restaurants, a game room, gourmet coffee, fresh fruit, gift items, name-brand electronics and more. The 24/7 travel stop has seven showers, 70 parking spaces, a Love's Truck Tire Care center, RFID cardless fueling, CAT scales and other driver services.

"The new Love's location right next to Interstate 27 gives professional drivers quick and convenient access to driver services, meals, merchandise and a safe place to park," said Greg Love, co-CEO of Love's. "We’re happy to offer the 'Clean Places, Friendly Faces' Love's is known for to drivers who stop in Lubbock."

Through September 30, customers can make a difference in the lives of children and families nationwide. More than 350 Love’s locations across the country, including the new store in Lubbock, are raising money for local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals by selling paper balloons for $1, $5 or $20, and hosting various events. Click here for a list of events. For 17 years, Love’s and its customers have raised more than $13 million to help sick and injured children.

For a limited time, professional drivers can earn up to five points with their "My Love Rewards" loyalty cards at all Love's locations.

About Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Founded in 1964, Love's has more than 350 locations in 40 states. Love's provides professional truck drivers and motorists with 24-hour access to clean and safe places to purchase gasoline, diesel fuel, travel items, electronics, snacks and more, as well as a selection of restaurant offerings. On-site Love's Truck Tire Care centers offer roadside assistance, tire care and light mechanical services for professional truck drivers. Showers, CAT scales and other services for professional truck drivers are also available. Love's, which remains family-owned and operated, employs more than 12,000 people and is currently ranked No. 13 on Forbes Magazine’s annual listing of America’s Largest Private Companies. To learn more, visit www.loves.com.