The Spinx Co. Celebrates Grand Opening of New Store in Ladson

Oct. 5, 2018

The Spinx Co. opens its latest Charleston area convenience store on Thursday, June 5th. The state-of-the-art convenience store located at 3665 Ladson Road in Ladson will feature an automatic car wash with ColorWave technology, fresh hot food, Spinx Fresh on the Go, made-to-order smoothies, fresh-baked donuts, and Spinx SuperMax performance fuel.

Spinx, Pepsi and B93.7 Give Away a New Car and Free Gas for a Year!

Oct. 5, 2018

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Beginning July 25th, the event teams from Spinx and B93.7 visited 2-3 Spinx stores a week for the 44oz Spinx Drinx Cup Stops. At each event, customers received free t-shirts, prizes, Spinx Drinx refills and registered to win the new car and free gas. In all, 20 radio remotes were held over 6 ...

Next Honor Flight Takes Off Nov. 8

Oct. 5, 2018

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The group, accompanied by sixty guardians, doctors, nurses and support staff, will depart from the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to visit the World War II, Vietnam, Korean and Marine Corps War Memorials in addition to viewing the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.

Honor Flight Upstate South Carolina ...

Convenience Stores Discover New Food Trend

Oct. 5, 2018

On another side of the room, two people prepare cubes of cheese and slices of meat for an antipasti cup and at another counter, a woman gently layers vanilla wafers and banana pudding into small dessert cups.

And outside, people pump gas.

Just your standard scene in the age of the 21st century gas station ...

SPINX Run Fest- October 31st!

Oct. 5, 2018

Spinx Run Fest is a marathon, half marathon, 10k, 5K and Kids Fun Run race that uses the beautiful city of Greenville as its backdrop. Runners will experience both flat and hilly stretches, cascading waterfalls, and cross the finish line on the home plate of the Greenville Drive at Fluor Field.

www.spinxrunfest.com.

Spinx, Ace and BP award grant to AJ Whittenberg Elementary School

Oct. 5, 2018

A.J. Whittenberg, located in downtown Greenville, uses innovative technology to provide hands-on learning in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The school plans to implement new technology purchased with the awarded funds in classrooms as early as spring 2012.

“This grant means so much to us at A.J. Whittenberg,” said Ansel Sanders, program ...

The Riddle of Spinx

Oct. 5, 2018

Today, Spinks is synonymous with the chain of gas stations and convenience stores in the Carolinas that bear his name, with an "X," of course, because everyone was going with an X — even Esso had changed to two Xs — at the time.

In recognition of the mark he has left on the industry, ...

Ice on Main drew thousands of skaters

Oct. 5, 2018

Big coils of tube were still on the site Monday, as city officials congratulated one another on an event that Mayor Knox White said brought outdoor laughter to a place where you don't usually hear it — next to the city government building.

Some nights, it could be hard to avoid other skaters and onlookers ...

Recipients of proceeds from charity golf tournament announced

Oct. 5, 2018

 The Spinx Charity Classic will be held on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012. The tournament will be hosted at two of Greenville’s finest private greens, Chanticleer and Riverside Courses. To kick-off the tournament there will be a private pairings party, held in Downtown Greenville, the night prior to the tournament.

 “There are ...

Spinx Announces 40th Anniversary Celebration Plans

Oct. 5, 2018

This year marks 40 years of “Making Life Easier” for local gasoline-convenience retailer, The Spinx Co. In 1972, Stewart Spinks, founder and CEO of The Spinx Co., purchased his first store located on the corner of Washington Street and Laurens Rd in Greenville, S.C. Since 1972, The Spinx Co. has grown to over ...