Real Kwik-E-Marts in Time for the Simpson’s Movie?

Posted on March 27, 2007

It appears as though the world’s largest convenience store will get Simpsonized, though 7-Eleven said the deal isn’t done yet.
If all goes as planned, the convenience store chain plans to refit 11 stores across the U.S. — Richmond is an unlikely choice — to resemble the front of the Kwik-E-Mart, the convenience store that Homer and other characters frequent in the classic cartoon TV series.
Customers also will be able to buy products inspired by the nearly two-decades-old show, including KrustyO’s cereal, Buzz Cola and iced Squishees (the cup says Squishee, but the contents will be Slurpee).
The chain also will use pictures of Simpsons characters to promote 7-Eleven’s line of fresh foods, such as placing the face of Homer and his classic “Mmmm . . . sandwich” quip on sandwich wrappers.
Details of 7-Eleven’s plans were showed to employees in a booth at a company event at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. [...]

Original post by Allie’s Gone Hollywood and software by Elliott Back