Wellsboro / Pennsylvania / United States
Putnam Company, located in Wellsboro, Pa., is the parent company for Acorn Markets, a convenience store chain with locations in northern Pennsylvania and southern New York. Acorn Markets was founded in the 1980s and has more than 15 stores throughout the region. Along with gasoline, its stores offer snacks, beverages, food and other items. Acorn s foodservice varies from location to location, with several stores offering a proprietary fried chicken program known as Friars Homestyle Chicken. In addition, several of its locations offer pizza and submarine sandwiches, including one store with a Subway sandwich franchise. Three stores also offer Krispy Kreme doughnuts.