Spinx Press

The Spinx Company strives to keep the community informed of key issues and company activities. Read the latest news and press releases below.



Spinx in the News


June 2010

Spinx Outside the Box
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May 2010

Spinx Partners on Freedom Weekend Aloft
The Spinx Co. has announces its partnership with Greenville Hospital System's Freedom Weekend Aloft hot-air balloon and car show for May. Read More...

Spinx Managers Earn Retail Management Certificates
The University of South Carolina Upstate will host the graduation of its inaugural class from the Retail Management Certificate. Read More...

Greenville Drive, Spinx Give Away Free Minor League Baseball Tickets 
The Greenville Drive and The Spinx Co. will host "Spinx Wednesdays" beginning May 12. Read More...



March 2010

Golfing for Good
2010 marks 10th Spinx Charity Classic Golf Tournament. Read More...

Spinx Expands; Acquires Ten Stores
The Spinx Co. today announced the acquisition of 10 convenience retail stores from Enmark Stations Inc. Read More...


January 2010

Stewart Spinks Named to Greenville's 50 Most Influential People of 2009 List
Greenville Magazine named Stewart Spink's to their 50 MOst Influential list. Read More...



December 2009

Spinx Gives Away One Year's Worth of Free Gas
Spinx and B93.7 partnered to sponsor a Secret Keyword Text contest to give away a year's worth of free gas. Congratulations to Lindsay from Easley, SC! Watch the video... 


Stewart Spinks Honored
Real estate professionals honored Stewart Spinks, CEO and founder of the Spinx Co. convenience store chain, for his success in the economic development of Greenville County. Read More...

Stewart Spinks Honored for Community Work
Upstate real estate professionals honored one of their leading figures Tuesday and helped the March of Dimes raise more than $50,000. Read More...



October 2009

Spinx Outside the Box
Watch the NACS Congreenience video..


September 2009

Stewart Spinks to receive the 2009 March of Dimes Real Estate Award
The March of Dimes will present its Annual Real Estate Award to Stewart Spinks on Dec. 1 at Embassy Suites in Greenville. Read More...

Spinx, BI-LO Launch fuelperks! in South Carolina
The Spinx Co. became a participant in fuelperks!, a rewards program from Excentus Corp., that enables residents here to save money on fuel when they shop at participating BI-LO grocery store locations. Read More...

Sherman College Student Trains with Spinx Racing Team
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August 2009

USC Upstate Johnson College Of Business Partners With Spinx Company To Offer Retail Management Certificate 
Under a newly-formed partnership for executive level education between the George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics at the University of South Carolina Upstate and The Spinx Company, Inc., 20 managers from area Spinx convenience stores will begin a year-long program in retail management this fall. Read More...


July 2009

Spinx Finds Success with In-store Digital Signage 
In today’s digital age of
touchscreen cell phones and computers, and the ability to see a person talking from another country on technologies like Skype and iChat, it seems people are getting more and more used to staring at a screen. Spinx Oil Co., in Greenville, S.C., is capitalizing on the new era by utilizing in-store digital signage at 42 of its 66 locations throughout North and South Carolina. Read More...


May 2009

Spinx Rolls Out Gilbarco’s Passport
The SPINX Co. Inc., Greenville, S.C., has introduced the Gilbarco Passport point-of-sale (POS) system to 28 locations in North and South Carolina. Read More...


April 2009

Spinx Sells $875,000 Lottery Ticket
A Blacksburg man didn't know how lucky he was on March 20, but he has found out. The South Carolina Education Lottery announced Friday that Chris Dawkins, 39, had turned in the winning MegaMatch 6 lottery ticket worth $875,000 from last month's drawing. Read More...


February 2009

Pumping Up In-Store Sales
A busy salesman on the way to his next appointment pulls into a Spinx convenience store to fill up his tank. It’s almost 1 p.m. and he hasn’t stopped since his day began just before 9 a.m. While pumping fuel, he glances at the color monitor built into the gas pump. He looks closer at the message. It offers him a dollar off a club sandwich. All he has to do is press the right buttons on the side of the pump and the pump will print a coupon. Read More...