Break Time
Company typePrivate
Industry
  • Convenience store
  • gas station
Founded1985; 39 years ago (1985)
Headquarters
Number of locations
74
Area served
Missouri
Products
  • Prepared food
  • beverages
  • fuel
OwnerMFA Oil Company
Websitewww.mfaoil.com/break-time/

Break Time is chain of convenience stores and gas stations owned and operated by MFA Oil Company.[1] Both are headquartered in Columbia, Missouri. The chain operates 74 stores across Missouri.[2]

History

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The first Break Time store opened in 1985.

 
A Break Time store located in Warrensburg, MO

Format

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All Break Time locations sell MFA Oil Top Tier gasoline[3] and BOSS diesel fuel.[4] Additionally, nearly half a dozen Break Time locations have a car wash. The convenience store offers a variety of food and drink options, including their proprietary Dashboard Diner sandwiches, Smokestack Bar.B.Q., Krispy Krunchy Chicken, Hunt Brothers Pizza and homemade breakfast sandwiches. The stores also include a beer cave, as well as coffee and cappuccino options. Some locations offer Car Wash services.

MyTime Rewards

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Break Time chain is well known for their MyTime Rewards[5] loyalty program. Since 2017, Break Time customers have the opportunity to earn fuel discounts, free drinks, Break Time Bucks and more rewards through their store visits and MyTime Rewards use. The loyalty program is free to enroll and customers can pick up a MyTime Rewards card at any Break Time location that can be registered through the Break Time app.

In 2019, MyTime Rewards earned two industry awards for marketing innovation and program design. In the same year, Convenience Store News and Petroleum ranked Break Time at #91 on their Top 202 Convenience Store Chains list.

References

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  1. ^ "Break Time". www.mfaoil.com. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  2. ^ https://mybreaktime.com/locations/
  3. ^ "Top Tier Detergent Gasoline | Gas Suppliers | MFA Oil Company". www.mfaoil.com. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  4. ^ "BOSS Performance Diesel Fuel | MFA Oil Company". www.mfaoil.com. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  5. ^ "MyTime Rewards". Break Time. Retrieved 2020-02-18.

Category:Convenience stores of the United States Category:Companies based in Columbia, Missouri