BP Welcomes it's First Black Owned Gas Station to Jacksonville, Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - June 24, 2020 - PRLog -- Jacksonville, Florida— June 24, 2020 —For over 150 years, Bp has supplied the energy fueling America's growth. From New York to San Francisco, Bp provides Americans with fuels, lubricants and other products essential to modern transportation, including a growing number of lower-carbon and carbon-neutral products. Its U.S. retail presence consists of roughly 7,200 bp and ARCO-branded sites, along with more than 1,000  am/pm convenience stores in California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona and Nevada. Included in that roughly 7,200 BP sites, one of those sites is in Jacksonville Florida and Black owned and operated by Kimberly Claridy Walker of Walker Enterprises.

"We're excited to open our 1st location in Jacksonville and make history with BP in Jacksonville as being the only local black owner gas & convenient location," said Kim Claridy Walker, founder and executive chairman of Walker's Enterprise. "We have a location that is easily accessible so we can help get drivers back on the road quickly. Duval County is the perfect location to do that."

This location is open 24/7 and offers many amenities, including: Name brand snacks, Car Wash, Food truck, to Go Zone with the latest electronic games and much more.

The location held its grand opening on Saturday June 20th, 2020 and came in number 1 selling over 58k galllons of gas being sold.