The sale of GetGo and WetGo to Alimentation Couche‑Tard represents a major strategic move in the convenience and car wash industries, significantly expanding Couche‑Tard’s presence in key Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic markets. This transaction underscores the increasing integration of car wash services into the convenience retail model, as operators seek to diversify offerings, drive customer loyalty, and maximize site profitability. For the car wash sector, it highlights continued consolidation and the growing interest from large-scale, multinational buyers in acquiring regional assets with strong brand equity and established customer bases.
