Iowa’s Buc-ee’s rumors have picked up a new participant. Just over two weeks after our report on the rejected Urbandale Buc-ee’s proposal, a business group in Bondurant has launched its own public pitch to the Texas travel-center chain.
The campaign gives Buc-ee’s another invitation in the Des Moines area, but it is not an announced store. The chamber’s public pitch did not identify a Bondurant property, confirmed company talks or a development filing.
Bondurant joins Iowa’s Buc-ee’s chase
On October 18, the Bondurant Area Chamber of Commerce posted a promotional video saying the community had “shot our shot” and could be a strong match for Buc-ee’s. The local campaign invites the company to take a closer look…