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  1. On April 16, 1964, Grahame Wood, George Wood's grandson, opened the first Wawa Food Market at 1212 MacDade Boulevard in Folsom, Pennsylvania, which remained in operation until June 17, 2016, when it closed in favor of a new "Super Wawa" down the street. A parade was held from the original location to the new store on opening day.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grahame_WoodGrahame Wood - Wikipedia

    Grahame Wood (born 1970) is a BritishAmerican actor born in Toronto Canada. His career has kept him busy in L.A., London, Toronto, and Vancouver. He is best known for his performance in the Roland Emmerich epic, The Patriot, [1] and continues to forge a career out of playing the layered bad guy.

  3. www.forbes.com › profile › woodWood family - Forbes

    Jul 1, 2015 · The Wood family is the 179th richest family in America, with a net worth of $1.3 billion as of 2015. They own less than half of Wawa, a convenience store chain founded by George Wood in 1902.

  4. Nov 16, 2023 · Grahame Wood had a problem. America was changing after World War II. The essence of the 1950s — sleek Thunderbirds, sprawling suburbs and frozen TV dinners — threatened to obliterate his family’s...

  5. The Inside Story of Wawa, the Beloved $10 Billion Convenience Store Chain Taking Over the East Coast. 54 years old. $10 billion in revenue. This family-owned business is rapidly expanding--and ...

  6. Portrait of Grahame Wood, founder of Wawa, Inc. Date Created (approximate) 1965. Originator . Wawa, Inc. Subject(s) Portrait photographs. Subject(s) - Name . Wood, Grahame, 1915-1982 Wawa Dairy Farms. Find all items with name(s) Wawa, Inc. Wood, Grahame, 1915-1982 Wawa Dairy Farms. Genre . photographic prints. Language

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  8. Deciding to counter the supermarket trend, Grahame Wood, Jr., grandson of George Wood, opened the first Wawa Food Market in Folsom, Pennsylvania. Featuring brand-name milk, butter, and ice cream from the dairy, it was an immediate success.