In a shock transfer this morning, the chain introduced particulars of a brief low cost on sure petrol and diesel gasoline, with costs slashed by 20c a litre.
From 1-4pm at the moment, the value of Premium Miles and MilesPLUS gasoline at collaborating Circle Ok retailers will probably be decreased by 20c a litre at collaborating retailers throughout the island of Ireland.
However, a few of its retailers are excluded from the supply, and the gasoline retailer issued a listing of these the place it doesn’t apply.
Gordon Lawlor, managing director of the corporate, which has 2,400 workers and greater than 400 stations throughout the island of Ireland, mentioned the choice follows a “positive response” to its Christmas gasoline promotion final yr.
“To celebrate Christmas this year, we are really pleased to once again announce details of our limited time fuel promotion as a special festive thank you to our loyal customers,” Mr Lawlor mentioned.
Mr Lawlor harassed that he hopes at the moment’s gasoline promotion will assist prospects go somewhat additional for much less as we “come into the busy Christmas period.”
14/12/2023 Motorists queue to fill with gasoline this afternoon at a CircleOk filling station in Tallaght ,as the corporate introduced a flash discount of 20cent per litre of their fuels from 1pm this afternoon till 4 pm. at collaborating filling stations……Picture Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin
“On behalf of everyone at Circle K I would like to thank customers for their support during 2023 and wish them all a very merry Christmas,” Mr Lawlor added.
There are, nevertheless, phrases and circumstances hooked up to the supply.
There is a most of 100 litres for one automobile fill per buyer.
Additionally, the supply is legitimate on Miles and MilesPLUS unleaded and diesel solely, with some shops excluded from the supply.
The supply applies to filling automobiles solely, so prospects can’t deliver alongside containers to refill.
The supply can be not legitimate along with a gasoline card or with some other gasoline supply, and is topic to availability.
With petrol and diesel costs round €1.70 per litre, the discount means the cost per litre within the three-hour window ought to drop to €1.50.
14/12/2023 Motorists queue to fill with gasoline this afternoon at a CircleOk filling station in Tallaght ,as the corporate introduced a flash discount of 20cent per litre of their fuels from 1pm this afternoon till 4 pm. at collaborating filling stations……Picture Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin
While many of the gasoline retailer’s retailers, together with Express shops, are included, Circle Ok added that the next stations are excluded from Thursday’s promotional supply:
Circle Ok Express Stations Northern Ireland
Circle Ok Express Templemore, Co Tipperary
Circle Ok Express Vicars Road, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Express Dunmanyway, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Express Riverstick, Co Cork
Circle Ok Express Creighanroe, Co. Monaghan
Circle Ok Express Clonard, Co Wexford
Circle Ok Express Enniscorthy, Co Wexford
Circle Ok Express Blackrock, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Express Caseys Autocentre, Co. Roscommon
Circle Ok Express Skibereen, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Express Cahalane Cork Rd Bandon, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Express Caherconlish, Co. Limerick
Circle Ok Crosstown Services SS, Co. Wexford
Circle Ok Express Beal Na Blath, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Express Charleville, Co. Cork
Circle Ok Carrigaline, Co Cork
Dublin City Centre non-forecourt shops;
Grafton St./ Westmoreland St./ Upper & Lower O’Connell St./ College Green/ Nassau St.
Many drivers availed of the Christmas gasoline worth cuts this afternoon as they shared their expertise on social media platforms.
One person wrote on X, previously Twitter: “Don’t forget to fill up in Circle K lads between now and 4pm. I was only in the queue for 10mins. #CircleK”.
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“Saved €12 on my tank today.. thank you Circle K,” one other X person shared.
Some motorists reported elevated visitors on account of the promotion, with one driver describing the scenes as “bedlam”.
“Traffic bedlam after I finished work, then it turned out to be the circle k customers queueing up for their 20 cent discount!!!!!
“Life is just too short…They will burn off what they save just queueing,” the driving force posted.
Another highway person wrote: “That time of year again. Traffic chaos on the Park Rd. 20c off fuel in Circle K.”
Responding to buyer’s issues about visitors disruption, after the same promotion final yr prompted visitors chaos, Cogans Circle Ok in Co Cork mentioned it could to not take part and, as a substitute, make a donation to Carrigaline Community First Responders.
“We listened to buyer and neighborhood suggestions relating to visitors disruption arising from the Circle Ok Fuel Promotion in December 2022.
“Instead of collaborating in at the moment’s promotion, now we have determined to make a donation to Carrigaline Community First Responders – CFR’s and the work they do attending cardiac or respiratory arrest and choking emergencies,” they introduced on Facebook.
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