Editing Sunoco (section)

=== Purchase by Energy Transfer Partners and creation of Sunoco LP as master{{En dash}}limited partnership ===
[[File:Sunoco_LP_logo.png|thumb|260px|Sunoco LP logo]]

In 2012, [[Dallas]]{{En dash}}based energy company [[Energy Transfer Partners]] purchased Sunoco.<ref>[http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-04-30/energy-transfer-partners-sunoco/54636998/1 Energy Transfer Partners buys oil refiner Sunoco] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313082007/http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/industries/energy/story/2012-04-30/energy-transfer-partners-sunoco/54636998/1 |date=March 13, 2016}} [[USA Today]] (04/30/2012)</ref> Sunoco would subsequently move its corporate headquarters to Dallas in 2016.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.dmagazine.com/commercial-real-estate/2016/02/sunoco-moving-corporate-hq-from-philly-to-dallas/| title = Sunoco LP Moving Corporate HQ From Philly to Dallas - D Magazine| date = 11 February 2016}}</ref>

On August 29, 2014, Energy Transfer Partners acquired [[Susser Holdings Corporation]], owner of [[Stripes Convenience Stores]] and general partner of Susser Petroleum Partners LP (SUSP).<ref name="Stripes">{{cite web | last=Maykuth | first=Andrew | title=Sunoco parent buys Texas chain for $1.8 billion | url=http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20140429_Sunoco_parent_buys_Texas_retail_chain_for__1_8_billion.html | work=[[Philadelphia Media Network]] | date=April 29, 2014}}</ref> On October 27, 2014, Susser Petroleum Partners LP changed its name to Sunoco LP and its ticker symbol from SUSP to SUN.<ref>[https://www.cspdailynews.com/company-news/sun-rise-susp-set "SUN Rise, SUSP Set"] ''CSP Daily News''. Retrieved 2024-10-23.</ref> From 2014 to 2016, Energy Transfer Partners sold the combined retail and marketing assets of Sunoco and Susser Holdings to Sunoco LP.<ref>[https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/susser-petroleum-partners-changes-name-to-sunoco-ticker-changed-to-sun "Susser Petroleum Partners changes name to Sunoco; ticker changed to 'SUN'"] ''Fox Business''. Retrieved 2023-04-10.</ref>

In Texas, Sunoco replaced [[Valero Energy|Valero]] at the Stripes locations; Stripes and A{{En dash}}Plus remained separate brands.