Huck's Market, formerly known as Huck's Now and more recently, Huck's Food & Fuel, is a chain of convenience stores headquartered in Carmi, Illinois, operating as a subsidiary of Martin & Bayley, Inc. As of August 2023, there are over 125 Huck's stores located across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee.[1]
Martin & Bayley was founded in 1960, beginning its existence when Bob Martin and Frank Bayley formed a partnership and opened the Big John's Supermarket chain in Southern Illinois.[2] In 1974, Martin & Bayley opened the first Huck's location in Grayville, Illinois. Huck's has been an employee-owned corporation since 2001, employing over 1200 people, primarily in rural areas.[3]
Huck's launched its new loyalty program, Huck's Bucks Bigg Rewards, in June 2020 during the COVID epidemic with great success.