Casey’s General Stores Inc., headquartered in Ankeny, has agreed to purchase 63 convenience stores from EG Group Ltd., Casey’s announced today. The convenience stores, which operate under the names Minit Mart and Certified Oil, are located in Kentucky and Tennessee. “One of the key pillars in our strategic plan is to accelerate our store growth over the next three years and bring Casey’s to more communities,” Darren Rebelez, Casey’s CEO and president, said in a prepared statement. “This opportunity is an excellent strategic fit. … [and are located] within our existing distribution footprint.” The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of 2023.