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- 27 Mar
MasterCard SpendingPulse
- Mar 27, 2012
- John Keller
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According to the most recent MasterCard SpendingPulse study, fuel consumption declined 3% over the past 52 weeks. That equates to 4.2 billion gallons. According to John Gamel, who oversees MasterCard SpendingPulse’s weekly consumption report, part of the reason for the […]
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- 23 Mar
Spinx’s Closed Loop Fuel Pricing
- Mar 23, 2012
- John Keller
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The March 2012 issue of NPN magazine and www.NPNweb.com has a great article about the strategic importance of the integration between electronic price signs and fuel price management systems. Stewart Spinks, CEO of The Spinx Company, and long time PriceAdvantage […]
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- 22 Mar
Greg Parker Interview
- Mar 22, 2012
- John Keller
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In the March 21, 2012 issue of the Convenience Store News Special Features > Business Focus, the section “Issues and Leaders with Don Longo” is an interview with Greg Parker of The Parker Companies, a PriceAdvantage customer. The Parker Companies […]
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- 22 Mar
CSP Reports Retail Fuel Margins
- Mar 22, 2012
- John Keller
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According to CSP Daily News, the convenience store industry is facing the lowest retail fuel margins in years. Lower retail fuel margins so far in 2012 are a result of wholesale fuels costs rising more rapidly than retail fuels prices. […]
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- 20 Mar
CSNews: C-Store Chain Sold
- Mar 20, 2012
- John Keller
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We’re now in a time of survival of the fittest, where only the strongest c-store chains in the retail fuel business will survive. An article in Convenience Store News today references the sale of another c-store chain, this time one […]
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- 19 Mar
US EIA Reporting
- Mar 19, 2012
- John Keller
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According to the US EIA, average unleaded retail fuel prices across the US rose another $0.04 a gallon this week. Once again, hardest hit was the Rocky Mountain PADD region where average unleaded fuel prices rose by $0.15 to $3.623 […]
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- 13 Mar
Brent Crude Price Predictions
- Mar 13, 2012
- John Keller
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The Centre for Global Energy Studies predicts Brent Crude prices to drop 20% over the next three years. While today Brent Crude trades in the neighborhood of $125 a barrel, the Centre predicts Brent Crude to drop to $112 a […]
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- 13 Mar
US EIA Reporting
- Mar 13, 2012
- John Keller
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According to the US EIA, average unleaded retail fuel prices across the US rose another $0.03 a gallon this week. Hardest hit was the Rocky Mountain region where the average price for unleaded fuel rose $0.14 a gallon. Fuel prices […]
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- 12 Mar
Fuel Demand
- Mar 12, 2012
- John Keller
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If the proposed Federal government Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards of 54.5 mpg in 2025 are adapted, there would be a reduction in retail fuel consumption of 44% . In other words, nearly half of the retail fuel transactions would […]
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- 06 Mar
Price Gouging
- Mar 06, 2012
- John Keller
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The Governor of Massachusetts has directed state inspectors to intensify searches for fuel price gouging, according to the Boston Globe. Barbara Anthony, the Massachusetts undersecretary of consumer affairs and business regulation, said the state wants to make sure “no one’s […]
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