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- 25 Sep
There is general consensus from NACS and fuel management analysts that for the next 20 years, liquid petroleum fuels will continue to be the predominant energy source for how consumers power their vehicles. And though electric vehicles have yet to […]
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- 20 Sep
Both Valero and Susser have decided to go through a spinoff of part of their business, each with the same goal in mind. Sam Susser, the CEO of Susser Holdings Corp. said in an earnings call last month that the […]
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- 10 Sep
Customers always have insight beyond our own
- Sep 10, 2012
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When we build a new feature into our PriceAdvantage fuel pricing software, we always have a use case in mind. The use case includes two aspects: the persona, that is the primary business person who will take advantage of the […]
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- 10 Sep
Casey’s announced their retail fuel margins were $0.149 per gallon in Q1 of the 2013 fiscal year. That retail fuel margin is slightly ahead of their stated company goal of $0.140 per gallon. Retail fuel margins for the same period […]
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- 27 Aug
BP has temporarily stopped distributing Premium and Midgrade gasoline to the Chicago area in order to further test the fuel from the Milwaukee terminal. Regular unleaded gasoline has already passed these quality tests and is in distribution to Northwest Indiana, […]
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- 27 Aug
Congratulations to Sheetz on their 426th Store
- Aug 27, 2012
- John Keller
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Congratulations to Sheetz as they open their 426th store. Sheetz has been using PriceAdvantage as a key part of their gasoline pricing strategy for over three years and has credited PriceAdvantage with an estimated annual savings of $141,000. PriceAdvantage has […]
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- 24 Aug
According to the AAA/IHS Global Insight 2012 Labor Day Holiday Travel Forecast, there will be 2.9% more people traveling 50 miles or more from home during the Labor Day weekend this year than last year. The Labor Day holiday is […]
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- 22 Aug
Parker’s Makes List of Fastest Growing Companies
- Aug 22, 2012
- John Keller
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Congratulations to Parker’s for being recognized as one of the country’s Fastest Growing Companies according to Inc. Magazine. Earlier this year the Parker’s President and CEO Greg Parker was named “C-Store Innovator of the Year” by The Griffin Report. Parker’s […]
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- 21 Aug
A number of articles in the press are proclaiming that experts predict retail gasoline prices will drop after Labor Day. For example, in the Houston Chronicle, Tom Kloza, the chief oil analyst at OPIS is quoted as saying “I suspect […]
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- 21 Aug
Adjusting Gasoline Pricing Strategy
- Aug 21, 2012
- John Keller
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Today BP issued a public recall of 2.1 million gallons of gasoline produced by the BP Whiting refinery near the Indiana – Illinois border. Hundreds of reports of car trouble have flooded Northwest Indiana repair shops caused by contaminated gasoline […]
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