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- 08 Mar
Congratulations to Scott Hartman for his induction into the PCATS Hall of Fame, from all of us at the PriceAdvantage team. Scott has always been a thought leader in the c-store industry, and his visionary guidance has made a big […]
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- 04 Jun
US EIA Reporting
- Jun 04, 2012
- John Keller
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The US Energy Information Administration reported today that US retail fuel prices dropped again, making it an eight week decline since peaking on April 9. Fuel prices for unleaded regular are now at $3.518 across the US, down from $3.575 […]
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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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- 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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- 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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- 05 Mar
US EIA Reporting
- Mar 05, 2012
- John Keller
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In the US Energy Information Administration “Today’s Gasoline Prices” report released today, unleaded fuel prices in the Rocky Mountain region rose $0.14 per gallon, the highest of any region in the country. In two weeks, that’s a $0.24 per gallon […]
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- 13 Feb
Demand for ethanol fuel has dropped off dramatically since the tax credit expired earlier this year. The $.45 tax credit for ethanol fuel expired January 1, 2012. In addition, an unfavorable currency exchange with Brazil has helped add to the […]
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- 09 Dec
GM won’t sell 10,000 Volts this year
- Dec 09, 2011
- John Keller
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GM announced their goal of selling 10,000 Chevy Volts this year is now a sales goal that is out of reach. With one month remaining in 2011, GM has sold only 6,100 Volts. UPDATE: GM officially announces they’ll miss their […]
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- 05 Dec
A federal antitrust complaint is alleging that QuikTrip is setting their fuel prices below cost. Parker’s is another c-store chain that is fighting to keep their fuel prices aggressive. These allegations are part of the fuel pricing game for those […]
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- 29 Nov
PriceAdvantage, a division of Skyline Products, announced today that The Spinx Company has been using PriceAdvantage at its 65 Spinx stores across the Carolinas. PriceAdvantage, a fuel price management solution, has given Spinx the ability to make better fuel pricing […]
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