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- 26 Aug
On August 19, 2010 I wrote a blog article discussing how critical it is for Fuel Managers to be diligent about adapting their fuel price management strategy in order to quickly react to the constant changes in their fuel markets. […]
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- 19 Aug
BP Retail Fuel Sales Bouncing Back
- Aug 19, 2010
- John Keller
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The Washington Post published an interesting article about BP and its brand recovery efforts. According to John Kleine, executive director of the BP Amoco Marketers Association, which represents the station owners, BP retail fuel sales are returning to previous levels. […]
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- 19 Aug
Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/cars-articles/fuel-price-management-requires-constant-adjusting-in-order-to-optimize-retail-fuel-prices-2762156.html Author: John Keller It is the job of Fuel Managers to figure out the optimized retail fuel pricing strategy for each of their stores, in each of their markets, in order to maximize their fuel profit contribution […]
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- 28 Jul
Times Are Good In Retail Fuel – Now What?
- Jul 28, 2010
- John Keller
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These are good days to be in the retail fuel business. Valero announced in their Q2 results that their retail fuel operations segment had a record-setting performance with $109 million in operating income. These are the best second quarter results […]
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- 02 Jul
July 1, 2010 – According to the latest edition of the US Energy Information Administration’s “This week in petroleum” report, the average retail fuel price for regular gasoline rose for the second straight week as of June 28th. Current retail […]
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- 25 Jun
More people traveling this holiday weekend
- Jun 25, 2010
- John Keller
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A survey by travel organization AAA projects that the number of Americans traveling over the holiday weekend will increase 17.1 percent from 2009, according to a report by the Chicago Tribune. The survey projects 34.9 million travelers will take a […]
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- 09 Jun
In the June 8, 2010 edition of the US Energy Information Administration’s monthly “Short-Term Energy Outlook”, the EIA revised their forecast for summer unleaded retail fuel price national averages down $.15 per gallon. The EIA now projects the national average […]
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- 09 Jun
Today the US Energy Information Administration announced that US national average fuel prices were essentially unchanged this week. In their “This Week In Petroleum” report, the EIA announced that fuel price increases in the Midwest and on the West Coast […]
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- 26 May
In the 5/26/2010 edition of “This Week in Petroleum” released by the US Energy Information Administration, the U.S. average price for regular gasoline this week dropped almost 8 cents to $2.79 per gallon. The national average price for diesel fuel […]
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- 20 May
AP says fuel prices have already peaked
- May 20, 2010
- John Keller
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The Associated Press continues to set consumer expectations that they can expect to pay less at the pump this summer then the summer of 2009. Highlights of the article: “Prices for heating oil, gasoline and Brent crude all dropped by […]
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