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- 04 Apr
CSNews survey provides industry insight
- Apr 04, 2014
- John Keller
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On page 90 of the March issue of Convenience Store News magazine, there is some interesting survey insight regarding c-store retail fuels sales, comparing 2013 to 2012: 40.9% of c-stores surveyed said gas price volatility caused a decrease in store […]
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- 28 Mar
The OPIS numbers released in the NACSDaily report today show US retail fuel margins rose for the first time in two weeks with an increase of $0.025 per gallon. The average retail fuel margin across the US now stands at […]
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- 27 Mar
In the latest issue of CSP Magazine, there is an OPIS advertorial with some frightening news from the OPIS surveys of nearly 5000 stations across the US. Year to date fuel volumes down an average of 4.8% through February 8 […]
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- 24 Mar
According to a recent research note from Raymond James & Associates, retail fuel margins averaged $0.185 per gallon in January (up 39% year over year) and $0.141 per gallon in February (down 13% year over year). The research is based on tracking […]
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- 21 Mar
Retail fuel margins fall again
- Mar 21, 2014
- John Keller
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In today’s OPIS report, the US average retail fuel margins are down $0.002 per gallon to $0.143 per gallon. That makes for the second consecutive drop in retail fuel margins. The year to date average now stands at $0.157 per […]
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- 14 Mar
Retail fuel margins dip this week
- Mar 14, 2014
- John Keller
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The latest OPIS report shows that average retail fuel margins across the US dipped slightly this week. The average retail fuel margin average now stands at $0.145 per gallon, down $0.012 per gallon. The year to date retail fuel margin […]
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- 07 Mar
Retail fuel margins rise again
- Mar 07, 2014
- John Keller
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Today’s OPIS report shows the average retail fuel margin across the US rose $0.023 per gallon this week to $0.157 per gallon. That’s the second consecutive margin increase, returning average fuel prices to levels last seen one month ago. The […]
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- 21 Feb
According to Convenience Store News, an increasing number of grocers are entering the retail fuels business. Many grocers see the fuels business as a way to compete against the much larger national retail chains like HEB and Walmart. Grocers also […]
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- 21 Feb
According to an excellent article written by Samantha Oller, Senior Editor of CSPNet.com, January retail fuel margins in 2014 varied widely across the different US geographic regions. The highest margins in January 2014 could be found in the Midwest at […]
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- 20 Feb
In early February I wrote a blog entry about how retail fuel margins in January 2014 were stronger than in January 2013. I based this conclusion using weekly OPIS reports from this year and last. You can find that blog […]
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