-
- 12 Apr
According to the latest OPIS report, retail fuels margins across the US had their largest weekly increase in over a month. The average retail margin today stands at $0.268 per gallon, an increase of $0.093 per gallon over last week. […]
Read more -
- 12 Apr
In the NACS State of the Industry Summit, OPIS Chief Oil Analyst Tom Kloza predicted wide and volatile fuel price swings in 2013. Mr. Kloza said smart fuel marketers will be able to take advantage of these cost swings by buying […]
Read more -
- 11 Apr
Kroger announced they will increase their number of electric vehicle charging stations, in partnership with ECOtality, Inc. This expansion project will bring the total number of Kroger EV charging stations to almost 300. Kroger already operates 60 EV charging stations […]
Read more -
- 10 Apr
Congratulations to Greg Parker for winning the Convenience Store News Top Tech Executive award. The PriceAdvantage team is proud to have Greg Parker, CEO, and all the staff of Parker Companies as a business partner. Parker’s has been using PriceAdvantage as their […]
Read more -
- 10 Apr
Before releasing their complete “NACS State of the Industry Report of 2012 Data”, the National Association of Convenience Stores released some key c-store metrics for the US 2012 calendar year. Fuel price management statistics follow: Motor fuels sales increased 2.9% […]
Read more -
- 08 Apr
In a similar way as the US, retailers in the UK are experiencing shrinking demand for retail fuel volumes, as reported by The Financial. Retail sales volumes are down 3.5 billion liters from 2007 to 2012. That represents a 9.3% […]
Read more -
- 05 Apr
Convenience Store News released their list of the “Top 20 Growth Chains” and three PriceAdvantage customers made the list. Fikes Wholesale, the parent company of CEFCO Convenience Stores, made the list for the second straight time. They improved on their […]
Read more -
- 05 Apr
Valero spin-off set for May 1
- Apr 05, 2013
- John Keller
- 0
The wait is over, as the remaining hurdles for spinning off the retail division of Valero have been cleared, and the common stock for the Corner Store company will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CST. […]
Read more -
- 05 Apr
Retail fuel margins lose $0.045 this week
- Apr 05, 2013
- John Keller
- 0
According to the weekly OPIS report, retail fuel margins across the US lost $0.045 per gallon this week to settle at $0.175. Average retail fuel margins across the US are now the lowest since early March, a full $0.09 less […]
Read more -
- 29 Mar
One of the most interesting trends we’re following on this site is the growth of natural gas as a viable product for c-stores to add to their fuels product portfolio. In December of 2012 we discussed when it may be […]
Read more