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- 10 Jul
PriceAdvantage “Speaks Volumes” with PDI
PDI Feeds Near Real-time Business Intel to PriceAdvantage Fuel Price Management
Colorado Springs, Colo., July 10th, 2012 — PriceAdvantage, a division of Skyline Products, and PDI announced today that they have created an automated interface to provide joint customers with a near real-time export of fuel volumes from PDI Enterprise into PriceAdvantage’s analytics engine.
PDI Enterprise’s near real-time volume exports into PriceAdvantage analysis provide Fuel Analysts with immediate quantification of their gallons-sold versus target, allowing them to make immediate course corrections to align to their pricing strategy.
“We love when PDI Enterprise customers can extend the use of their data. PriceAdvantage offers a visualization tool for a fuel analyst to measure the near real-time impact and performance of their pricing decisions,” said Greg Gilkerson, President of PDI. “The PriceAdvantage team is exceptional and we are excited to be working with them.”
Aaron McHugh, Head of the PriceAdvantage division, adds “PDI provides the most accurate data integrity in the industry and we are proud to be working with Greg and his team.”
PDI/Enterprise is a complete network-centric software system that enables convenience, foodservice and wholesale petroleum operators to Do Business Electronically. Built using decades of industry experience, design input from over 250 customers, and the latest Microsoft.NET technology, PDI/Enterprise spans the home office, warehouses, back-office, and mobile applications.
PriceAdvantage is a highly specialized retail fuel pricing solution for the Convenience Store industry, designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of a retailer’s pricing process. PriceAdvantage provides automation for the entire fuel pricing process, from collection of competitive surveys, to efficient and detailed analysis for best price determination, to rapid speed-to-the-street price change execution. The ability to change prices immediately at the POS, fuel pumps and electronic price signs from the centralized headquarters location with one click makes the solution unique in the industry.
About PDI
PDI provides software, hardware and professional services to convenience retailers and wholesale petroleum marketers. Worldwide, approximately 350 companies and more than 24,000 retail locations rely on PDI’s systems for retail automation, fuel and warehouse management, business intelligence, and financial management. For more information on PDI, please visit www.profdata.com.
About PriceAdvantage
PriceAdvantage, a division of Skyline Products, is the leading provider of fuel price management solutions to the convenience store industry. PriceAdvantage solutions allow fuel retailers to collect competitive data, determine optimized fuel pricing and automate price changes at the POS, fuel pump and electronic price signs, creating a streamlined closed loop fuel pricing process. Skyline Products is the leading developer, manufacturer and provider of fuel pricing and central control software, electronic price displays and dynamic message signs to the fuels, transportation and government vertical segments in North America. Company headquarters are located in Colorado Springs, CO. For more information about PriceAdvantage or Skyline Products please visit www.sellmoregas.com or www.skylineproducts.com.