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- 17 Apr
In the news today, Convenience Store Decisions reported that PriceAdvantage customer Parker’s has created the CTO position at their company and named Stephen Hines as CTO. “In his new position, Hines will be responsible for overseeing and managing all current […]
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- 15 Apr
According to CSPNet.com, CST Brands has retained the realty and financial advisory services of NRC Realty & Capital Advisors LLC to sell 100 convenience stores. The story appears on CSPNet.com here. Convenience stores with gas will be offered with the option […]
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- 15 Apr
Heartbleed virus has no impact on PriceAdvantage
- Apr 15, 2014
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Lately there has been a lot of press about the Heartbleed virus, discussing what sites and applications have been affected. The biggest names in the software industry have been impacted, so there’s no wonder the Heartbleed security problem has been […]
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- 11 Apr
Retail fuel margins lose ground
- Apr 11, 2014
- John Keller
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The OPIS report today showed average retail fuel margins across the US lost ground again this week. The average US retail fuel margin now stands at $0.127 per gallon, a $0.027 decline from last week. That’s the second consecutive decrease […]
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- 10 Apr
In the US EIA “Short-term and Summer Fuels Outlook” released today, we see these predictions for the summer of 2014 (April – September). US consumption of gasoline will be slightly higher (10,000 gallons) than the same period in 2013 Brent […]
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- 08 Apr
Welcome Kwik Chek to the PriceAdvantage family
- Apr 08, 2014
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The PriceAdvantage team would like to extend a warm family welcome to Kwik Chek / McCraw Oil, our latest partner and customer. Kwik Chek and McCraw Oil are based in Bonham, Texas, northeast of Dallas, and have locations throughout Texas […]
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- 07 Apr
Today there’s a good article on NACS Online that includes several key statistics. Gasoline demand increased 1.1% in 2013, the largest annual increase since 2006 according to the US EIA. 5% of those surveyed say gas prices are too high […]
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- 07 Apr
The New York Times published an interesting interview with Kim Bowers, CEO of CST Brands. The interview may be found here. CST Brands became a PriceAdvantage customer in 2011 when they were under the Valero umbrella, completing their rollout to […]
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- 04 Apr
Retail fuel margins drop this week
- Apr 04, 2014
- John Keller
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In the OPIS report today, average retail fuel margins across the US dropped $0.014 per gallon. The national US average is now $0.154 per gallon, just under the year to date average of $0.158 per gallon. The six week retail […]
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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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