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- 24 Nov
When consumers hear there is an increase in oil prices, they expect to see an immediate increase in retail fuel prices. Actual fuel price management practices show the increases in retail fuel prices are often two weeks later. In today’s […]
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- 22 Nov
According to an MSNBC article posted today, utilities companies in several parts of California, North Carolina and Texas are bracing for increased demand for electricity brought on by the popularity of electric vehicles in specific markets. Fuel Pricing Managers in […]
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- 19 Nov
Retail fuel margins were a key factor in the financial results reported by TravelCenters of America for the three months ended September 30, 2010. Highlights of the report: [fancy_list style=”circle_arrow”] Total retail fuel sales were approximately $1.193 billion across 229 […]
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- 15 Nov
Delek US announced in its 2010 Q3 results that retail fuel margins increased to 19.6 cents per gallon with total gallons sold of 108.2m across their 420 c-store locations. That works out to be 85,873 gallons per month at each […]
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- 10 Nov
In the November 9, 2011 edition of the US Energy Information Administration’s Short-Term Energy Outlook report, the US government predicts unleaded retail prices to average $2.84/gallon this winter. That’s $.19 per gallon higher than last winter. This prediction is based […]
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- 10 Nov
Royal Farms is now using PriceAdvantage as their exclusive fuel price management solution at all 95 stores. With PriceAdvantage, Royal Farms has fully automated their fuel price management system, giving them complete command and control over the Skyline electronic price […]
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- 19 Oct
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal quotes Xavier Mosquet, Sr. Director and Managing Partner (Detroit) of Boston Consulting Group, as saying fuel prices must be at $8 to $9 per gallon before electric cars will be cost effective […]
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- 13 Oct
Recently three different retailers have announced they’ll be offering charging stations for electric cars. Two of the three are traditional fuel retailers: BP/Arco, and Murphy. The third retailer to announce the charging stations is Best Buy. BP announced they’ll install […]
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- 12 Oct
National Fuel Prices Post Largest Gain In Weeks
- Oct 12, 2010
- John Keller
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In today’s US Energy Information Administration release of the latest weekly retail fuel prices, the average national price for all grades rose more than $.08 per gallon from the previous week. That’s the largest price increase in over six weeks. […]
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- 05 Oct
Just How Important Are C-Stores For Retail Fuel?
- Oct 05, 2010
- John Keller
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Just how important is the c-store industry to the American economy, and the retail fuel industry specifically? Take a look at these statistics from an article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, as reported by NACS Online: There are 144,500 convenience stores in […]
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