Kevin Yanik
Kevin Yanik was a senior editor at LP Gas Magazine.
Posts by Kevin Yanik
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a new excise tax rate calculation for propane to account for the energy content disparity between propane and gasoline, the National Propane Gas Association... Read more»
MFA Oil Co. acquired S&S Oil and Propane Co. Inc., a propane, refined fuels and lubricants retailer based in Emporia, Kan. According to MFA Oil, the acquisition includes 17 propane... Read more»
Westmor Industries expanded a small shop in Shawnee, Kan., by more than 17,000 square feet, adding two production lines to increase efficiencies for new products and repair jobs. The finished... Read more»
Who pays employees best among U.S. retail propane companies? Do wages vary among retailers by operation type, size and region? What benefits do businesses typically offer? These are among the... Read more»
Crescent Point Energy Corp., a Canadian producer, issued a recall for 118 million gallons of propane that was distributed in the United States lacking sufficient levels of odorant. According to... Read more»
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a bulletin advising owners and operators of petroleum gas and natural gas facilities to take appropriate steps to prevent damage to... Read more»
Propane mowers represent one avenue in outdoor power equipment that retailers can take to elevate sales in the coming years. Read more»
This is the last of a three-part blog series about the LP Gas State of the Industry report. Read the first and second parts here. Gallon growth was the focus... Read more»
Thirty-six years have passed since Steve Moore got his start in the propane industry. Most of those years were spent at Mutual Propane, a family-owned Southern California retail company. Moore... Read more»
This is the second of a three-part blog series about the LP Gas State of the Industry report. Read the first part here. What’s the most pressing business concern for... Read more»