Propane retailers wrestle with hiring challenges
May 21, 2015 By Diane Sofranec
Having trouble finding – and keeping – hardworking employees? You’re not alone. Many propane retailers complain that good…
Read More Family plumbing company builds propane business despite recession
May 19, 2015 By Megan Smalley
It took confidence and a can-do-it mentality to launch a business around the time of the Great Recession…
Read More Southern States names president, CEO
May 19, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Southern States Cooperative named Jeff Stroburg president and CEO. Stroburg succeeds Tom Scribner, who is retiring. Stroburg, who…
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Incident at customer location serves as safety reminder
April 23, 2015 By Brian Richesson
A customer suffers a health issue while the employee is on location. As an employee, what would you…
Read More In the Know: Safety concerns with customer-owned tanks
April 15, 2015 By Tamera Kovacs and LP Gas
In the Know is a monthly partnership between LP Gas magazine and Propane Resources. Our focus this month is on safety, addressed…
Read More AmeriGas adds 50 autogas vehicles to its fleet
April 8, 2015 By LP Gas
AmeriGas Propane Inc. purchased 50 Roush CleanTech Ford F-550s equipped with cranes to deliver propane tanks to customer…
Read More Communication, clarity and consistency can improve state of business
April 3, 2015 By Milissa Lord and LP Gas
As spring approaches each year, propane marketers find it increasingly difficult to control their cash flow and outstanding…
Read More Blossman Gas acquires Lassetter Propane
March 27, 2015 By LP Gas
Blossman Gas purchased Lassetter Propane, which is located in Cedartown, Ga. Lassetter Propane opened in 2007 and currently has 1,500 customers…
Read More Retailer expands service territory by putting its name online
March 27, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Small propane retailers in rural communities seldom make their website or Web marketing a top priority, but one…
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Minnesota retailer prepares for winter’s worst, boosts bulk storage
March 10, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Propane retailers hit multiple roadblocks in the fall and winter of 2013-14 – crop drying season business increased;…
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