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Give customers a hand when temperatures drop and the snow flies

January 27, 2015 - By

It’s the middle of winter, and there’s no telling when a wicked storm will hit your town. How have you... read more

Survey offers consumer perspective on natural gas

December 29, 2014 - By

The expansion of the natural gas industry is a growing concern for propane retailers. A recently conducted survey offers some... read more

Common gaps in safety and compliance

December 18, 2014 - By and

As I travel and meet with propane marketers, I emphasize a common theme. Do what’s safe. Do what’s right for... read more

Obama, CEOs discuss wages, regulations

December 9, 2014 - By

President Barack Obama covered a range of topics during a business roundtable with more than 100 executives of U.S. companies,... read more

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Retailer: Heating season adjustments made, but concerns remain

December 1, 2014 - By

More storage and suppliers. Better planning and programs. Propane retailers in the Upper Midwest made a number of adjustments from... read more

8 ways propane delivery businesses can ensure success and boost savings

November 20, 2014 - By

No matter how successful your propane retail operation may be, there’s always room for improvement. Digital Dispatcher, maker of a... read more

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How do business owners contribute economically to their communities?

November 17, 2014 - By and

When a business donates to charity, it is said to be “giving back to the community.” That phrase has always... read more

Propane industry holds event to support worthy cause

November 6, 2014 - By

For the past seven years, the propane industry coalition Pros4Care has teamed up with the Prostate Cancer Foundation to host... read more

Don’t let distractions knock your company off course

October 9, 2014 - By

A perfectly functional passenger jet crashed in the Florida Everglades in December of 1972. Eastern Airlines Flight 401 crashed because... read more

Son’s sacrifice for cancer-stricken grandfather shocks family

October 6, 2014 - By and

There are very few things our 11-year-old son, Nate, doesn’t like. He’s an easy-going kid, happy doing just about anything.... read more

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