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Flame weeding holds potential to grow propane gallons

July 11, 2024 - By

New momentum behind flame weeding could open up fresh opportunities for retailers to grow gallons and better support their farm customers. read more

LP Gas Growth Summit offers venue to talk supply strategies

July 8, 2024 - By

The LP Gas Growth Summit provides a chance to visit with propane retailers to talk about their business and the industry. read more

Court issues sanctions to plaintiff for discovery abuses

July 4, 2024 - By

Evidence preservation is imperative in possible claims and lawsuits. The best person to gather evidence is an expert. read more

Opening the buying window

July 1, 2024 - By

Join Cost Management Solutions for a free 30-minute Virtual Hedging webinar on Tuesday, July 30 at 10 a.m. CT. Register... read more

4 ways to turn managers into leaders

June 27, 2024 - By

Here are four key areas that can help identify paths for understanding, growth and development from a manager into a leader. read more

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Make propane a standard tool of the trade

June 27, 2024 - By

Builders and remodelers in your propane marketing area are ramping up new home starts and remodeling projects this time of the year. read more

The buying window has closed

June 24, 2024 - By

Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions explains why the buying window for propane retailers has likely closed for the time being. read more

From CETP to PEP, propane industry revamps training program

June 20, 2024 - By

The industry’s employee training program is in transition. You could even say the Propane Education & Research Council is putting some pep in the program’s step. read more

Why get price protection at all?

June 17, 2024 - By

A retail propane company has physical assets, but the real value of the company is in the customers that it has worked for years to cultivate. read more

Managers vs. leaders in the propane business

June 13, 2024 - By

Managers tend to focus on achieving a goal, a team of employees and the correct execution of a process or structure. read more

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