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No price relief despite good inventory report

October 5, 2021 - By

Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions offers steps propane buyers can take to protect themselves from rising propane prices this winter. read more

Go beyond the business to draw inspiration from family, life

September 29, 2021 - By

The executive vice president of Paraco shares some business lessons that she learned from an unlikely source – her children. read more

Strategies for managing high propane prices

September 28, 2021 - By

Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions says propane fundamentals and crude price outlooks suggest high propane prices are here to stay this winter. read more

Longtime industry leader: Stand up for propane

September 23, 2021 - By

Stuart Weidie has transferred the enthusiasm that he's held for America’s pastime to one of America’s premier energy sources – propane. read more

Strategies for managing rapidly rising propane prices

September 21, 2021 - By

Propane is currently trading at highs for the year, even taking into consideration the “spike” in Conway prices in February. read more

Technology expedites fall propane deliveries

September 16, 2021 - By

Christopher Caywood explains how technology can mitigate the risk of winter price spikes and product shortages for propane retailers. read more

Robust propane demand limiting inventory build

September 14, 2021 - By

Propane retailers must go into their peak demand period assuming they will continue to see strong competition for the available supply. read more

Renewing relief valves safely

September 9, 2021 - By

Randy Warner explains how cartridge-style relief valves can offer safety advantages when it comes to propane container pressure. read more

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Propane inventory build goes from bad to worse

September 7, 2021 - By

With the disappointing week 35 build in the books, U.S. propane inventory is 25.94 million barrels, or 27.2 percent, below this time last year. read more

Maximizing the acquisition of a new truck

September 2, 2021 - By and

The transaction of a new vehicle for your company deserves your full attention. Here are some tips on maximizing the value of a vehicle acquisition. read more