A cancer diagnosis can put everything into perspective
October 13, 2014 By Brian Richesson
Prostate cancer awareness month of September transitions to breast cancer awareness month of October, and we take time…
Read More Certain jobs are best left to a professional – that’s you
August 1, 2014 By Brian Richesson
In early discussions about a new propane industry safety program on the potential dangers of do-it-yourself gas projects,…
Read More Congressional testimony adds insight into new energy environment
April 22, 2014 By Brian Richesson
Transcripts from a congressional hearing don’t exactly equate to light reading, but one can gain an understanding about…
Read More Tracking the latest developments in U.S. propane supply
December 9, 2013 By Brian Richesson
The beginning of the winter heating season brought busyness to – and some backlash from – propane marketers,…
Read More Take control of your messages to improve perceptions of propane
September 3, 2013 By Brian Richesson
Propane and popular culture haven’t exactly had a smooth marriage.
Read More Growth plan awaits small marketer from Wisconsin
June 28, 2013 By Brian Richesson
Roland Penta planned for the propane industry centennial celebration. Carl Hughes faced strong “headwinds” and the threats to propane’s traditional markets.
Read More NPGA reaches out to members, asks for direction
July 2, 2012 By Brian Richesson
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) is sharpening its vision for the future, engaging hundreds of industry members on its mission and ensuring that adequate resources are available to proceed with what its new chairman is calling a main priority.
Read More Women in Propane group would serve as valuable resource
January 6, 2012 By Brian Richesson
A new endeavor gathering momentum this new year focuses on encouraging women’s roles in the propane industry.
Read More NPGA’s fall board meeting takes on negative tone
November 2, 2011 By Brian Richesson
The smooth flights in and out of Kansas City for the NPGA fall board of directors and committee meetings weren’t consistent with the turbulent environment on the ground and in conference rooms.
Read More Industry insiders tell us what to expect from acquisitions
May 2, 2011 By Brian Richesson
A lot of factors inside the propane industry can make an owner think he should get out – and get out quickly. But those who work with propane industry acquisitions stress patience and sound decision making, especially when your own stress can become a heavy burden.
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