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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A coaching system makes one retailer’s drivers more fuel-efficient
February 6, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Truckers typically downshift to the lowest gear available when driving up a steep hill. But as Mirabito Energy…
Read More Retailer differentiating exchange program on islands with composites
December 23, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
Hawaii Gas is by far the largest propane retailer in Hawaii and the most dominant provider in the…
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Diesel-focused company finds new opportunity in propane delivery
November 19, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
Pacific States Petroleum didn’t have a propane division two years ago. Now, it’s approaching 1 million propane gallons…
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Pink mower marks New York retailer’s entry into propane autogas
October 3, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
Porco Energy runs its cylinder exchange program through the summer, and it delivers a number of summer gallons…
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Previous owners ease in new leadership with unique succession plan
September 29, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
Michelle Richardson’s first day as Johnson Oil & LP Co.’s co-owner was Jan. 27, a date that normally…
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A propane family finds a second life as local baristas
August 29, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
The 300-square-foot building was a welcome space to jump-start a retail propane business. But steady growth over 40-plus…
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A 121-year-old farmer co-op puts pedal to floor on autogas
August 7, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
One of the oldest farmer cooperatives in the United States has roots that trace back to 1893. Still,…
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Puerto Rico’s dominant retailer continuously finds unique opportunities
July 14, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
Natural gas has no presence as a heating fuel in Puerto Rico, says Ramon Gonzalez, vice president of…
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