How propane retailers are being impacted by the current supply chain
February 16, 2023 By Danielle Pesta
Retailers at the 2022 LP Gas Growth Summit explain how their companies have been impacted by supply chain challenges.
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How the 2022 LP Gas Growth Summit unfolds
October 7, 2022 By Brian Richesson
The LP Gas Growth Summit, formed in 2015, is a unique networking event for retail propane decision-makers and vendor partners.
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In the Know: Shift to an opportunity mindset
January 3, 2022 By Tamera Kovacs
Propane Resources’ Tamera Kovacs addresses challenges and opportunities propane retailers face as they refocus their businesses in 2022.
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2021 State of the Economy: Positive vibes
December 21, 2021 By Phillip M. Perry
The economic forecast for 2022 promises a largely favorable operating environment for businesses of all sizes despite labor and supply-chain challenges.
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Mild start to heating season shrinks inventory deficit
November 9, 2021 By Mark Rachal
Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, discusses the propane inventory deficit and the mild start to heating season.
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Steel shortage curtails propane tank supplies
July 13, 2021 By James Guyette
Propane marketers are being advised to order customer-bound propane tanks as soon as possible due to a shortage of steel and other key commodities.
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Mark Rachal offers insight on propane supply for winter 2020-21
October 1, 2020 By Sarah Peecher
In an interview with LP Gas, Mark Rachal of Cost Management Solutions advises that retailers stay ahead of the game on propane cost and supply when considering the upcoming winter.
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More propane transiting expanded Panama Canal
June 21, 2019 By Brian Richesson
The flow of hydrocarbon gas liquids through the Panama Canal from the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia has increased since the canal expanded in 2016.
Read More In the Know: Answers to questions about propane supply, pricing
August 9, 2018 By Marty Lerum
Marty Lerum of Propane Resources provides his thoughts on how propane retailers should respond to customers’ questions about supply and pricing.
Read More Examining price spread in PADDs 2 & 3
July 17, 2018 By Clara Richter
In 2017, Mont Belvieu averaged a higher price than Conway by 4.52 cents. That 4.5-cent spread is maintained because of the oversupply in the Midwest, Cost Management Solutions says.
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