Industry Information

President Trump recently brought forth a new proposal that may have a substantial effect on businesses, especially those offering retail fuel services. This proposal could take a toll on convenience stores (c-stores), which are small retail establishments that provide fuel and are stocked with everyday essentials and groceries.   Here’s how c-store owners are impacted by the president’s recent proposal. …

How Big Data is Decreasing Fleet Losses

04 Sep 2017, Posted by McPherson Oil in Industry Information

As technology improves each year, it is a no brainer that fleet efficiency is higher than ever. This information provides insights about the underlying issues and trends that are affecting retail fuel services operations. Unfortunately, it usually moves at a speed that is difficult to analyze in a…

The amount of influence IT can have on a retail store is often underestimated. The IHL Group and NCR corporation, global leaders in omni-channel solutions, recently published a study that shows the immense benefits of investing in technology for your business.   The sales of your retail fuel…

4 Ways Auto Advances are Saving Lives

12 Jun 2017, Posted by McPherson Oil in Industry Information

Collisions involving distracted drivers claim the lives of over eight people a day in the U.S. and injure around 1,100 others, according to statistics released by the CDC. Whether people are taking their hands off the wheel, their mind off driving, or their eyes off…

As consumers, we’re always looking to gain the most value from our relationships with companies, brands, and service providers. We want relationships that go beyond transactions and products to include convenience, subject-matter expertise, and savings. The same applies to enterprise-level relationships. For example, if you…

Today’s business owners are continually looking to maximize their vendor relationships. Not only are they looking for high quality products and reliable customer service from their vendors, but they are also looking for vendors with experienced professionals on staff who can help them identify savings,…

Top Challenges for Fuel Retailers

25 Jan 2017, Posted by McPherson Oil in Industry Information

Convenience stores literally help keep America running. That’s because hundreds of thousands of c-stores provide most everybody with the fuel they need to keep commerce and communities moving. But who takes care of the c-store? Fuel retailers face challenges every day as they strive to…