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Casey Energy purchases Marandola Fuel Service

December 11, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

Casey Energy of Ridgefield, Connecticut, acquired the fuel business of Marandola Fuel Service of New Milford, Connecticut.

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Associations, retailers invest in workforce development

September 14, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Faced with workforce development challenges, associations and retailers find ways to recruit new workers – and make them stay.

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Industry leaders push propane’s environmental benefits

July 29, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Propane industry leaders are rolling out new tools and resources to help educate marketers and outside audiences about propane’s role in the environment.

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Consulting firm Savvi Strategies opens

April 10, 2020 By Carly Bemer

Former LP Gas Rising Leader Amanda Bacon founded consulting firm Savvi Strategies to provide marketing and public relations to businesses in the industry.

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Protest blockades in Canada disrupt product transport

March 3, 2020 By Sarah Peecher

Blockades across the Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian National Railway lines delayed or completely stopped propane supply rail cars at terminals across Canada, keeping cars from reaching some northern states.

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Marketers are raising wages to recruit the next generation of employees. Photo: iStock.com/Kris Hanke

Women, young leaders see new opportunities in propane industry

February 14, 2020 By Elizabeth Greenaway

Women in leadership positions and the up-and-coming generation are bringing education, wellness and recruitment initiatives to the industry.

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Connecticut Propane & Petroleum buys Phoenix Propane

January 16, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

Connecticut Propane & Petroleum of Marlborough, Connecticut, acquired the propane distribution business of Phoenix Propane, based in Oxford, Connecticut.

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Success stories of past propane state executives

January 14, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

Outgoing state association leaders share some perspective on overcoming challenges at the state level to create a better future for the industry.

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The Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas associations will host the Mid-States Propane Expo on June 8-11, 2020, in Branson, Missouri. Photo courtesy of Missouri Propane Gas Association.

2019 State of the Industry: State of the state associations

December 31, 2019 By Brian Richesson

Changes in the propane industry compel state association leaders to contemplate challenges and opportunities within their operations.

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The Hall of Fame induction ceremony is April 12 at The Ritz-Carlton in downtown Atlanta. Photo by LP Gas

LP Gas Hall of Fame names class of 2020

December 18, 2019 By LP Gas

The LP Gas Hall of Fame to honor first woman and three other inductees in Nashville, Tennessee, prior to the 2020 NPGA Propane Expo.

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