Bang for the buck
October 1, 2003 By LP Gas
It’s going to take a lot of cash to prove whether the propane industry’s money is being well spent.
Read More To buy or not to buy
September 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Heading into the 2003-04 winter season, propane retailers and wholesalers have a lot to think about. Last winter may have put the propane industry on notice that demand is up dramatically, and the supply situation needs serious improvement to address new realities.
Read More Sexual harassment
March 1, 2003 By LP Gas
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) defines sexual harassment as “unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that are connected to decisions about employment or advancement or that create an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment.â€
Read More Essentials for success: a business plan
February 1, 2003 By LP Gas
It has been said that the typical small business owner would never consider taking a family vacation without first carefully planning dates of departure and arrival, obtaining hotel reservations, reserving tickets in advance for hard-to-get events and carefully laying out what to pack.
Read More A class act all the way
December 1, 2002 By LP Gas
It will be a long time before the propane industry is graced by the kind of class act it is losing with the retirement this month of Dan Myers.
Read More State of the Industry 2002
December 1, 2002 By LP Gas
I n some ways, today’s retail propane market is identical to the industry that has sustained American family businesses for more than four generations. But change is arriving on many fronts, according to the propane marketers who shared insights of their business for our third annual State of the Industry Report.
Read More A simple measurement
May 1, 2002 By LP Gas
A new business plan for the Propane Vehicle Council could help move the needle in the exasperating motor fuel market.
Read More Time for change arrives
January 1, 2002 By LP Gas
This year may well mark a significant moment of change in the way the propane industry as a whole does business.
Read More Gone, but always remembered
December 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Turn the final page of your trusty, worn calendar and say goodbye to 2001 –- if you can. As much as this nation wants to put the terror and tragedy of these past three months behind us, we will always cling to that historic turning point when life as we knew it forever shifted.
Read More How do your business standards stack up?
November 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Everyone wants to know the industry standard for gallons delivered per bobtail, gallons per employee, customers per bobtail, driver compensation per mile and any other statistics they can get their hands on.
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