Employees at Gray, Gray & Gray are treated to food, drinks and fun while building chemistry among the staff. (Photo courtesy of Gray, Gray & Gray)

Company culture: Propane refines approach to recruitment, retention

October 13, 2023 By Jennifer Webb

Aided by changing priorities and labor-market realities, companies in the propane industry are redefining company culture.

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Faces & Places: September 2023

September 26, 2023 By LP Gas

Find photos of propane industry members from recent events including RCC’s customer seminar and the Texas Propane Gas Association’s Crossroads Propane Expo & Conference.

This article is tagged with Cetane Associates, faces & places, Kentucky, Mergers and Acquisitions, Metsa, Ohio, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), RegO, Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), Texas Propane Gas Association and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Nancy Mathison and Freddie Ridler stand on either side of Tony Smith from FRF Productions who lives streams the event. (Photo courtesy of RCC)

RCC’s annual user conference reaches 25-year milestone

August 17, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Rural Computer Consultants hosted its 25th annual customer seminar in June with more than 200 attendees, vendors and staff.

This article is tagged with events, Minnesota, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), software and posted in News

PERC’s Jim Bunsey to talk power generation at LP Gas Growth Summit

July 17, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Add power generation to the growing list of discussion topics at this year’s LP Gas Growth Summit, set for Sept. 19-21 at Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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From left, Chelsea Uphaus, Bridget Kidd, Jessica Johnson and Freddie Ridler, with Peini Spinazzola on a video call – all driving forces behind the Women in Propane’s podcast – during this year’s Propane Expo in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Podcasting in propane: 4 questions to ask before starting a podcast

May 29, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Wondering whether to start a podcast for your propane business? Here are four questions to ask before beginning.

This article is tagged with digital media, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), technology, the digital space, Women in Propane Council (WIP) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Energy Distribution Partners acquired Campora Propane of Stockton, California, in 2020. Over the past 12 months, the company completed four acquisitions in four different states. (Photo courtesy of Campora Propane)

2022-23 merger and acquisition activity

May 16, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Here’s a look at the merger and acquisition activity LP Gas tracked during the past 12 months for the retail propane industry.

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Bridget Kidd strengthens PERC’s relationship with state propane leaders and others in the industry. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Propane Personality: Bridget Kidd

January 18, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Learn more about Bridget Kidd’s role leading industry-facing initiatives and talking to propane marketers with the Propane Education & Research Council.