National Petroleum News

1. Mexico's drive to upgrade stations generates huge equipment market.
The equipment and facilities of Mexican gasoline stations will be upgraded under a plan developed by Pemex, Mexico's government-owned petroleum monopoly. US petroleum equipment manufacturers ...
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2. Dogfight over dealer legislation. (petroleum dealers) (Washington Outlook)...
Petroleum retailer organizations and the Service Station Dealers of America registered their opposition to changes in S 338, a compromise bill on modifications to the ...
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3. Midwest moxie: Uno-Ven builds on solid marketer base. (Uno-Ven Co.) (Cover...
The management of Uno-Ven Co emphasizes close coordination with its customers. Uno-Ven is a petroleum refining and marketing firm located in the Midwest and a ...
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4. Pay-at-the-pump: how far, how fast? (point-of-sale systems in gasoline...
Oil companies, gasoline retailers and fuel pump equipment manufacturers are studying the merchandising potentials of point-of-sale (POS) systems. Cash accepters, TV monitors and touchscreens can ...
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5. Selling out. (planning for the sale of a small company) (Operations...
A number of suggested guidelines and procedures for selling a small company are presented. Business owners can attain favorable prices for their companies if they ...
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6. Past is prologue for CFM's Neil Wykes. (new president of Convenient...
Former Ashland Oil Inc executive Neil Wykes was appointed president of Convenient Food Mart (CFM) Inc. CFM is a retail chain-stores firm based in Pepper ...
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7. Marketing skills for the '90s. (Marketing Management) (Column)
Petroleum industry marketing representatives have seen their responsibilities increase in the 1990s. In past decades, they were only responsible for selling gasoline, motor oil and ...
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