The company is harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) technology and embedded IBM® Informix® databases to give clients ultra-fast, up-to-date insight into all aspects of their fuel and retail operations, helping to boost safety, efficien…
The Channel Futures NextGen 101, an MSP 501 list, is a ranking of some of the most innovative companies in the entire channel. New ideas, business practices and technologies are key pieces of these companies’ successful initiatives from the past year. …
Handy Mart Stores operates 43 convenience stores in Eastern North Carolina, where they truly are “the local store” for much of the State. A division of large petroleum marketer E. J. Pope and Son, Inc., the company made a strategic move to …
Small businesses are the lifeblood of communities around the globe. These are the companies that line our Main Streets, the mom-and-pop businesses that fuel our local economies. While small businesses employee 47 percent of Americans, they have been ig…
Today’s leading convenience store operators gain their competitive edge by using technology to optimize their performance on the retail playing field. Particularly among independents and chains, right-sized technology provides the critical compet…
This monthly report analyzes the current state of the freight market based on critical insights from our SONAR platform. The theme for August surrounded the unseasonal summer demand pattern and expectations for the coming months. All insights are provi…
When Linda Berthiaume, Owner of Berthiaume Service Center, began searching for new back-office software for her convenience store and gas station, she wanted to monitor her operations even when she was not in her store, correctly track her inventory, a…
When Melissa Albert, General Manager of Marine Oil Company, Inc., began searching for new back-office software for Marine Oil’s three convenience stores, she wanted to find a solution that would transition the c-stores into the 21st century. Albe…
Jason Hoxie is the operations manager at Speedway Convenience Store in Hogansburg, NY. Hoxie is well aware of the many challenges single store operators face and the difficulty of finding resources that that are realistically priced for a small busines…
When Ejaz Rahim, Director of Operations at Waseem Petroleum, began to search for a new technology solution he knew the key to achieving his business goals included a flexible solution. The company’s business is diverse. Waseem Petroleum owns and …
