Cases for tank monitor use
June 18, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Christopher Job, product manager of Schmitt Industries’ Xact tank monitoring, explores tank monitor use in a variety of…
Read More Digital delivery tool use aids management of winter chaos
June 18, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Nick Mashburn first heated a home with propane during the winter of 2013-14. That was the winter of…
Read More Why businesses fail, plus 6 pitfalls to avoid
June 1, 2015 By Randy Doyle and LP Gas
Any business can be brutal, nonforgiving and ultimately fail to survive. Despite the general stability of our industry,…
Read More MFA Oil names director of mergers, acquisitions
April 24, 2015 By LP Gas
MFA Oil Co. hired Don Smith to be its director of mergers and acquisitions. Smith’s responsibilities include deal…
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How to cultivate referrals in a professional way
April 16, 2015 By Ken Albrecht and LP Gas
A man recently referred his landscaper to a business associate but never heard whether it had worked out….
Read More Communication, clarity and consistency can improve state of business
April 3, 2015 By Milissa Lord and LP Gas
As spring approaches each year, propane marketers find it increasingly difficult to control their cash flow and outstanding…
Read More The Affordable Care Act brings opportunities and complexities for businesses
March 15, 2015 By Phillip M. Perry and LP Gas
Finding quality, affordable health insurance has never been easy. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), passed in 2010 and…
Read More Combatting propane’s decline
March 13, 2015 By Randy Doyle and LP Gas
The industry is in a slump, and collaboration is the key to overcome it. The long-term downward gallon…
Read More Blue Bird, Hennessy combine businesses
March 2, 2015 By LP Gas
Houston Investment firm Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. completed its previously announced acquisition of Blue Bird, which makes and…
Read More Taking action trumps waiting for perfection
February 24, 2015 By Ken Albrecht and LP Gas
Just before World War II, British engineer Robert Watson Watt was determined to finish development of a fledgling…
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