Good news and hope
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Good news and reason for optimism to start the New Year: The American Petroleum Institute reports a healthy increase in propane sales in 2002 despite several daunting obstacles.
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 What’s hot this year
August 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Fireside chats have become a popular pastime for many Americans in this post-9/11 era as they seek a warm and fuzzy comfort zone within their homes. Propane marketers with showrooms that convey feelings of serenity, love, family and friendship can stoke sales of their propane-fueled auxiliary heating appliances.
Read More Straight from the hearth
August 1, 2002 By LP Gas
Propane retailers interested in expanding their focus should consider selling hearth products – fireplaces, stoves, inserts, gas logs and more – for a profitable companion business, says a hearth products industry expert.
Read More Fuel cell fever
January 1, 2002 By LP Gas
Years of hype about "wave of the future" technology that could double propane use in the average home have failed to ignite the enthusiasm of most propane marketers
Read More PERC-funded fuel cell research projects at a glance
January 1, 2002 By LP Gas
Capsule descriptions of five fuel cell projects funded by PERC.
Read More State of the Industry
December 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Industry veterans joke that you can start a healthy debate on most any topic with two or more propane marketers in the room. So we were pleasantly surprised at the consistency of responses when LP/Gas Magazine asked propane retailers across the country to share opinions and details of their business for collective analysis.
Read More WPGA wins LPG sales tax exemption in California
November 1, 2001 By LP Gas
LP gas sold for household use and harvesting now is exempt from California sales tax.
Read More Cookin’ up sales
May 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Much to the delight of barbecue grill manufacturers and the retailers who sell them, sales have reached record heights the last two years, exceeding expectations of everyone in the business.
Read More Winter wonderland
April 1, 2001 By LP Gas
For the sizeable majority of propane producers, wholesalers and retailers across the United States, the 2000-01 heating season is proving to be their best in several years, spawning from 10 to 50 percent jumps in demand from residential, commercial and industrial clients.
Read More
