Industry News
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Most Recent Industry News
U.S. Convenience Store Count Declines for Third Consecutive Year
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The U.S. convenience channel ended 2020 with 150,274 c-stores, a drop from the previous year, according to the 2021 NACS/Nielsen Convenience Industry Store Count. By comparison, there were 152,720 c-stores in operation [...]
The TCI Gas Tax by Another Name and a Vehicle for Another State Spending Spree
by PATRICK SASSER JANUARY 5, 2021 These prices were from January 2019. Gov. Ned Lamont and his administration are once again looking for another way to impose more taxes on the poor and middle [...]
How to Make a Fuel Branding Decision
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Best of 2020: Broken Promises to Fund Transportation Defined Last 15 Years
by KEITH M. PHANEUF DECEMBER 29, 2020 The caller, identified as “Bob from West Hartford,” hit a nerve when he dialed into Gov. Ned Lamont’s Jan. 9 appearance on WTIC-1080 AM with morning [...]
Free Face Masks for Essential Connecticut Small Businesses!
As you know, Governor Lamont issued an Executive Order requiring all employers to issue masks or cloth face coverings to employees. The state is making free masks available to essential businesses as defined by [...]
GASDA Opinion Regarding Tolls, Gas Tax Lock Box
Paying debt service on bonds is exactly the wrong way to go in fixing Connecticut’s transportation system and Republicans know it! The governor and anyone saying to just cut the gasoline tax by [...]