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The convenience-gas industry has been advocating togetherness, and two associations are taking a major step toward establishing this unity. The National Convenience Stores Distributors Association (NACDA) and the Canadian Convenience Stores Association (CCSA) are combining their industry events...

Combined Company Will Form Second Largest Car Wash Equipment Provider in World GRIMES, IA (March 11, 2013) – Ryko Solutions, Inc., the largest provider of managed car wash systems in North America, has entered into a purchase agreement whereby Ryko will acquire MacNeil Wash Systems, Ltd.

March 1, 2013, Aurora, Ontario -   Pioneer Energy LP, based in Burlington, Ontario, has renewed one of the most successful petroleum loyalty card programs in Canada - Pioneer Bonus Bucks - continuing their profitable relationship with LoyalMark Division of KESM Transaction Solutions Inc.

Fleming Reid to distribute DEF Bulk Storage & Dispensing Solutions by KleerBlue to Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, British Columbia, and NWT...

From the fight for beer and wine sales in c-stores and the looming threat of a plastic bag ban in Toronto, to the increasing concern over contraband tobacco and tragic incidents of fuel theft, 2012 was a tough year for Ontario c-store owners.

Charanjit Singh is a busy man. Not only does he own and operate a car wash in northeastern Toronto, he is building two others, one of them a major development of a one-acre piece of land in the northwest part of the city into a car wash destination for area residents and businesses.

John comes with over 30 years of experience in the oil and related industries, most recently as Western Regional Manager for a national steel company, and Regional General Manager for a national petroleum equipment distributor.

While other teenagers were embroiled in the usual high school drama, Lucky 13 owner Ray Seguin was off to a precocious start in the retailing game, hatching business plans with his siblings for what has become an independent c-store chain in the North Bay, Ont. area...