Tips for Collaborating with Your Downstream Supply Partners

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We can compare the downstream fuel supply chain to an ecosystem. Many parts work together to form a lengthy, synergetic process. Like an ecosystem, each piece of the supply chain relies on the other parts to be effective. For example, the downstream supply chain includes buyers, suppliers, terminals, and carriers—each of these shares many of the same challenges.

What Are the Cost and Revenue Drivers of the Oil & Gas Industry?

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Cost and revenue drivers vary slightly within the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas sectors, as their functions are different within the industry. No matter where your business lies within the gas and oil industry stream, better decision-making begins with better intelligence.

How Gas Prices Affect Consumer Behavior

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If you sell fuel, you know the importance of good pricing decisions. Good pricing decisions do more than protect your profit margins. It improves the buying loyalty of your current accounts and improves the chances that you will be introduced to new buyers. However, your fuel pricing strategy does not just take into account what competitors are doing when it comes to fuel pricing strategies; it also considers what consumer trends exist and how the market is reacting to any changes.

Wholesale Fuel Prices V. Pump Prices

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The retail sector of fuel prices is obviously the most visible to the public – it’s displayed prominently along the street in giant neon numbers for everyone to see. There are even flyers and coupons delivered to advertise gas prices in some countries. But what about wholesale fuel? What is the difference between wholesale fuel and retail fuel?