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May 13, 2013
In 1963 Don and Bernice Alsaker took a chance and opened a fueling station on the newly constructed Interstate 90. Today, Broadway Flying J has grown from the original location on I-90 to seven travel plazas in Washington, Montana and Nevada. For the past 50 years, Broadway has served highway travelers, local residents and professional drivers and has always gone the extra mile.
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April 18, 2013
NATSO members share the best idea they've gotten at The NATSO Show.
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April 18, 2013
As business owners, we’re used to change. Sometimes we change because we have a great idea. Other times we transform because our customers’ needs change. Or sometimes competition forces us to change. No matter why we seek out new ways to do things, we know staying nimble is critical in allowing us to embrace changes that are imperative for our success.
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February 18, 2013
NATSO would like to extend its congratulations to the following Chairman's Circle representatives elected to the 2013 NATSO Chairman's Circle Advisory Board (CCAB) during the recently held NATSO Show in Savannah, Ga.: Roger Phillips with Bridgestone, Kurt Fuller with Chevron Lubricants, John McMahan with Coca Cola, Jim Manning with Double Coin Tire, Dan Hudson with First Data, Jeff Irwin with Mobil Delvac, Ed Brown with Orion Food Systems, Gary Haer with Renewable Energy Group, Doug Tucker with Shell Rotella, Robert De Vos with The Trucker's Friend, and Gigi Rollins with Valvoline. Ed Brown with Orion Food Systems was elected by his peers to serve as chairman.
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February 11, 2013
Hundreds of truckstop and travel plaza operators and managers, industry suppliers and innovative experts convened in Savannah, Ga., to discuss the latest industry trends, see new products, and learn new ways to improve their business operations both today and into the future.
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February 1, 2013
For a limited time, The NATSO Show presentations will be available for viewing and downloading on NATSO's website here.
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November 1, 2012
A history-packed past, made-from-scratch food and an emphasis on customer service keep customers flocking to L.G. Truckers City dba TA Wapakoneta in Wapakoneta, Ohio.
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September 1, 2012
Dad's 113 Travel Center embraces the mantra go big or go home.
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September 1, 2012
Stop Watch editor, Amy Toner, explains how the magazine derived its fresh new look.
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July 1, 2012
At Roady’s Lucky Deuces Casino, every customer is greeted with a smile.
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June 26, 2012
Travel plaza and truckstops are uniquely positioned to take advantage of seasonal retail opportunities. We just finished Father's Day and we are onto our next holiday. Are you prepared for the Fourth of July?
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June 18, 2012
Share your best Fourth of July retail display as part of NATSO’s new Great Ideas in Action.
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June 15, 2012
Target will have remodeled 90 general merchandise stores by the end of June so they can feature a full selection of affordable fresh foods, the company said.
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June 1, 2012
As the general manager for Silver's Travel Center and Casino, Frog City Travel Plaza and Henderson Travel Plaza in Louisiana, Hicks starts his days early and is on the go until he walks out the door in the evening.
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May 1, 2012
With more than a dozen different businesses on 200 acres, Midway Truck Stop in Missouri is an oasis for highway travelers and locals alike, but it hasn’t always been that way.
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May 1, 2012
Decreased fuel consumption, the high price of fuel and high credit card fees are taking their toll on fuel station owners nationwide.
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March 15, 2012
This week the Senate rejected an amendment that would have jeopardized thousands of jobs and businesses.
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March 1, 2012
"We have a full-time maintenance staff, which we call facility attendants. We have them on the inside and outside of the building and have at least two on during a shift."
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March 1, 2012
The Franks businesses have survived since 1954 by hard work and determination. As Kathrena shared with Stop Watch, the truckstop business is “long hours, long days, long weeks, but worth it in the end. Just keep dancing as fast as you can."
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February 15, 2012
Take a look at our quick tips to help you make the most of your time at the show.
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