Great Idea in Action: Bobby Bucks
White’s Petro Stopping Center in Raphine, Virginia, has its own currency—Bobby Bucks.
01-01-2017
Great Idea in Action: New Employee Buttons
To help take some of the stress off of new cashiers and set customers’ expectations, Wade has new hires wear big yellow buttons that say, “Be patient. I am in training.”
01-01-2017
Lancaster Travel Plaza, LLC’s Great Idea: Solar Panel Farm
Using federal and state grants, Lancaster Travel Plaza in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, added a solar panel farm to greatly reduce their energy bill. It will take six to seven years to […]
03-01-2016
Where: White Petro Stopping Center
In the fall of 2015 White’s Petro Stopping Center in Raphine, Virginia, added a number of new amenities including a pharmacy. Owner Bobby Berkstresser first began thinking about adding the […]
01-01-2016
Dedicated Pump for Rv Traffic at Anew Travel Center
Anew Travel Center, which is located in Zeeland, Michigan, is a family-owned and-operated company with more than 65 years in the transportation industry. The Meeuwsen family decided to build their […]
11-01-2015
Great Ideas in Action at Donna’s Travel Center
In 2013, Donna’s Travel Center in Marysville, Washington, added a Coca-Cola Freestyle machine that allows customers to choose from more than 40 Coca-Cola products to create their own special drink.
06-30-2015
Great Ideas in Action at Petro Fargo Truckstop
This brand translates into not just a better shopping experience, but also a strong employee base that is proud of its high quality employer.
05-01-2015
Create a Plan of Action for Independence Day
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?
06-26-2012
Great Ideas in Action: Share Your Fourth of July Retail Display
Share your best Fourth of July retail display as part of NATSO’s new Great Ideas in Action.
06-18-2012