Sales of grab-and-go foods are on the rise. In response, truckstop and travel plazas are increasing their hot and cold quick-serve items. To maintain safety, it is important for locations […]
11-01-2016 Even the busiest locations experience slow times of the day, and operators said they use those slow periods to prepare for peak times and get creative to boost business during […]
08-31-2016 All truckstop and travel plaza operators are working to get customers in the door and to the cash register, and a well-planned retail strategy can do just that. Yet all […]
06-30-2016 This year at The NATSO Show, Ken Schmidt, Former Director of Communications Strategy for Harley-Davidson Motor Co., is one of five keynote presenters slated to share insights to help truckstop and travel plaza operators improve their operations.
10-24-2014 Comedian Jerry Seinfield visit’s Flynn’s Truck Plaza.
08-20-2014 Greater Chicago Truck Plaza in Bolingbrook, Ill. received honors from the Respiratory Health Association for their lung health efforts.
07-21-2014 Independent truckstop and travel plaza operators are constantly seeking out new products, great ideas and the latest business innovations. But NATSO members aren’t just in search of new ideas, they’re more than willing to share them with their peers.
07-01-2014 While 2013 showed a decline in both canned soft drink and juice sales, iced tea showed the largest growth by number of servings.
06-26-2014 Loyalty program benefits have a high derived importance for consumers (Boston Consulting Group 2013 survey).
05-15-2014 Founded in 1952 as a truck leasing company, Jubitz Travel Center has been a fixture in the Northwest since opening in its current North Portland location in 1958.
10-25-2013 Like all retailers, truckstop and travel plaza operators know that the holidays mean increased opportunities for sales. Not only do locations see an increase in the number of four-wheeler passengers stopping in as they travel to be with friends and family, professional drivers are often on the look out for gifts for loved ones while they’re out on the road.
09-27-2013