The Truck Stops Here Podcast - NATSO

02-17-2021 by Amy Toner Truckstop and Travel Center Industry 2021 Government Affairs Priorities [Podcast]

Listen to hear from Mullings and Fialkov on what truckstops can expect from the Biden Administration.

02-17-2021

02-11-2021 by Amy Toner Touchless Self Checkout Systems Are the Future [Podcast]

Jack Hogan, Director of Strategic Partnerships with Mashgin, joins the podcast to talk about technology in the augmented checkout space.

Payment Systems

02-11-2021

01-29-2021 by Amy Toner Convenience Retailing During the Pandemic with the Hosts of the In-Convenience Podcast

The hosts of the In-Convenience Podcast joined NATSO’s podcast to talk about what they think is working and not working for c-stores, retailers and truckstops during the pandemic.

01-29-2021

01-05-2021 by Amy Toner Biodiesel Fundamentals for Truckstops with the Alternative Fuels Council [Podcast]

In this episode of The Truck Stops Here Ginger Laidlaw, vice president with NATSO’s Alternative Fuels Council, provides critical answers to biodiesel questions on incentives, fuel quality, equipment and much more.

01-05-2021

12-22-2020 by Amy Toner Box Trucks, Speed of Service and Diesel Lanes for Four-Wheelers with NATSO’s CEO [Podcast]

From growth in box trucks to the impact of ELDs, NATSO’s President and CEO Lisa Mullings walks podcast listeners through several trucking industry trends and shares what they could mean for operators.

12-22-2020

12-16-2020 by Amy Toner Q and A on Online and Mobile Ordering with Smooth Commerce

Many believe customer expectations surrounding mobile ordering for pick-up and delivery and the ability to order online will become the norm after the pandemic passes, transitioning from a convenience play to an essential offering.

Darren Schulte, NATSO’s vice president of membership, and I sat down with Brian Deck, CEO of Smooth Commerce, to learn more about trends in online ordering.

Truckstop Business

12-16-2020

12-14-2020 by Amy Toner What Products Should Truckstops and Travel Centers Carry [Podcast]

In this episode of NATSO’s podcast, Darren Schulte, NATSO’s vice president, membership, uses his deep well of experience to answer product selection questions and more.

Truckstop Business

12-14-2020

12-09-2020 by Mindy Long 5 Consumer Trends that Will Stay Post Pandemic from Coca Cola

Consumer trends are always in flux, but the COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world upside down. Shopper habits have changed, and Coca-Cola has identified several trends that will likely stick around post pandemic.

Truckstop Business

12-09-2020

11-19-2020 by Amy Toner Jiffy Trip Locations Are Big, Bright and Breaking the Travel Center Mold [Podcast]

Alex Williams, Chief Operating Officer, Jiffy Trip came on the podcast to offer advice on what to sell in your drive thru’s, the scoop on building an H20 cave and shares what is next for Jiffy Trip.

11-19-2020

11-01-2020 by Amy Toner Liberty Travel Plazas Unveils New Brand Name

Liberty Travel Plazas unveiled a new name and brand identity for the company and will now be known as Onvo.

Truckstop Business

11-01-2020

10-28-2020 by Amy Toner Positioning Your Diesel Fuel Lanes for the Future [Podcast]

Diesel lanes are, of course, an extremely important component of the truckstop and travel center business. At NATSO, we frequently receive inquires about adding commercial fuel lanes to existing stores […]

10-28-2020