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Ideas to Reduce Shrink at Your Travel Center as Retail Theft Increases

Isaiah Britt, merchandising manager for Donna’s Truck Stop in Marysville, Washington, said shrink of even small items can add up to big losses.  “If you’re stealing $100 from me, that has a bigger impact than if you’re stealing from Walmart,” he said. More

Supreme Court Holds Unions Cannot Destroy Employer Property Without Consequences

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New Report Finds Competitive Market Key to Expanding EV Charging Network

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A Look at JJ’s Travel Plaza, Family Owned and Operated Since 1980

A Look at JJ’s Travel Plaza, Family Owned and Operated Since 1980

Nick Stanley, vice president of JJ’s, joined the podcast to talk about the family-owned and operated convenience store and travel plaza JJ's, which is headquartered in Huntington, Indiana. More

Draw on Actionable Data to Improve Operations at Your Travel Center

Draw on Actionable Data to Improve Operations at Your Travel Center

Information is a pool in which truckstop and travel plaza operators can either sink or swim, and when used correctly, information can provide valuable insights to improve operations.  More

House Transportation Committee Advances Truck Parking Legislation

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 23, 2023, passed an amended version of the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act by a vote of 60-4.  More

Texas Joins Growing List of States Ensuring Free Market for Electric Vehicle Charging

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U.S. DOT Updates Rural EV Charging Toolkit

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NATSO Kicks Off Annual Day on Capitol Hill 2023

NATSO Kicks Off Annual Day on Capitol Hill 2023

On Tuesday, May 16, NATSO members will meet with federal lawmakers. More

NATSO, SIGMA Testify on Critical Role of Fuel Retailers in Bolstering Nation's Supply Chain

NATSO, SIGMA Testify on Critical Role of Fuel Retailers in Bolstering Nation's Supply Chain

NATSO, representing America’s travel centers, truck stops and transportation energy retailers, and SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, testified before Congress today on the critical role that the nation’s fuel retailers play in facilitating the efficient movement of goods and energy throughout the United States.  More

The RoboBurger equipment is a fully autonomous robotic burger chef in a vending machine.
TravelCenters of America recently opened a new TA Express Travel Center near Statesboro, Georgia.
The initial grant distribution will prioritize funding for EV charging infrastructure at off-highway and off-Interstate locations.
The Charge Ahead Partnership is a coalition of individuals and businesses united in the idea that the best way to expand the electric vehicle charging network is through a competitive, market-based approach.
NATSO members should contact their state transportation departments promptly to learn about their electric vehicle charging plans and to share our industry's perspective on the plans' development.
It is incumbent upon fuel retailers to urge state DOTs to structure projects in a “make-ready” model that allows utilities to invest in the grid and distribution enhancements necessary to feed charging stations while a competitive, private market governs the consumer-facing charging transaction.