Topics: Great Ideas

Great Ideas in Action: RV Dump Station

Great Ideas in Action: RV Dump Station

While food and fuel are always important, RVers often look for an RV dump station where they can empty their holding tanks. To capitalize on this customer, Royal Truck Stop in Colton, California, added an RV dump station. More

Dodge City Petro Travel Center Collaborates with Vendors to Grow Their Business

Dodge City Petro Travel Center Collaborates with Vendors to Grow Their Business Members Only Join or Login

Keith Wade, vice president of operations with Dodge City Travel Center, embarked on a 10,000-squarefoot reset at the Hanceville, Alabama location. Wade worked with Tony Pendleton, Lynco, and Joey Osteen, DAS, on the project. More

Great Idea in Action: Infused Water Members Only Join or Login

While attending the International Study Tour this summer, Darren Schulte, NATSO’s vice president, membership, identified that a lot of retailers were making and selling infused water. More

White’s Travel Center Expands Food Offerings with a Nathan’s Famous Express

White’s Travel Center Expands Food Offerings with a Nathan’s Famous Express

On August 26th White’s Travel Center held the grand opening and ribbon cutting for their new Nathan’s Famous Express. More

Turn Dead Space Into a Revenue Generator at Your Truckstop

Turn Dead Space Into a Revenue Generator at Your Truckstop

Golden Husky Travel Centre in Golden, British, Columbia lined a hallway with funny, innovative and motivational signs that are all for sale. More

Eight Great Ideas from Truckstop Operators at NATSO Connect

Eight Great Ideas from Truckstop Operators at NATSO Connect

The Great Ideas! for Independent Operators Workshop is one of the most popular events at NATSO Connect, and the 2019 session continued the long tradition of open, thoughtful sharing among those within the industry. Operators from across the country brainstormed, collaborated and learned from their peers during the workshop. More

 Have a Cup on Us Campaign at Broadway Truck Stops

Have a Cup on Us Campaign at Broadway Truck Stops

To help build inside store sales, Broadway Truck Stops held a have-a-cup-on-us promotion. More

NATSO Has the Staff to Help You Navigate and Win the Truckstop Business

NATSO now has an even deeper bench of experienced staff who have a proven record of boosting the bottom line of travel plaza and truckstop operators. These industry leaders have knowledge and expertise in a multitude of areas to assist NATSO members in maximizing their operations and profitability. More

The Tennessean Travel Stop Adds an Outdoor Ice Cream Shop

The Tennessean Travel Stop in Cornersville, Tenn., recently opened an ice cream shop with outdoor access. It offers a menu of staple shakes and ice cream along with specialty flavors. The ice cream shop can be accessed from a window outside the location. More

Take Flight with a Merchandising and Marketing Checklist

Take Flight with a Merchandising and Marketing Checklist

Use a merchandising and marketing checklist every day as part of your basic walkthrough process when arriving and leaving the location daily. More

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