Before Dennis Dirkse, Vice President of Retail Operations for Alta Convenience, found MeazureUp last year, his staff was conducting site visits at their Philips 66, Conoco, and ExxonMobil stores the old-fashioned way. Information was gathered with paper and pen, then reports were emailed and forwarded throughout the organization, often with many people on copy and…
How Minuteman Food Mart Ensures a Consistent Customer Experience Across 44 Stores
By Ray Abramson, MeazureUp Chief Operating Officer Founded in 1946, Campbell Oil Company is a third generation family owned and operated business. Minuteman Food Marts, their convenience store division, has been making travel easier and more comfortable for motorists in North and South Carolina for almost 50 years. Locations are staffed by friendly sales associates…
How to boost c-store employee morale during uncertain times
These are uncertain times for c-store owners and operators, as well as for leaders in larger c-store chains. Once the initial lockdowns phased out, sales haven’t typically been an issue for most c-stores during the pandemic. But there have been plenty of other concerns. Staff morale is low — and that’s if you can find…