Fueling Kentucky KPMA

Fueling Kentucky chatted with KPMA participants after a day of meetings during the 2024 Energy Marketers of America (EMA) Day on the Hill legislative fly-in to Washington, DC.Two 2023 EPIC graduates, Adam Boarman and Matt Yancy, share their perspectives as first-time attendees of these legislative appointments on Capitol Hill, while KPMA veterans Scott Kiser, Leah Taylor and Bob Riley comment on the lasting impact these meetings have for the benefit of our industry relationships with Congress...

Join us on the latest episode of Fueling Kentucky as we dive into the viral sensation disco-bathroom, the brainchild of Damon Bail, vice president of Hop Shops, the retail division of Valor Oil. Discover the fascinating story behind this innovative idea, from its inception to its meteoric rise in pop culture.Damon shares the journey of how the disco-bathrooms came to be, the impact on store traffic, and viral popularity when one store hosted a wedding that caught the attention during la...

Fueling Kentucky chats with EPIC Alumna Hailie Newman on what's new in her world. From her recent ventures with Kentucky legislation, to her continued involvement with the EPIC program, and now educating the fuel and convenience space on alternative EVC options, Newman shares what has been keeping her busy since the start of 2024.Fueling Kentucky is the podcast for all things fuel and convenience in Kentucky. Produced by KPMA, Fueling Kentucky provides listeners with timely information and in...

Fueling Kentucky talks with six of the 2023 EPIC participants as they share stories and experiences in the KPMA’s EPIC Leadership Development Program this year. Hear how this program has helped these leaders enhance their understanding of the industry, develop new professional relationships, and encouraged them to connect with other members to engage in the work of the association.Fueling Kentucky is the podcast for all things fuel and convenience in Kentucky. Produced by KPMA, Fueling Kentuc...

At the 2023 NACS Show in Atlanta, we talk with new KPMA member Tony Caputo of Warren Rogers about their fuel system intelligence services. Tony highlights the fuelWRAp dashboard application for fuel monitoring and fuel management for C-store retailers and petroleum marketers. Then we talk with Stephanie Stuckey about the renewal of the legendary Stuckey's brand and the important role convenience stores play in the American road trip. Stephanie, who was featured in a NACS General Session, shar...

Hosting Community Partnership events in Lexington and Louisville, KY on September 26, KPMA-member Wawa, a Pennsylvania-based chain of over 1,000 convenience retail and food service stores, announced it is planning to build at 40 stores across Kentucky over the next eight to 10 years, with the first location expected to open in 2025.In this episode, Wawa President Brian Schaller talks about the chain's plans for growth in Kentucky, as well as the purpose of the Community Partnership events tha...