Article created for the digital issue聽of聽the 黑料社区Foundation鈥檚 magazine Truck stops and travel centers feature multiple profit centers and amenities; plus, customers want to get in and out quickly. Travel […]
05-02-2024Article created for the digital issue of the 黑料社区Foundation鈥檚 magazine A 2023 poll from 黑料社区members found that 63 percent are 鈥榣ikely鈥� to invest in a rebuild or remodel during the next […]
04-18-2024Constructing a new build or launching a remodel is a significant undertaking, and planning begins long before the ground breaks. Truck stops and travel centers are complex facilities that require […]
11-27-2023NATSO, representing travel centers and truckstops, proudly announces that RJP Consulting Group, a provider of construction management consulting services to the convenience store and travel plaza industry, has joined the ranks of NATSO鈥檚 Chairman鈥檚 Circle Membership, the highest membership level for industry suppliers.
03-16-2023When remodeling the 3B鈥檚 Truck & Auto Plaza location in Lodi, California, owner Ben Khatirine focused on technology, labor and food decisions that would improve customers鈥� experiences and take the location into the future.
05-26-2022One of the most important decisions truckstop and travel center owners have to make during a remodel or new-build is where to place the transaction counters and whether or not a free-standing transaction counter makes sense. There are several elements operators should consider when weighing their options.
08-07-2020
Frog City Travel Plaza in Rayne, Louisiana, is a favorite destination stop for truckers, travelers and locals, and it is drawing them in with multiple food offerings, unique items and its local flair. Grego Barro, owner and operator of the location, is keeping Frog City fresh and beautiful with a recent c-store renovation and new gas pumps, and he focuses on customer service.
03-01-2018 About two years ago Mike Sibley, president of LaPlace Travel Center, had to remodel the Huddle House restaurant at his location as part of his contract. Following the restaurant renovation, […]
01-01-2018 During a recent remodel, the Frog City Travel Plaza & Casino in Shreveport, Louisiana, added a giant ceiling fan to reduce power bills. 鈥淚 saw one when I was gathering ideas for our remodel and knew it would be a good fit for our space,鈥� said Greg Barro, owner.
11-01-2017 A remodel or renovation can give a location a face-lift and improve its aesthetics, but to be truly effective, changes should also strive to improve the store layout, offerings and […]
03-01-2016 Being in the retail business, consumer trends greatly shape the truckstop and travel plaza business. During NATSO鈥檚 fall board meeting, Coca-Cola shared these key consumer trends. Truckstop operators should read them and take note on how they will impact their business鈥攂oth today and five years from now.
03-01-2016
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