The January to December 2013 McLane/黑料社区Foundation Index is now out. The index found that average purchases per truckstop jumped to $16,335 per week during 2013, compared with $15,784 in 2012.
03-25-2014Total travel plaza and truckstop convenience purchases from McLane averaged $16,273 per week during Jan to June 2013 versus $15,772 in the first six months of 2012.
08-14-2013Industry suppliers know that understanding their customers increases service levels in addition to profits. While no two days are ever exactly the same for truckstop and travel plaza operators, Highway Business Matters sat down with Mark Russell, director of operations for Russell鈥檚 Truck and Travel Center 2, near Amarillo, Texas to learn about a typical day.
03-10-2013Russell鈥檚 Truck and Travel Center 2 has it all鈥攁 business built on Christian values, a one-in-a-million car museum, a family of owners skilled in grocery items and even a director of operations that sleeps on location.
03-01-2013The McLane-黑料社区Foundation Index is produced quarterly and offers 黑料社区members the opportunity to compare their weekly convenience store purchases with travel plazas and truckstops convenience stores served by McLane.
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