In today’s FBO operating environment, we’ve often heard the term “Gas and Grass” to describe the two most important elements of building a successful enterprise. For this blog post, we’ll call gas the golden goose and grass the golden egg.
Read MoreWhen it comes to reviewing the contract fuel section of your fuel supplier agreement, please remember that there are two sides to every coin. On one side there are the rewards that need to be examined. On the other side, there are potential risks that need to be weighed.
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An often-overlooked element in developing a better fuel supplier agreement is the ability to negotiate favorable credit card processing fees. If you want to have a tangible impact on your bottom line, watching your credit card processing fees is a sure bet.
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Details, details, details. It’s often humdrum, but paying attention of the subtler points of a fuel supplier agreement can pay dividends in the long run.
For this blog post, we’ll discuss the finer points of a favorable fuel supplier agreement. This includes taxes (federal, state, local, LUST and flowage fees), in addition to quality control, training and marketing support.
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As we all know, running a successful FBO fueling operation comes down to dollars and cents. A penny saved per gallon here and there can mean better bottom line returns.
It’s really simple math. If you added a penny to the cost of every gallon sold annually, that’s $100 gross profit to the bottom line for every 10,000 gallons pumped. Not exactly chump change!
Read MoreEstablishing a favorable fuel supplier agreement is arguably the most important agreement an FBO can have with any vendor. Done properly, it can add real intrinsic value to your business and, quite possibly, make or break your bottom line.
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