by Louie | Jul 1, 2020 | News
The Google mobility report had been one of our key metrics used to measure the rebound of the economy. Google has discontinued releasing this information. Apple is now providing similar data based on how users ask for directions using Apple Maps on their iPhone. Based...
by Louie | Jun 29, 2020 | News
Everything and everyone we care about has been rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. In just weeks, our world has been turned upside down. We find ourselves trying to navigate this surreal landscape, addressing each new challenge – both personal and professional – as...
by Louie | Jun 27, 2020 | News
The COVID crisis has hit many industries hard, and the gas station/c-store industry has not been spared. Many operators are in survival mode right now, trying to cope with huge volume losses at the pump and inside stores. For March and much of April, excellent fuel...
by Louie | Jun 24, 2020 | News
The key metrics of the current economy in New England shows a slight improvement. Trips for retail and recreation have improved by approximately 10% from two weeks ago. Trips to grocery and pharmacy stores have improved by 20% to 25% from two weeks ago. This is likely...
by Louie | Jun 23, 2020 | News
As a seller, you want to present your business in the best possible light. Chances are that you have also been busy operating the business and have not been focused on the things that will make it easier to sell your property. In this article, we will take a step...
by Louie | Jun 23, 2020 | News
Convenience stores are on the front lines of the Covid crisis, providing essential items for scared customers. There is already some discussion that in providing this service, c-store operators are making themselves vulnerable to lawsuits from employees and customers...
by Louie | Jun 20, 2020 | News
COVID is having a far-reaching impact on our industry. Fuel sales are down significantly but climbing back up. C-store sales started down a lot too but have generally rebounded to levels close to pre-COVID norms, and in some cases, sales are even higher than pre-COVID...
by Louie | Jun 20, 2020 | News
We are seeing travel increase as state officials lift restrictions. Personal travel hit its lowest level the week of April 12th with declines of 40% to 50% from preCOVID travel patterns. The week of May 3rd saw personal travel off 8% to 12% in most New England states....
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | News
How To Clean Up Your Act Before You List As a seller, you want to present your business in the best possible light. Chances are that you have also been busy the things that will make it easier to sell your property. In this article, we will take a step back, look at...
by admin | May 29, 2020 | News
What Is The Current Market Activity? Are Deals Still Being Done?When the crisis first began and state closed their economies, we saw many c-store companies pull back on expansion and acquisition plans. Proposed construction projects were put on hold or canceled....
