Solutions

Competent Counsel

There is more to developing a convenience store than finding a petroleum supplier. Of course, Cary Oil offers all the petroleum products – branded or unbranded - for your retail fuel operation, but we also have a half century of experience and expertise in independent petroleum retailing, from economic analysis to site selection, from the brand alternatives to the details of equipment selection and environmental compliance.

...and Careful Assessment

Our business depends on your long-term success. So you can draw on our decades of experience and expertise for competent analysis and feedback to help you succeed in a crowded landscape and a changing market.

You’ll get thoughtful evaluation and honest dialog about your project and all the elements critical to helping you develop a profitable and sustainable business.

• Site evaluation – particularly in the context of the competition and the branding alternatives
• Project economic analysis – we help you make the right decision up front
• Fuel offering – branded or unbranded? We will carefully guide you through this complex decision, clarifying and evaluating:
  • Market share
  • Historical pricing
  • Credit card penetration
  • On- and Off-site marketing
  • Value and cost of a major brand vs. flexibility in supply and price of an independent fuel offer
  • Renewables – biodiesel, E-10, E-85 – and how they fit in your offering
• Facility design, layout and equipment selection guidance – we have experience with the details
• Operational counseling on the ABCs of petroleum retailing, merchandising, and environmental compliance. Everything you need to be ready the day you open the doors.