Convenience Store Profit Margins: Which Categories Make the Most Money?
Foodservice earns up to 59% margins, cigarettes under 14%. See the latest convenience store profit margins by category and where the next dollar is.
Air Machines
25+ Years of Innovation in Digital Tire Calibration Technology
From pioneering digital tire calibration to connected air machines and nationwide service, we’ve spent more than 25 years finding better ways to serve drivers and… Read More »25+ Years of Innovation in Digital Tire Calibration Technology
Car Wash Profit Margin in 2026: What’s Really Driving Profitability?
What is a realistic car wash profit margin in 2026? Compare margins by format (In-bay, Express, Full-Service) and learn how to reduce membership churn.
Excel Tire Gauge President & CEO Jay Nelson Selected to Serve on 2026 NACS Retail Engagement Committee
Nelson brings more than 25 years of experience in digital tire calibration innovation and convenience retail expertise to his new role with NACS
From Free Air to In-Store Sales: A Smarter Approach to Gas Station Profit Margin
Fuel brings customers to your forecourt, but the store drives profit. Learn how free air can help increase in-store traffic and support gas station profit… Read More »From Free Air to In-Store Sales: A Smarter Approach to Gas Station Profit Margin
Free Air vs. Pay Air: Why Gas Stations Don’t Have to Choose
Free air or pay air? See how gas stations and c-stores can offer both while driving customers inside and generating revenue from one air machine.
Why the Forecourt’s Most Overlooked Asset Is Your Biggest 2026 Opportunity
If you own or manage a gas station today, you already know the business looks very different than it did even five years ago.
Spring Tire Pressure Guide: Why Rising Temperatures Cause Overinflation (and What Operators Should Know)
What used to be a simple coin-operated air machine that pumped air into your tires, is now expected to be a fast, hassle-free digital…
25 Years of Innovation: A Q&A with Excel Tire Gauge CEO Jay Nelson
We introduced digital calibration to the U.S. market 25 years ago, forever changing how drivers access and use air service. That breakthrough set the stage… Read More »25 Years of Innovation: A Q&A with Excel Tire Gauge CEO Jay Nelson
From Quarters to Cashless – Why Moving to Cashless Air Is No Longer Optional for Convenience Store Owners
What used to be a simple coin-operated air machine that pumped air into your tires, is now expected to be a fast, hassle-free digital…
