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To: SaxxonWoods

Why is it that ALL the gas stations in my area ALL raise the price within a couple of hours of each other. SMH


10 posted on 07/31/2024 2:24:14 PM PDT by Indy Pendance (Jesus can't get here soon enough!)
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To: Indy Pendance

Because they all buy from the same buyer and price as cost plus some cents. Delivery truck delivers on a route and all local stores go up on delivery which is tied to a local route.

Wholesale goes up, retail goes up. It’s not a conspiracy.

Yes, I used to own convenience stores.


11 posted on 07/31/2024 2:56:15 PM PDT by MeanWestTexan (Sometimes There Is No Lesser Of Two Evils)
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