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The spring edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features articles on the association joining USA-IT to combat retail theft and black market trade, running an effective Safety Meeting, how to optimize c-store searchability; ADEQ’s suspected release reporting on myDEQ, legislative tracker, federal issue updates and more. It has photos and recaps from the Holiday and February membership meetings and luncheons. The hard copy mailed … Read More

The winter edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features articles on frictionless checkout technology at Circle K, EMV compliance, Spirit brand, ADEQ’s preapproval program, federal issue updates and more. It has photos and recaps from the 2021 APMA Annual Conference and Golf Tournament as well as the September membership meeting and luncheon. The hardcopy mailed to you will include the 2022 APMA membership directory. … Read More

On Tuesday, September 21, APMA members gathered at the Phoenix Country Club for a membership meeting and luncheon. Attendees heard from and spoke with Governor’s office candidate and former Congressman Matt Salmon. Jess Miller, APMA President with Diamond Trucking and Miller Oil, welcomed attendees and facilitated table introductions. Marc Kosiek with Crest Insurance gave a Safety Minute update on the Biden Administration’s proposed covid vaccine mandate or weekly testing requirement … Read More

The fall edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features a ADEQ updates on the return of TSIP, Legislative Session Recap, Meet the President and VP article, Scholarship Foundation update, a Conference Recap Preview and federal updates from EMA and more. This edition has also been mailed to your company. Please contact APMA to update your mailing address information if you do not receive yours. … Read More

Scholarship Foundation Awards Most Funds (Again) with $87,000 in Scholarships The Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association is thrilled to announce that the APMA Scholarship Foundation (“the Foundation”) has made its 2021 scholarship awards to sixteen students worth $87,000 if eligibility requirements are met. Since its formation in 2007, the Foundation has paid out over $475,000 in scholarship awards to 108 students. The Champlin Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Grant Hagaman. Grant … Read More

The summer edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features a recap of the Scholarship Golf Tournament, lessons on accountability for profits, cyber liability and exposure scorecard, legislative session tracker, ADEQ updates on successful inspections, federal updates from EMA and more. This edition has also been mailed to your company. Please contact APMA to update your mailing address information if you do not receive yours. … Read More

APMA Fuel Monitor Spring Edition The spring edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features best practices for retailers of age-restricted products, strategies to keep your family values alive, distracted driving tips, legislative session tracker, ADEQ updates on pre-inspection procedures, federal updates from EMA and more. This edition has also been mailed to your company. Please contact APMA to update your mailing address information if … Read More

APMA Fuel Monitor Winter Edition Launched The winter edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features an Arizona fuel prices explainer, a look at how the c-store industry adjusted during COVID, a review of the 2020 Virtual Conference, a name change for PMAA, important updates from ADEQ and more. This edition has also been mailed to your company. The hard copy includes your 2021 Member … Read More

Fuel Monitor 2021 Rate Sheet Now Available We are excited to announce that APMA will be partnering with Innovative Publishing to produce the 2021 editions of the Fuel Monitor magazine. This quarterly publications shares vital industry information plus APMA event information and pictures. The 2021 production schedule and ad rate sheet are linked here. Richard Ochsner from Innovative may contact you by email or phone to inquire about your interest … Read More

Energy Marketers of America Name Change Reflects Growing Portfolio of Liquid Fuels Industry Last week, the Energy Marketers of America (EMA) announced a new era for the trade association previously known as the Petroleum Marketers Association of America. The name change is reflective of the group’s growing portfolio of affordable, efficient, and environmentally friendly liquid fuels and other alternative energy sources that are helping to reduce emissions while propelling Americans … Read More

The fall edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features another Scholarship Foundation record breaking year, Bill Champlin in memorium, We Card awareness month recognition, 24/7 day explainer, legislative session wrap up and more. This edition will also be mailed to your company. Please contact APMA to update your mailing address information if you do not receive yours. To learn more about advertising opportunities in … Read More

On August 4, 2020, the APMA Board of Directors made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Annual Conference and Scholarship Golf Tournament. Given the restrictions in place and the risks to the health and safety of our attendees, we feel this is the best path forward. That said, we are so disappointed to be unable to gather and fundraise for the Scholarship Foundation, APMA PAC and the association this … Read More

APMA Releases Annual Legislative Session Summary APMA has released its annual legislative recap document. The Legislature spent more than seven weeks of the session in recess due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Only 90 bills became law though over 1600 bills were introduced. Bills supported and opposed by the association mostly did not reach the finish line this year. This makes the 2020 election cycle, especially in the State House with … Read More

APMA Scholarship Foundation Sets New Record for Awards with $82,000 in Scholarships for 2020 The Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association is excited to announce that the APMA Scholarship Foundation (“the Foundation”) has made its 2020 scholarship awards to fourteen students worth $82,000 if eligibility requirements are satisfied. Since its formation in 2007, the Foundation has paid out over $400,000 in scholarship awards. Danielle Mosley, a 12-year employee at Superpumper, was awarded … Read More

Fuel Monitor Magazine Spring Edition Launches The spring edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features a legislative session tracker, recap of the joint APMA and NACS Industry update meeting, information on recycling at c-stores and more. This edition has also been mailed to your company. Please contact APMA to update your mailing address information if you do not receive yours. To learn more about … Read More