Director Report – Legislative Wrap Up

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

Director Report – 2020 Scholarship Awards

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

Director Report – Spring FM

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

Director Report – Arizona Coronavirus Update

On March 23, Governor Ducey released an executive order classifying “essential services” that includes both gas stations and convenience stores and businesses “needed for transportation”. This is a proactive measure and is not tied to an enhanced restrictions or closures at this time. See press release here. Last week, the Governor issued an executive order that defers the requirements to renew Arizona drivers licenses (including CDLs) with expiration dates between … Read More

Director Report – Joint Luncheon

APMA and NACS Joint Industry Update Luncheon Recap On Tuesday February 11, NACS and APMA held a joint luncheon event at the Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport. NACS President and CEO Henry Armour presented on industry topline and category trends including sales categories. Other discussion topics included wages, associate turnover and impacts of e-commerce. The group participated in several scenario planning exercises to consider how developments in certain arenas (fuels, plastics, … Read More

Director Report – Winter FM

Fuel Monitor Magazine Winter Edition Launches The winter edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features important updates on Arizona cities that have taken action on Tobacco 21 and vaping issues, Annual Conference highlights, recap of the national skimmers conference, changes to the Arizona UST Rules, input on Unleaded 88 and more. The 2020 Membership Directory was mailed to members and is available in the … Read More

Director Report – 2020 Scholarship Application Posted

APMA Scholarship Foundation has released its 2020 scholarship application In 2019, of 26 applications received, the APMA Scholarship Foundation awarded scholarship funds to 21 students. The Foundation awarded a record-shattering total of $80,000 in funds, if eligibility requirements are met. David Oberan (DenMart Convenience Stores) was the Ann Champlin Memorial scholarship winner. The 2020 Scholarship Application and Flyer are now available on our website. All application materials are due via … Read More

Director Report – Fall FM Launches

Fuel Monitor Magazine Fall Digital Edition Launches The fall edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features important Electric Vehicle Updates for Arizona, details on the record $80,000 awarded by the APMA Scholarship Foundation, PMAA Day on the Hill recap, information on the newly formed Weights and Measures Council, wrap up of the 2019 legislative session, and Annual Conference preview. To learn more about advertising … Read More

Director Report – 2019 Scholarship Awards

APMA Scholarship Foundation Awards Record $80,000 in Scholarships for 2019 The APMA Scholarship Foundation (“the Foundation”) has made its 2019 scholarship awards to twenty-one students worth $80,000 if eligibility requirements are satisfied. Since its formation in 2007, the Foundation has paid out over $350,000 in scholarship awards.  “We received the most applications to date and we are giving out the most scholarship dollars in the history of the Foundation,” said Foundation … Read More

Director Report – FM Summer Edition

Fuel Monitor Magazine Summer Digital Edition Launches The spring edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This redesigned magazine features tracking for the 2019 legislative session, the UST Revolving Fund Reforms Law overview, and Annual Conference invitation. It also features pictures of the 2019 Scholarship Golf Tournament at Moon Valley Country Club. To learn more about advertising opportunities in the Fuel Monitor, click here.  

Director Report – Scholarship Deadline

APMA Scholarship Foundation Deadline April 30 The APMA Scholarship Foundation awards funds to APMA members, employees, their spouses, children, grandchildren or dependents who are students. The Foundation has revamped the requirements this year to save applicant time. This is a great benefit for your company, help your colleagues take advantage of it! Please spread the word at your company, especially to anyone in school or with children in college or … Read More

Director Report – FM Spring Edition

Fuel Monitor Magazine Spring Digital Edition Launches The spring edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This redesigned magazine features timely information on the 2019 legislative session, convenience stores giving back, the PAC night golf outing and the 202 South Mountain Freeway nearing completion. It also features pictures of the 2018 holiday luncheon “Minute to Win It” competitions. Copies will be mailed next week to members; please … Read More

Director Report – Scholarship Deadline

APMA Scholarship Foundation Application Deadline Is April 30 The APMA Scholarship Foundation awards funds to APMA members, employees, their spouses, children, grandchildren or dependents who are students. The Foundation has revamped the requirements this year to save applicant time. This is a great benefit for your company, help your colleagues take advantage of it! Please spread the word at your company, especially to anyone in school or with children in … Read More

Director Report – APMA PAC Night Golf

The Greatest Glow on Grass: APMA PAC Night Golf Supporters and friends had a fantastic night golf outing at the Continental Golf Club in Scottsdale on Friday, January 25, 2019. This was the third annual night golf fundraiser for APMA PAC. Participants enjoyed a cheeseburger dinner and then teed off for nine holes of glowstick-lit play using glow in the dark golf balls. While the Waste Management Phoenix Open may put … Read More

Director Report – FM Winter Edition

Fuel Monitor Magazine Available Now The winter edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! Members also receive a hard copy of the 2019 Membership Directory in this edition. It can also be accessed on the Members Only page of the APMA website. This redesigned magazine features timely information on APMA Conference Highlights, Arizona Skimmers, Social Media Policies, Election Analysis and more. Copies were mailed last week to … Read More

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