Strategic Planning
THEN (December 2024): “Sharply Lower Wholesale Prices Boost Retail Gasoline Margins” NOW (January 2025): “Margins Stumble into the New Year, More Weakness May be on Tap” Source: OPIS Retail Fuel Watch (1/9/2025) You Have a...
Submitted by Spencer P. Cavalier, CFA, ASA: Co-Head of Downstream Energy & Convenience Retail Investment Banking, and Sean P. Dooley, CFA, ASA: Managing Director Jolley Associates, LLC and S.B. Collins, Inc. (“SBC” or the “Company”)...
Picture this: you walk into your convenience store early one morning, passing shiny coffee machines, new kitchen equipment, and carefully curated inventory. These are your assets, right? But what if your most valuable asset is...
Everyone wants to be in the 38% category, exceeding what was planned (see graph below). The key is to ensure that on Day 1, you set in place an accountability system to ensure quick course...
The “Why” for a Dividend Policy Governance structures in multi-generational family businesses are essential to ensure long-term success, preserve family harmony, and create clarity around financial expectations. A well-defined dividend policy is a cornerstone of...
Our businesses have established systems and processes for running payroll, completing customer transactions, and supply chain management. Many Study Groups members are recognizing they also need to create a systematic approach to the important parts...
