'U.S. Jobber Profile Study - Part 1 of Competitive Study/Jobber Channel' Report Now Available

Business Wire, July 30, 2007

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64238) has announced the addition of "U.S. Jobber Profile Study - Part 1 of Competitive Study/Jobber Channel" to their offering.

A 30 day data collection and analysis of competitive results and recommendations were conducted at the request of Client Management. The main focal point of this study is to understand how Client's stated U.S. competitors and jobber channel of trade derive income through their fuel profit centres.

The report provides an in-depth analysis, explain fuel strategies, report key findings, and highlight recommendations, thereby providing value to their Retail Management Team.

The report determines the rational, fuel metrics and strategy for Client's U.S. competitors:

-Shell

-ChevronTexaco

-ExxonMobil

-Wal-Mart

-Costco

-QuikTrip

-Pantry

With respect to their product revenue, gross margins, and their associated fuel costs in the multiple classes of trade.

Contents:

I. Background and Deliverables

II. Executive Summary

A. U.S. Fuel Competitors

B. Jobbers

III. U.S. Competitors Study -Analysis

A. Methodology

B. Findings

1. Wal-Mart

2. QuikTrip

3. Costco

4. Pantry Fuel

5. Chevron

6. Shell

7. ExxonMobil

IV. Jobber Analysis Study

A. Methodology

B. Segmentation

C. Definitions

D. Sales Distribution

E. Gross Margin Distribution

F. Key Performance Indicators

G. Product Ratio by Brand

V. Appendix

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c64238

Source: Servio Retail Group