Observations from the Executive Suite

Observations from the Executive Suite is written by managing director, Jeff Kramer. It is designed to provide summaries of the latest news and trends impacting the c-store industry and especially those impacting M&A.

Always feel free to comment, or if you have questions on any related subject, please contact Jeff at jeff.kramer@nrc.com or 303-619-0611.

Jeff Kramer

Sep 24, 20233 min read

Industry M&A Multiples Get Tested - Interest in Growth Through Acquisition Remains Strong

While no one seems ready to suggest that the possibility of a recession has passed, positive factors have coalesced to keep the economy...

Jeff Kramer

Dec 26, 20225 min read

Recession or Not? Some Buyer Caution on Gasoline/C-Store M&A

The U.S. is currently facing stubborn inflation of approximately 6%, presently largely blamed on low unemployment and wage pressures of...

Jeff Kramer

Jul 12, 20226 min read

Electric Vehicle Update and Potential Gasoline/Convenience Store Impact

It should seem clear to everyone by now that the automobile industry and related businesses are going through what some are describing as...