Author Archive: In The Know

Hometown Pride Winners – Q4

Five hometowns were selected to each receive a $5,000 grant as part of Cenex Hometown Pride initiative. The dealer initiative, now beginning its third year, honors a unique aspect (e.g. landmarks, traditions, events) in a community where the Cenex brand is present. The 2020 Q4 winners are as follows:

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s CLUB Campaign Results

CHS continues to leverage our relationship with Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s by actively targeting CLUB Mastercard holders. In June, an email and direct mail campaign was sent to CLUB cardholders that live within 20 miles of a Cenex location.

2021 Cenex® Technology Rebates

We are pleased to announce the enhanced 2021 Technology Rebate program for Cenex® branded locations.  In order to be eligible for rebates, qualifying equipment must be purchased by August 31, 2021 and installed by December 31, 2021. 

Don’t Forget to Complete Your Corrective Actions!

The current round of Cenex® Retail Excellence Daily (RED) mystery shops are well under way and are scheduled to be completed on October 31.  These evaluations assist in identifying strengths and areas for improvement at each site – giving you the information you need to better position yourself against the competition.

ASP™ Helps to Keep Employees and Customers Safe

Antimicrobial Surface Protection (ASP™) is an easy-to-use surface protectant which creates an invisible coating that adheres to virtually any surface. Once applied, this coating will destroy 99.9% of microbes that contact these protected surfaces for 30 days.

Last chance! Hometown Pride submission deadline 8/31/20

There’s no better time to share your town’s story and give back to your community. This dealer initiative highlights famous landmarks, attractions or cultural traditions in the Cenex communities they serve. Five winners will be selected in September to each receive a $5,000 grant to provide to a local non-profit of their choosing.

Don’t forget to use Ad Share funds

The deadline to submit Ad Share claims is quickly approaching — don’t miss the August 31st, 2020 deadline to use all current Retail and Premium Diesel Ad Share funds.

Select PPE covered by Ad Share

Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) items for employee and/or guest use qualify for 75% Retail Ad Share reimbursement, including: Plexiglass counter shields Social distancing signage Face masks Plastic gloves Hand sanitizer for bulk, employee and/or consumer use Infrared thermometer, for employee use only

2021 Cenex® Retail Marketing program guide

With the end of the current fiscal year approaching quickly, it is time to keep a lookout for the new 2021 Cenex® Marketing Program Guides. This year’s book will present important information within a user-friendly format, complete with easy reference tabs and an index to help marketers find the info they need when it’s needed […]