PR Log - May 17, 2012 - Tacoma, WA—Associated Petroleum Products (APP) announced today that they are the only Chevron marketer in Washington State that has achieved the 1st Source Elite Chevron Lubrication Marketer certification. Not just any Chevron marketer can claim this designation. Chevron places stringent requirements with training, investment, and commitment to their customers.  

“That’s why it’s called 1st Source…APP will be the “first source” our customers will come to for business solutions to help their bottom line, thereby increasing their profits,” stated Jim Pederson, General Sales Manager of APP. “Chevron has invested with APP in a proven business model that has trained us to sell in all of our business segments, not just lubricants,” Jim Pederson further stated. “This has given APP the advantage over our competition with providing lubricant knowledge, business expertise, value, and profitable growth to our customers.”

As a Chevron branded 1st Source Elite Marketer, APP is recognized as one of Chevron’s top-performing lubrication marketers. The 1st Source designation indicates the company is committed to being a strategic partner dedicated to the long-term success of their customer’s business operation.

Chevron has been promoting this new certification in various media including YouTube.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEeG03vIGTY

Becoming a top-tier Chevron Elite Lubrication Marketer requires a long list of qualifications however the marketer in turn enjoy a number of strategic and financial benefits with Chevron support.  

About APP
Associated Petroleum Products (APP), is a family-owned, second generation business that has been voted into the Top 150 Privately-Owned Companies in Washington State, one of the Ten Fastest Growing Companies in the State of Washington, One of the Top Places to Work, One of the Top 50-Propane Retail Marketers in the United States, and voted Best in The Northwest Washington Family Business of the Year.

APP operates multiple locations in Western Washington each featuring large quantities of fuels, lubricants, and propane, plus a chain of CFN® and Pacific Pride cardlock and retail station services.

For further information contact:
Jim Pederson
APP General Sales Manager
800-929-5243
appmarketing@associatedpetroleum.com

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