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Superamerica Messes with Gas Prices

Yesterday there was a story on KARE 11,

http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=254861

about the fluctuating gas prices in the Twin Cities. They found that other areas where Superamerica wasn't the dominant provider, there was much less price changing.

My blog addressed this issue in March of 2006.

http://cutris.blogspot.com/2006/03/variable-gas-prices.html

Superamerica never got back to me when I asked about their prices going up and down so frequently. I was promised an answer when I asked the question on their website. I guess maybe after 14 months, I shouldn't expect much.

Here's their website in case you want to ask.

http://www.speedway.com/

This is why I choose to avoid Superamerica whenever possible. We don't need companies playing games with us.

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