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Beyond the Pump: How Travel Plazas and Gasinos Are Evolving in Indian Country

Apr 01, 2025
25 B
Economic Impact & Development

As electric vehicles become more prevalent and tobacco sales decline, the travel plaza industry is evolving. This panel will explore emerging trends, the advantages of operating travel plazas in Indian Country, and strategies for growth. Attendees will gain practical insights on developing or expanding travel plazas, truck stops, and gasinos, including diversification opportunities, adapting to shifting consumer demands, and maximizing profitability in a changing marketplace.

Moderators
Matthew Klas
Matthew Klas, Senior Associate - KlasRobinson Q.E.D.
Speakers
David Lloveras
David Lloveras, Executive Vice President - fireside MARKET
Justin Tarbell
Justin Tarbell, Executive Vice President - Tarbell Management Group
Hershel Gorham
Hershel Gorham, General Counsel, - Cheyenne and Arapaho