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Pilot Flying J Selects GasBuddy Business Pages To Enhance Guest Experience

Pilot Flying J Selects GasBuddy Business Pages To Enhance Guest Experience

GasBuddy, the only smartphone app connecting nearly 70 million drivers with their Perfect Pit Stop, today announced that Pilot Flying J, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, has selected GasBuddy Business Pages, the smartphone app company’s B2B Retailer Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), to help drive excellence across more than 750 Pilot Flying J retail locations.

To kick off the relationship, Pilot Flying J will offer GasBuddy members the opportunity to win free fuel in a daily giveaway from March 19 – March 25. Members that visit a Pilot or Flying J location during the giveaway and submit a gas price will be prompted to enter the contest. Entrants have the opportunity to win a $100 Pilot Flying J gift card for the first six days of the contest. On the seventh day, participants will enter to win a grand prize of free fuel for a year (a $2,000.00 value).

GasBuddy Business Pages is the B2B SaaS platform built specifically for the complex and highly competitive, $650 billion retail fuel and convenience store industry that enables marketers and operations personnel alike to create a Perfect Pit Stop for consumers. This platform provides the ability to:

?    Gain market insight, not only on the ranking in the industry, but how customers interact with the brand via customer engagement stats, footfall trends, demographic data, and competitor station offerings. 
?    Take control and manage business listings, and critical customer-facing store information. With GBBP, retailers can elevate the brand and capture customer attention with verified location information as well as amenities and offerings that showcase the business. 
?    Maintain store performance with respect to customer service and experience. GBBP enables retailers to monitor real-time, industry-specific ratings and reviews and respond to inquiries that require action or attention. 
?    Directly market products to GasBuddy consumers, such as loyalty programs and other incentives.

“We understand that consumers have many options of places to fuel or shop and that more than ever people are making decisions with their smartphones” said Pilot Flying J’s Tyler Tanaka, director of marketing. “GasBuddy Business Pages gives us an effective way to showcase our Travel Center offerings such as fresh food, free WiFi and clean bathrooms to millions who interact with the GasBuddy platform.”

With an analytical dashboard that combines insights from millions of ratings and reviews, location foot traffic, competitive benchmarking and actionable market data, fuel retailers and convenience stores now have a powerful way to precisely understand business performance at a site level so they can create new strategies to grow market share.

“The fuel convenience store space has been growing year over year, with a record-number of locations and in-store offerings,” said Greg Fox, executive vice president of retail services at GasBuddy. “With GasBuddy Business Pages, this massive market now has access to actionable insights — connecting the online and offline world — and the ability to drill down on data unavailable elsewhere to make critical business decisions.”

About GasBuddy 
GasBuddy is a smartphone app connecting drivers with their Perfect Pit Stop™. With more than 70 million downloads, GasBuddy is the leader in crowdsourced information to help drivers find the best gas prices, closest stations, friendliest service, cleanest restrooms, tastiest coffee and much more. GasBuddy is the leading source for the most accurate, real-time fuel prices at more than 140,000 gas stations in the U.S., Canada, and Australia. The Company’s B2B Retailer Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), known as GasBuddy Business Pages, provide Fuel Marketers and Retailers their best opportunity to maintain their station information, manage their brand, and promote to their target consumer audience. For more information, visit http://www.gasbuddy.com or email press(at)gasbuddy(dot)com.

About Pilot Flying J 
Pilot Flying J, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, is committed to connecting people and places with comfort, care and a smile at every stop. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Pilot Flying J has more than 750 retail locations in 44 states, Roadside Assistance available at over 150 locations nationwide and growing as part of its Truck Care program with 11 Service Centers. The Pilot Flying J network provides drivers with access to more than 72,000 parking spaces for trucks with Prime Parking at more than 400 locations, 5,200 deluxe showers and more than 6,200 diesel lanes with 5,200 offering Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) at the pump. Visit http://www.pilotflyingj.com for more information.

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