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March 14, 2011 (Second Edition)
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JOBBERSWORLD...MARKET INTELLIGENCE FOR INTELLIGENT MARKETERS... The First and Only Independent Newsletter to Focus on Lubricant Distributors.
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Shell Also Announced a Price Increase
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UPDATE: In addition to the news JobbersWorld published earlier this morning about Chevron's announcement that it will increase the price of its lubricating oils, gear lubes and greases by 9% effective April 18, 2011, Shell also announced on Friday of last week it will increase prices on lubricants by up to 9% effective April 18th.
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| ARG Announces Increase |
| The American Refining Group (ARG) announced it will increase the prices for motor oil, ATF, gear lubes, greases and industrial lubricants by up to 12%. The increase is effective March 28, 2011. It applies to all private label, ubranded and other house brands sold by ARG. |
| Advanced Lubrication Specialties Also Moves Price |
Advanced Lubrication Specialties announced a price increase of $0.60 a gallon on conventional and synthetic blend lubricants. The price of its full synthetic lubricants will move up $0.80 a gallon. Greases will move up by $0.08 a pound. This increase is effective March 21, 2011.
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Nippon Oil USA Bumps up Prices
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| Nippon Oil USA announced it will increase the price of its ENEOS Brand of lubricants supplied in the US. The increase is effective April 1, 2011.
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