{"id":104269,"date":"2017-08-03T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depquebec.com\/?p=104269\/"},"modified":"2017-07-28T21:00:17","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T01:00:17","slug":"the-only-quebec-c-store-operator-with-its-own-loyalty-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depquebec.com\/en\/the-only-quebec-c-store-operator-with-its-own-loyalty-program\/","title":{"rendered":"The Only Quebec C-store Operator With Its Own Loyalty Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>F. Dufresne<\/strong><\/a> is a dynamic distributor of petroleum products well established in Qu\u00e9bec City and the surrounding area. Founded in 1950, the company inaugurated its first Eko<\/strong><\/a> service station in 1978 and already had about 10 or so gas stations three years after.<\/p>\n

The c-store operator is the only one in Quebec to have created its own loyalty program called Milliplein<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In 2009, the company acquired 105 service stations operating under the Sonerco<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Axco<\/strong><\/a> banners. The company is also very active in the distribution of heating oil and the sale of equipment for this purpose.<\/p>\n

F. Dufresne<\/strong><\/a> also acts as a partner of Suncor Energy<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0as operator of the Cadeko<\/strong> (“D\u00e9panneur<\/a>” brand) service stations that exclusively sells Petro-Canada<\/strong><\/a> products.<\/p>\n

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Network Profile in Qu\u00e9bec*<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
BANNERS<\/center><\/th>
TYPE<\/center><\/th>
WITHOUT GAS<\/center><\/th>
WITH GAS<\/center><\/th>
TOTAL<\/center><\/th>
GAS BRANDS\/ DEPANNEURS<\/center><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
*d\u00e9panneur*<\/a><\/strong><\/td>
Depanneur<\/center><\/td>
0<\/center><\/td>
28<\/center><\/td>
28<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Eko<\/a> (28)
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D\u00e9panneur<\/a><\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Depanneur<\/center><\/td>
0<\/center><\/td>
28<\/center><\/td>
28<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Petro-Canada<\/a> (28)
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eko<\/a><\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Gas Brand<\/center><\/td>
<\/td><\/td>
67<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
D\u00e9panneur<\/a> (28)
\nVid\u00e9o \u00c9clair (3)
\nGEM<\/a> (3)
\nBeau-soir<\/a> (2)
\nSuper Sagamie<\/a> (2), etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sonerco<\/a><\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Gas Brand<\/center><\/td>
<\/td><\/td>
8<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Independents (7)
\nD\u00e9panneur A+<\/a> (1)
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Axco<\/a><\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Gas Brand<\/center><\/td>
<\/td><\/td>
6<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Beau-soir<\/a> (2)
\nBoni-Soir<\/a> (1), etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Olco<\/a><\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Gas Brand<\/center><\/td>
<\/td><\/td>
3<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
Independents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TOTAL<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
<\/td>
0<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
56<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
140<\/strong><\/center><\/td>
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

* This list does not include gas stations attached to garages and other type of automotive service.<\/p>\n

Banner Brands<\/h4>\n

[FAG id=1236]<\/p>\n

Corporate Profile<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Name:<\/th>F. Dufresne<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ranking (chains):<\/a><\/td>11th of 20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
C-stores total:<\/td>56 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gas brands total:<\/td>84 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Description:<\/td>Petroleum distributor and franchisor.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Foundation date:<\/td>1950 by Fernand Dufresne in Qu\u00e9bec City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Number of employees:<\/td>275<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Main Executives:<\/td>Pierre Dufresne, President
\nJacques Dufresne, Vice-President<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Head Office:<\/td>Qu\u00e9bec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website:<\/td>F. Dufresne<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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