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2021
FUEL
SUPPLIER
PA RT N E R P R O S P E CT U S
SIGMA assembles the most dedicated leaders within the
liquid transportation fuel and retail industry, helping them
to succeed in a free and fully competitive marketplace.
PRINT & DIGITAL ADVERTISING . EVENT SPONSORSHIPS
ABOUT SIGMA
Founded in 1958 as the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America (SIGMA), SIGMA has become a
fixture in the motor fuel marketing industry. After more than sixty years of leadership, SIGMA is the national trade
association representing the most successful, progressive, and innovative fuel marketers and chain retailers in the
United States and Canada. From the outset, the association has served to further the interests of both the branded
and unbranded segments of the industry while providing information and services to members.
M E M B ERSHIP STATISTIC S
240+ MEMBERS TOUCH
MEMBER
C O M PA N IES 60,000+ SELLING
80
APPROXIMATELY
RETAIL FUEL AND
CONVENIENCE
M E MB ER C O M PANY B U SI NESS ACT I V I T I ES OUTLETS BILLION
W H O L E S A L E 75% GALLONS OF
MOTOR FUEL
R E T A I L 75% EACH YEAR
T R A N S P O R T 50%
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MEMBERS OPERATE IN ALL
75%
REPRESENTING MORE THAN
STATES
AND PARTS OF CANADA...
OF THE GASOLINE BOUGHT
AND SOLD IN AMERICA
“For those who wish to enhance their business
a n d k n ow l e d g e o f t h e p e t r o l e u m i n d u st r y, S I G M A o f f e rs
what you need through vast networking opportunities,
u p - t o - d a t e p o l i t i c a l a d vo c a cy, a n d l e a d e rs h i p .”
CHARLES MICHAEL THORNBRUGH | QUIKTRIP CORPORATION
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMER
LEADERSHIP LEGISLATIVE ANNUAL
CONFERENCE CONFERENCE CONFERENCE
FEB. 2-3, 2021 JUL. 13-14 NOV. 2-4
SPRING SHARE
CONFERENCE GROUPS
MAY 11-13, 2021 SEPT. 14-17
J F M A M J J A S O N D
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
FEB 2-3, 2021 | VIRTUAL
You’ve discussed your own Strengths as a leader and how to hone
those strengths to create success. Now it’s time to take things a
step further and dive into what the specific emotional needs people
have to experience with their leaders in order to feel engaged and
connected to the organization and their day-to-day work.
150+ 90
ATTENDEES MARKETERS & RETAILERS
95%
SENIOR LEADERSHIP
SPRING CONFERENCE
MAY 11-13, 2021 | SAN ANTONIO, TX
SIGMA’s Spring Conference is a casual networking
opportunity that offers an environment to sharpen your
business edge. Share insights and best practices with other
fuel industry leaders and walk away with information that
will help your business grow.
600+ 250 70%
ATTENDEES MARKETERS & RETAILERS SENIOR LEADERSHIP
SIGMA.ORG 2020 PROSPECTUS | 2
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SUMMER LEGISLATIVE
CONFERENCE & DAY ON THE HILL
JULY 13-14, 2021 | WASHINGTON, DC
Each July, fuel marketers from all over the country gather
in Washington, DC for SIGMA’s Summer Legislative
Conference. Members learn about the high-priority
legislative issues affecting the industry, and are then able to
communicate in person with congressional representatives
about how various regulations and other legislation will
affect their individual businesses.
75 50 95%
PICTURED (L - R): ANDREA PATACCA, LYKINS ENERGY SOLUTIONS // JEFF LYKINS, LYKINS ENERGY SOLUTIONS
STEPHEN HIGHTOWER II, HIGHTOWERS PETROLEUM // REP. STEVE STIVERS, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ERIC JOHNSON, THE HARTLEY COMPANY // ETHAN FORMAN, THE HARTLEY COMPANY
DOUG HARTLEY, THE HARTLEY COMPANY
ATTENDEES MARKETERS & RETAILERS SENIOR LEADERSHIP
SIGMA 2020 SHARE GROUPS
SEPTEMBER 14-17, 2021 | PHOENIX, AZ 8
SHARE GROUPS
20-30
ATTENDEES PER GROUP
SIGMA Share Groups are one and a half day meetings that
combine presentations and breakout sessions. They provide TOPICS
an educational and networking forum where employees HR . CREDIT . FOODSERVICE
of member companies get together in a topic-focused
FUEL BUYING . IT . TRANSPORTATION
environment to refine skill sets and share best practices. Share
Groups provide unique educational experiences in the different MOBILE FUELING/TANKWAGON/CARDLOCK
business areas that relate to fuel and retail marketing. MAINTENANCE/ENVIRONMENTAL/SAFETY
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 2-4, 2021 | SCOTTSDALE, AZ
SIGMA’s Annual Conference is the largest gathering of
SIGMA members throughout the year. CEO’s, presidents
and knowledge leaders in the fuel marketing sphere attend
this unparalleled forum for in-depth education, networking
and innovative business strategy reviews. SIGMA education
sessions bring you up to speed on issues of interest and
SIGMA’s latest advocacy initiatives, while preserving time for
marketers to network with fuel suppliers and their peers.
800+ 350 70%
ATTENDEES MARKETERS & RETAILERS SENIOR LEADERSHIP
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SPONSORSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES
F U E L S U P P LIER PA RTNER PRO G RA M
Relationship building is the foundation of SIGMA. Promote your brand and show your industry
support as a Signature Fuel Supplier Partner. Benefits include:
COMPLIMENTARY REGISTRATIONS · ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES · HIGH IMPACT BRANDING
3 AVA I L A B L E 6 AVA I L A B L E 1 0 AVA I L A B L E
ELEMENTS MARQUIS ELITE EXECUTIVE
Signature exposure (TOP-BILLING) at ELC, Spring or Annual •
Customization of one Significant event (i.e. All-Industry Reception) •
Profile article in IGM with call-out on front cover •
Complimentary meeting room at Spring or Annual Conference •
Branded lanyards for ELC, Spring or Annual •
Sponsorship activations at ELC (Mutually Agreed) •
Special invite(s) to the New Members Reception at Spring and Annual 2 1
Weekly Report banner ad (two weeks) • •
Programmatic Digital Advertising to SIGMA’s Audience (25,000 Impressions) • •
Ads in the conference program at ELC, Spring and Annual • •
Promote your company on the SIGMA calendar of events - 6x a year • •
Profile in NEW Supplier Resource Guide 2 pgs 2 pgs 1 pg
Complimentary registration fees at Spring and Annual Conferences 6 4 2
Complimentary registration fees at ELC 2 2 2
Advertisements in IGM Magazine 6 of 6 4 of 6 2 of 6
Sponsorship activations at Spring and Annual (Mutually Agreed) • • •
Inclusion on the fuel supplier scrolling banner on SIGMA home page • • •
Recognition and signage at ELC, Spring and Annual • • •
Recognition on SIGMA.org, and conference app throughout the year • • •
$100,000 $40,000 $20,000
“SIGMA meetings are where our company establishes business
c o n t a c t s t h a t r e s u lt i n l o n g - t e r m b u s i n e ss r e l a t i o n s h i p s .”
SCOTT HARTMAN | RUTTER’S
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT JAMES ROGERS AT JROGERS@SIGMA.ORG OR 703.375.0492
SIGMA.ORG 2020 PROSPECTUS | 4
SPONSORSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES
A L A CA RTE
ELEMENTS VA LU E PA RT N E R C O ST
All Industry Reception $85,000 $65,000
App Sponsorship $15,000 $10,000
Après Ski Party at Executive Leadership Conference $25,000 $15,000
Buffet Breakfast $7,500 $5,000
Buffet Lunch $7,500 $5,000
Business Meeting & General Session Sponsorships $25,000 $15,000
Charging Stations $7,500 $5,000
Coffee Break at Education Sessions $7,500 $5,000
Coffee Break at Legislative Sessions $7,500 $5,000
Donated Bottled Water $10,000 $7,500
Golf Scramble at Spring Conference $25,000 $15,000
Headshot photobooth $7,500 $5,000
Hotel Key Cards $10,000 $7,500
Lanyards $10,000 $7,500
Late Night Party $20,000 $15,000
Late Night Party - Early Arrival $12,500 $7,500
Lunch on the Mountain at Executive Leadership Conference $15,000 $5,000
Mints at Registration Desk $5,000 $2,500
New Member’s Orientation $7,500 $7,500
New Member’s Reception $10,000 $7,500
Oxygen Bar at Executive Leadership Conference $7,500 $5,000
Pen Sponsorship $7,500 $5,000
Pool Side Bar at Spring Conference $7,500 $5,000
Registration & Hospitality $7,500 $5,000
Room Drop $7,500 $5,000
SIGMAPAC Reception $25,000 $15,000
Special Dinner Event at Executive Leadership Conference $7,500 $5,000
Sponsored Notebook $7,500 $5,000
Stress Reduction Activities at Executive Leadership Conference $7,500 $5,000
Uber Coupon Codes $10,000 $7,500
Welcome Reception $85,000 $65,000
Welcome Reception at Executive Leadership Conference $25,000 $15,000
Wi-Fi Sponsorship $10,000 $7,500
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT JAMES ROGERS AT JROGERS@SIGMA.ORG OR 703.375.0492
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Ports Petroleum boasts a diverse portfolio with divisions for fuel retail sector—but this time, with a sustainable and competitive
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wholesaling, retailing, transportation, and diesel exhaust fluid. marketing strategy.
WASHINGTON “We’ve been in business for 72 years, through four generations.
So, the balance between our different operations has fluctuated,” Today, with 15 locations across Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and South
By Mark Ward Sr. continues Ports. “But our vision has always been the same: to Dakota, “We’re focused on developing the best retail offering for
FLEET CARDS differentiate ourselves not just as the price leader but as the each unique market we exist in,” states Ports. “In some cases that
service leader.” means large, diesel focused truckstops with relevant food options
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and all amenities necessary. In other cases, it’s finding the right
The saying that “the more things change, the more they stay mix of in-store offerings to compliment the gas business in the
the same” is seen in the balance between change and continuity towns we exist in. Many are high-traffic and, because we’ve
at Ports Petroleum. Founder Milton Ports began in 1948 as a now had them awhile, they have good local name recognition.
R AT ES & S P EC S
branded fuel distributor, while his son William took the company With those justifications, we’ve invested heavily back into these
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into retailing during the 1970s as independent marketers locations to either remodel, rebuild or, in some cases, raze and
introduced self-service fueling and convenience merchandising. rebuild.”
Under Matt’s father Michael, the company’s current president
and CEO, Ports Petroleum expanded its retail portfolio during Yet amidst these changes, PORTS—Powering Our Relationships
the 1980s and 90s into a chain of more than 80 sites. Through Service—has remained the guiding constant. “We did
a major redeployment of assets in 2005,” Ports relates, “so that
Then in 2005, Ports Petroleum divested most of its retail we could enhance our service to wholesale customers. And when
holdings and redeployed its assets. “The way the industry had we were in a position to provide retail customers with the service
developed, for us to stay competitive in retail was a struggle,” they have a right to expect, we came to market with the right
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Matt reports. “So, we divested, paid off debt, and also used the strategy to provide it. Through service, we’re empowering our
capital to reenter transportation—which we’d exited in the 1980s relationships.”
Fuelmart# 767 in Bradner, Ohio.
Fuelmart# 767 in Bradner, Ohio. in favor of retailing—and have our own fleet to better service our
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SUPPLIER
RESOURCE GUIDE
TELL YO U R STO RY
In 2021 SIGMA will distribute a
new Supplier Resource Guide to all
members that will list key Fuel and
Business Service Suppliers.
Distribution will include:
• 800+ attendees at Annual Conference 2021
• Included with the November / December
issue of IGM Magazine in 2021 and mailed
to all 2500+ members
• Available to members digitally on Sigma.org
• For SIGMA sponsors: the profile will be
available on the sponsors individual page in
the conference app.
E A C H C O M PA N Y
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“About Us” Statement*
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Contact Information (Company & Individuals)
COST: $5,000
(INCLUDES PROFILE AND ADVERTISEMENT)
*(100 words or less)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT JAMES ROGERS AT JROGERS@SIGMA.ORG OR 703.375.0492
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F U E L F O U N DAT I O N
OPPORTUNITIES
OP P O RTU N I TI ES FO R YOU W ITH SIG MA’S FUEL FO U NDATION
The Fuel Foundation is SIGMA’S charitable arm
and recognized as a 501(c)(3). The Fuel Foundation
would not be possible without the generous support
of individuals and businesses within our industry.
Funds raised are used for a variety of purposes to achieve our goals,
from research and grants related to studies on topics that affect our
industry, to our scholarship programs.
All donations are tax-deductible to corporations and individuals.
Your company will also be recognized on The Fuel Foundation’s
website, in the app, and on signage throughout the year.
LEVELS OF GIVING [BASED ON ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS]
DIAMOND PLATINUM GOLD SILVER BRONZE PATRON
$25,000 + PER YEAR $10,000 $5,000 $2,500 $1,000 $500
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
At SIGMA’s ELC Conference we always try to find a fun and unique At SIGMA’s Annual Conference we always do a silent auction.
way to collect donations for the foundation. Last year we did a You receive great visibility during the conference with signage and
Superbowl Squares Game that was a huge hit. our online platform. The auction is promoted to everyone, not just
attendees.
This is a great opportunity offering visibility for sponsors via signage
set up at the entrance and being able to engage with members as they Sponsorship Opportunities:
enter the reception. You will also receive recognition from SIGMA CEO • Donate an Item
Ryan McNutt when the winners are announced during the event. • Sponsor an Item
Sponsorship Opportunities:
• Be the overall sponsor of the Event/Game SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
• Provide prizes for winners We offer two scholarship programs. Our Pay It Forward Scholarship
offers 8 scholarships that total $25,000 and our Carl Boyett
Scholarship that offers two $5,000 scholarships. Our scholarship
SPRING CONFERENCE programs are offered to all SIGMA member employees and their
At SIGMA’s Spring Conference we either do an auction or an event families. These scholarships change the lives of young people and are
like a cornhole tournament. This is a great opportunity that provides only possible with charitable donations each year.
visibility throughout the conference and a way to network with
attendees. Pay It Forward Winners:
• Alison Fitzgerald - Brewer-Hendley Oil Company
Sponsorship Opportunities: • Ashlyn Lewis - Wallis Companies
• Be the overall sponsor of the Event/Game • Kaitlyn Harden - Parman Energy Group
• Donate an Item • Mikayla Connery - Quarles Petroleum
• Sponsor an Item • Sharlene Lashbrook - Atlas Oil
• Provide prizes for winners • Samantha Harrington - Petroleum Marketing Group
• Bridgette Lawning - TIBAR Marketing
FEEL FREE TO CONTACT GINNY GRIFFIN AT GGRIFFIN@SIGMA.ORG • Katie Grandinetti - Petroleum Marketing Group
OR 703.375.0495 WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR TO MAKE A DONATION.
Carl Boyett Winners:
• Alyssa Fawks - Douglass Distributing
• Vanessa Casado – Sheetz/CLI Transport
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I N D U S T R Y, A P L A C E F O R
NETWORKING
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WELL AS POLITICAL
A D V O C A C Y.”
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