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Chevron Delivers Customer-Friendly Retail Design Enhancements with Launch of New Image Refresh Program; Chevron's Image Refresh Program Designed to Help Increase Consumer Traffic and Reduce Energy Costs.


SAN RAMON San Ramon (Spanish for "Saint Raymond") may refer to one of the following places:

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  • San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, a city
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  • San Ramón, Costa Rica, the municipality of San Ramón
, Calif. -- Chevron Global Marketing today announced the launch of Chevron Image Refresh (1) To continuously charge a device that cannot hold its content. CRTs must be refreshed, because the phosphors hold their glow for only a few milliseconds. Dynamic RAM chips require refreshing to maintain their charged bit patterns. See vertical scan frequency and redraw. , a new image program focused on enhancing stations' fueling areas while incorporating modern and friendly brand identity into Chevron retail locations. The first phase of the new image program rollout will include Chevron retail locations in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Texas, Florida and Alabama.

A second release to other states is expected in 2007. Chevron expects the program to take up to five years to refresh approximately 7,500 Chevron retail locations in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Stations in the first phase will have 18 months to complete the conversion from the start of the launch in order to qualify for Chevron's image-conversion incentive.

"Customers have come to expect high-quality products and services from the Chevron brand," said Shariq Yosufzai, president of Chevron Global Marketing. "The Chevron Image Refresh program further highlights our ongoing legacy of providing an unsurpassed customer experience that keeps us at the forefront of our industry."

Chevron has been piloting the program throughout the past year in northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern  and Seattle. The program also has been under way for "early adopters," which include new rebranded and rebuilt sites. Sites currently undergoing a dispenser retrofit ret·ro·fit  
v. ret·ro·fit·ted or ret·ro·fit, ret·ro·fit·ting, ret·ro·fits

v.tr.
1. To provide (a jet, automobile, computer, or factory, for example) with parts, devices, or equipment not in
 program and sites that have experienced hurricane damage have also benefited from the Chevron Image Refresh program.

"Market research indicates that site appeal is one of the most important elements that draw customers to a station," said Danny Roden, vice president of North America Marketing for Chevron Products Co. "Customers have said they want their retail experience to include good customer service; consistent standards; and clean, modern facilities. Elements of the new Chevron Image Refresh program have been designed with this in mind."

The program introduces new cost-effective technologies that will continue to enhance the customer experience, including optimizing an adjunct adjunct (aj´ungkt),
n a drug or other substance that serves a supplemental purpose in therapy.

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 lighting system to help keep pace with rising energy costs. The latest retrofit option combines ambient Surrounding. For example, ambient temperature and humidity are atmospheric conditions that exist at the moment. See ambient lighting.  and spotlight optics to create a uniquely powerful system that maximizes both lighting quality and energy cost savings. This provides long-range visibility for stations while still offering a warm, inviting environment. In many cases, the lighting system retrofit can reduce energy consumption of the canopy lights by up to 20 percent.

"We've designed the new Chevron retail image to ensure that our retailers and marketers receive the maximum return on their investment," said David Fitzgerald David Andrew Fitzgerald (born 30 November 1972 in Osborne Park, Western Australia) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played for the Southern Redbacks. He was a right handed batsman and earned a reputation for grafting out long innings. , project manager of the Chevron Image Refresh program. "Our program has five distinct levels of upgrades, and we have made a wide range of concessions to make the overall program more cost-effective, attractive to the customer and flexible to meet local needs."

In addition to new primary identification street signs and high-rise pole signs, upgrades include a new high-gloss facade facade (fəsäd`), exterior face or wall of a building. The term implies ordered placement of its openings and other features and thus seems inapplicable to a wall without design.  with vibrant blue LED downlighting for greater impact at night and a new canopy return with a LED-illuminated accent band. Chevron also has modernized mod·ern·ize  
v. mo·dern·ized, mo·dern·iz·ing, mo·dern·iz·es

v.tr.
To make modern in appearance, style, or character; update.

v.intr.
To accept or adopt modern ways, ideas, or style.
 its trash valets and signature spanners to create a practical and engaging experience for customers each and every time they visit Chevron stations.

Chevron Corp. is one of the world's leading energy companies. With more than 53,000 employees, Chevron subsidiaries conduct business in approximately 180 countries around the world, producing and transporting crude oil and natural gas, and refining, marketing and distributing fuels and other energy products. Chevron Global Marketing is a division of Chevron Global Downstream LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron Corp. Chevron Products Co. is a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chevron Corp. Chevron is based in San Ramon, Calif. More information on Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.
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