Comdata Corporation Enters into Agreement with 360FuelCard.com.Alliance Will Provide an Environmentally Responsible Approach to Comdata's Fleet Card Products BRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- Comdata Corporation, a leader in payment innovation, announces an alliance with 360FuelCard.com. The agreement represents a new approach to environmental fleet card products. Comdata will provide corporate fuel cards, as well as the network of fuel and service sites, for 360FuelCard.com customers. This agreement will enable petroleum marketers to utilize the Comdata platform to expand their commercial fleet programs, while leveraging 360 sales and marketing programs to enhance business at the fuel island and inside the store. A critical component of the 360FuelCard.com program is the relationship with Carbonfund.org. 360FuelCard.com has made an ongoing commitment to give back by donating 10 percent of profits to environmental causes across the U.S., including Carbonfund.org. "Our alliance with 360FuelCard.com will help both fleets and petroleum marketers increase efficiency in their operations," said Randy Morgan, senior vice president and general manager of Comdata. "The relationship with Carbonfund.org also helps underscore The underscore character (_) is often used to make file, field and variable names more readable when blank spaces are not allowed. For example, NOVEL_1A.DOC, FIRST_NAME and Start_Routine. (character) underscore - _, ASCII 95. Comdata's growing commitment to environmentally responsible business practices and helping fleet customers offset the fuel they consume." "Companies need to purchase fossil fuels fossil fuel: see energy, sources of; fuel. fossil fuel Any of a class of materials of biologic origin occurring within the Earth's crust that can be used as a source of energy. Fossil fuels include coal, petroleum, and natural gas. for the vehicles that move their goods or carry their salespeople sales·peo·ple pl.n. Persons who are employed to sell merchandise in a store or in a designated territory. ," said Steve Fowler Steve Fowler is currently group editor of What Car? which includes the magazines What Car?, What Car? New Car Guide, What Car? Price Guide and the website whatcar.com. , vice president of business development for 360FuelCard.com. "We are giving them a way to reduce their carbon footprint A carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product or service. by doing something they need to do anyway. All of our cards are produced on recycled plastics, and our reporting and invoicing in·voice n. 1. A detailed list of goods shipped or services rendered, with an account of all costs; an itemized bill. 2. The goods or services itemized in an invoice. tr.v. is done online, reducing the paper needed by many programs." The 360FuelCard.com is targeted toward petroleum marketers who want to build their fleet volume without adding in-house sales and marketing functions. The card is universally accepted, but marketers also have the option to join a preferred network for additional benefits. For these retailers, 360FuelCard.com will perform sales and marketing directly to the fleets around their fuel sites, as well as providing marketing campaigns to bring the fleet drivers into the stores. About Comdata Corporation Comdata Corporation is a leading business-to-business provider of innovative electronic payment solutions. As an issuer and a processor, the company enables millions of fleet card, credit card, pay card and virtual card transactions annually. With state-of-the-art technology and redundancy, Comdata captures and reports detailed transaction data, empowering its customers to analyze their spending patterns in order to gain unprecedented control of their expenses. Other Comdata solutions include truck stop point-of-sale (POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale ) systems, regulatory compliance programs, and receivables financing options. Comdata provides solutions to six primary industries: fleet, retail, government, aviation, construction and restaurant/hospitality. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee Brentwood is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 23,445 as of the U.S. Census Bureau's 2000 census, and as of 2007, Brentwood's population has increased to over 30,000. Brentwood is an affluent Nashville suburb. with more than 1,100 employees in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada, Comdata is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ceridian Corporation. www.comdata.com About Ceridian Ceridian is a global business services organization that offers a comprehensive range of innovative solutions. From human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. and benefits to accredited to attribute something to him; as, Mr. Clay was accredited with these views; they accredit him with a wise saying s>. See also: Accredit employee assistance, work-life and health and productivity services, Ceridian helps organizations maximize their human, financial and technology resources. As a leader in payroll outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. , gift cards and controlled spending, Ceridian is also a driving force in payment innovation. Whether partnering to improve employee productivity, save money or minimize financial risks, Ceridian's business is to help organizations stay focused on their business. www.ceridian.com About 360FuelCard.com 360FuelCard.com is a sales and marketing company that partners with petroleum merchants to build profitable fleet business both at the fuel island and inside the store. The company was founded by veterans of the fleet card industry who understand the needs of the merchants who accept the card and the fleets that come to their sites. We believe that companies that sell or purchase fuel as part of their daily operations also want to do their part in offsetting the CO2 produced by the fuel. 360FuelCard.com is creating a Preferred Network of environmentally conscious petroleum marketers who want to increase their business while making a difference. www.360FuelCard.com |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion