Table 5. Branded Retail Outlets of U.S. Majors and Fast-Growing Independent Refiners, 1990 and 1997 Table 5. Branded Retail Outlets of U.S. Majors and Fast-Growing Independent Refiners, 1990 and 1997

Table 5. Branded Retail Outlets of U.S. Majors and Fast-Growing Independent Refiners, 1990 and 1997

	Average Number of States with Branded Outlets		Number of Branded Outlets
Group	1990	1997	1990	1997
U.S. Majors	28	25	51,085	33,753
Fast-Growing Independent Refiners	14	24	13,117	25,248
Sources: National Petroleum News, (mid-June 1991), pp. 44-51; and National Petroleum News, (mid-July 1998), pp. 44-52.

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