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The Power of CO₂: How Hillphoenix’s Innovative Solutions Can Transform Your Business
Unlocking the full potential of CO₂ As sustainability and energy efficiency become top priorities for retailers, CO₂ refrigeration systems are emerging as a powerful solution. At Hillphoenix, we're helping businesses unlock the full potential of natural refrigerants, delivering performance, reliability, and long-term savings. Our innovative technologies, including Low-Pressure Ejectors, CO₂ThermaBoost, and Parallel Compression, are designed to solve real-world challenges while optimizing operations across store formats. Unlock the Power of CO₂ThermaBoost Optimized for all store sizes, CO₂ThermaBoost offers a game-changing solution for retailers looking to reduce their carbon footprint. With maximized heat reclaim, this technology is: 6x more efficient than electric heating 2x better than air-source heat pumps Capable of tripling your heat output when paired with select HVAC systems Cut your carbon footprint and drastically reduce or eliminate the use of fossil fuel-based heating. Learn more about CO₂ThermaBoost and [...]
From 4 Feet of Water to Fully Operational: How The Hillphoenix® AMS Group Rebuilt a Retailer’s Refrigeration System in Just 3 Weeks
When a disaster strikes, a retailer's primary goal is simple: get back to business as fast as possible. But what happens when a tropical storm or heavy rain floods your store with 3 to 4 feet of water, completely compromising critical infrastructure like your refrigeration system? That was the devastating challenge faced by one of our valued retail partners. The water damage was extensive, requiring a full tear-down and rebuild of the entire store structure. The clock was ticking, and the priority was a swift, expert recovery. The Immediate Call for Expertise Having worked with the Hillphoenix AMS Group on past remodel projects, the customer knew where to turn. They reached out to the Hillphoenix AMS team and the Hillphoenix Regional Sales Manager (RSM) simultaneously, confident that we possessed the resources and knowledge to tackle a crisis of this [...]
Dover Food Retail Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Campus in Virginia
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Dover Food Retail, a part of Dover (NYSE: DOV) and a leading manufacturer of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and refrigerated display cases, announced that it will invest over $20 [...]
Dover Operating Companies to Showcase Innovative Technologies at Leading Convenience and Fuel Retail Trade Show
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that several of its operating companies will present a broad range of innovative solutions at the upcoming National Association of Convenience Stores Trade Show ("NACS Show") and [...]
The Food Retailer’s Guide to Holiday Merchandising for Inflation-Wary Shoppers
The holiday season is right around the corner, but your shoppers are worried about more than dry turkey and overcooked stuffing. A whopping 86% of US adults name the cost of groceries as a source [...]
3 Merchandising Tips to Connect With Meal Planning Shoppers
Meal planning is here to stay, and it presents a big opportunity for food retailers. Between inflation and economic uncertainty, shoppers are increasingly budget-conscious. That means more strategic purchasing, more planning around meals, and more [...]