Topics: Leadership & Strategy

Excited For the Future of Our Travel Center Industry

Many of us were able to meet face-to-face in Florida, and we were all able to learn and build on each other’s ideas while taking away critical information from industry thought leaders and suppliers. More

NATSO Connect 2022 Kicks Off in Orlando

NATSO kicks off NATSO Connect in Orlando, Fla., tomorrow with hundreds of the nation’s truckstops, travel plazas, fuel retailers and their industry partners gathering here for three days of professional connection, networking and education. More

NATSO Mourns Industry Icon Jack Cardwell

A legend in the truckstop industry, Cardwell is credited with developing one of the first truck stop chains and establishing what serves to this day as the modern-day model for a truck stop. More

Delia Meier, NATSO's 2020 and 2021 Chairman, Looks Back at Her NATSO Chairmanship [Podcast]

Delia Meier, president at Iowa 80 Group, and Lisa Mullings, NATSO's president and CEO, shared important achievements, how the board adapted during the pandemic and their thoughts on the direction of the truckstop industry. More

Panel of Professional Drivers to Share Insights at NATSO Connect

During NATSO Connect 2022, scheduled to be held Feb. 20-24, 2022, at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida, truckstop and travel center operators will gain first-hand insights from professional drivers to learn more about their wants and needs on the road. As part of an interactive workshop, a panel of DAS Distributors’ Road Pro professional drivers will discuss what matters most to them while they are on the road. More

States Declare Emergencies, Issues Waivers in Wake of Tornado

NATSO Announces Private Disney Event at NATSO Connect 2022

Attendees at NATSO Connect, NATSO's annual event dedicated to the truckstop and travel center industry, will get to take part in an exclusive event at Disney’s Epcot as part of the NATSO Foundation fundraiser on Feb. 22, 2022. More

NATSO Announces ExxonMobil Synergy Diesel Efficient as Title Sponsor of NATSO Connect

ExxonMobil Synergy Diesel Efficient will serve as the title sponsor of NATSO Connect, NATSO's annual meeting dedicated to the truckstop and travel center industry. More

NATSO Foundation Invites Travel Plazas to Anti-Human Trafficking Meeting in Illinois

By Tiffany Wlazlowski Neuman
October 27, 2021
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The Role of Truckstops in Combating Human Trafficking

The NATSO Foundation is inviting truckstops and travel plazas to an anti-human trafficking coalition meeting in Bloomington, Illinois, on Nov. 2. The half-day meeting will include representatives of the Illinois Trucking Association, Illinois State Police and Truckers Against Trafficking is aimed at coordinating ways to fight human trafficking within the state. Panels will delve into local trends, case studies and victim-centered approaches to responding to suspected incidents of human trafficking. More

NATSO Announces Plans to Take NATSO Connect to Florida in 2022

NATSO is excited to announce it will return to its in-person annual industry meeting next year and is encouraging truckstop and travel center leaders to register and make hotel reservations for NATSO Connect 2022. The event is scheduled to take place Feb. 20-24, 2022, at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida. More

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