Why operators should sign up for Charter Service Registry
Owners of bus and motorcoach companies should sign up for the Charter Service Registry to show Congress that the Charter Service Rule,…
Operators share success stories, restart strategies, challenges and goals
A survey completed by 151 United Motorcoach Association members showed the collective focus during the pandemic has been on the financial side of their businesses,…
Buses play a key role during inauguration in moving National Guard troops
Motorcoaches played a different essential role at President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20. Instead of transporting groups to Washington, D.C., to celebrate the presidential…
2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO moves to April 21-25
The United Motorcoach Association announced the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO in Orlando, Florida, will be held April 21-25, 2021.
These new dates, seven weeks later…
UMA expert offers tips on how to be proactive about selling in 2021
How technology can cut costs, boost productivity
Looking to reduce business costs? Start with eliminating the paperwork by using technology.
If 10 hourly employees spend 15 minutes per shift doing paperwork at…
Carolina Opry offers holiday destination for group travel
In many parts of the country, operators who have customers interested in traveling find many destinations are closed to groups due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Legal expert shares tips for communicating with vehicle lenders
As the pandemic recession drags on, most motorcoach operators find themselves in a difficult position, especially when it comes to paying for their fleets.
In…
PPP forgiveness? What you need to know to apply
PPP forgiveness is a hot topic for small businesses these days. While the Small Business Administration started accepting PPP forgiveness applications in August, it just…
Equipment finance pros offer 8 tips for working with your lenders
As operators head into their third round of payment modifications since the global pandemic began, finance companies are getting anxious about the lack of revenue.
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