Topics: Leadership & Strategy

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

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 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

NATSO Invites Travel Plazas, Truckstops to Anti-Human Trafficking Meeting in Idaho

The NATSO Foundation is inviting truckstops and travel plazas to an ant-human trafficking coalition meeting in Boise, Idaho, on Oct. 7. The half-day meeting will include representatives of the Canyon County Sheriff's Office, the Idaho Trucking Association, Idaho State Police, Idaho Transportation Department and Truckers Against Trafficking and 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 Member Charlene Poe Expresses Thanks for the NATSO Community

Charlene Poe, founder and managing partner of Middletown Truck Stop Eatery and Drive Thru in Delaware, was recently honored by the Women in Trucking Association as its Member of the Month for August. More

Sapp Bros. Cashier Intervenes in Suspected Human Trafficking

Sapp Bros. Cashier Intervenes in Suspected Human Trafficking

When Jessica Chapman, a cashier at Sapp Bros., in Junction City, Kansas, noticed a woman who seemed distressed, she drew on her human trafficking awareness training and caught the woman’s eye to ask if she was alright. The woman approached Chapman and acknowledged that she wasn’t;  but the man taking advantage of her was inside the store, so Chapman quietly jumped into action to help. More

NATSO Creates New Ways for Industry Suppliers to Connect with Truckstop and Travel Center Decision Makers

NATSO Creates New Ways for Industry Suppliers to Connect with Truckstop and Travel Center Decision Makers

Industry suppliers are a critical resource for the nation’s truckstops and travel center operators and category managers, and NATSO is connecting vendors and truckstop operators through virtual, one-on-one meetings. More

White's Travel Center Hosting COVID Vaccine Clinic

White's Travel Center Hosting COVID Vaccine Clinic

White's Travel Center of Raphine, Virginia, is scheduled to host mobile vaccine clinics May 25-27 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.  More

Truckstops And Travel Plazas Serve as the Home Away From Home

Truckstops And Travel Plazas Serve as the Home Away From Home

Congratulations to our members and their employees on surviving the pandemic so far. It has been challenging, but I remain proud of our efforts and service. More

NATSO Board of Directors Appoints Adam Harrell Allied Director

NATSO Board of Directors Appoints Adam Harrell Allied Director

NATSO is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has appointed Adam Harrell, Truckstop Account Manager of Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, as an Allied Director. More

Convenience Retailing During the Pandemic with the Hosts of the In-Convenience Podcast

Convenience Retailing During the Pandemic with the Hosts of the In-Convenience Podcast

The hosts of the In-Convenience Podcast joined NATSO's podcast to talk about what they think is working and not working for c-stores, retailers and truckstops during the pandemic. More

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