Bob Crescenzo honored with inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award
When Bob Crescenzo came into the bus and motorcoach industry nearly four decades ago with Lancer Insurance Company, he never imagined the integral role he…
Lancer VP’s love of music, baseball hit high note in Fenway Park appearance
Singing at historic Fenway Park was beyond the bucket list for Bob Crescenzo.
“I don’t know how to describe it, but it was just such…
Market disruptors: How change drives innovation in bus industry
There’s a saying that the only constant is change.
The key to adapting to change is to be open-minded about the opportunities that come with…
Bus community mourns loss of industry veterans
The motorcoach and bus community is mourning the loss of industry veterans Paul Rill and Norm Sawyer.
They are being remembered for their passion for…
Encore provides EXPO experience for those not able to attend
Michelle Tupman wasn’t able to attend the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO in person last month because Canada’s borders remain closed due to COVID-19.
Fortunately, thanks…
Insurer offers 10 tips when bringing coach drivers back to work
Demand for charter work and tours is picking up, and many drivers are coming back to work after being furloughed for months. As a result,…
6 takeaways from UMA Safety Management Seminar
Last week I attended the UMA Safety Management Seminar. This annual event, made virtual for 2020, drew its biggest crowd yet, with nearly 300…
How transportation insurers are adapting to help in time of crisis
For this sector of the motorcoach industry, whose preferred mode of operation has always been face-to-face, one-on-one, your-place-or-ours, the coronavirus pandemic has left the major…
Expert speakers join education lineup for Motorcoach EXPO
The quality and relevance of education is a top reason bus and motorcoach operators attend United Motorcoach Association’s Motorcoach EXPO. Whether you need to be…