What's New at the Car Rental Show?
With two pre-conference workshops, interactive breakfast roundtables and a ride and drive, the 2009 Car Rental Show gives you more ways than ever to network, learn and build your business.
What’s in store at the 2009 Car Rental Show (CRS) at the Las Vegas Hilton, March 30-31? Now in its 14th year, this year’s conference is themed “Building Your Future,” and the entire program focuses on cost-effective solutions to thrive in the down economy.
The 2009 Car Rental Show, again presented in conjunction with the American Car Rental Association, features two pre-conference workshops, 12 seminars and a Tuesday breakfast roundtable session. Throw in a ride and drive—a show first—and you’ll see that CRS 2009 is packed with more content in the two-day schedule than ever before.
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