California Fleet News Announces National Fleet Management Conference
SAN DIEGO — California Fleet News will hold its 8th California Fleet News National Fleet Management Conference and Vendor Fair, Oct. 26-28, 2005 in San Diego.
SAN DIEGO — California Fleet News will hold its 8th California Fleet News National Fleet Management Conference and Vendor Fair, Oct. 26-28, 2005 in San Diego. The theme of the conference is "Managing Continuous Improvement,” and will be held in conjunction with Squarerigger National Users Group Meeting and the Fleet Counselor Services Fleet Certification National User Group Meeting. More than 300 fleet officials from California and throughout the nation are expected to attend. Features include: Vendor Fair, “Ride and Drive,” Presentation of Top 50 “Best Fleet Practices,” and Award winners The conference will be held at the Holiday Inn on the Bay in downtown San Diego. For reservations, call: (800) 877-8920 or (619) 232-3861, or visit www.fleetnews.com/conference.php.
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