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www.ntda.org AUGUST 2024
NATIONAL TRAILER DEALERS ASSOCIATION TRAILERTALK
N DA

NTDA Convention Adds Dealer

Inventory Management

Concurrent Session National Trailer Dealers

Foundation Names 2024
MORE CONVENTION NEWS STARTING ON PAGE 4 Scholarship Recipients

The NTDA Convention Committee has updated the schedule for
34th Annual NTDA Convention Concurrent Sessions on Thursday,
Oct. 10, 2024 at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa in Indian
Wells, CA. Based on feedback from our members, we’ve identified
the economy as a more urgent topic than AI. Join Jonathan Starks,
CEO of Freight Transportation Research, for a valuable session
where he will examine the results of the NTDA Dealer Inventory
Management survey in conjunction with important economic
indicators and potential risk factors for 2025. This session aims
to provide dealers with practical strategies and data-driven
insights to make well-informed decisions in the upcoming year. The National Trailer Dealers Foundation
(NTDF) has selected 14 well-deserving
Additionally, Dealer Early Bird Savings for the Convention have been scholarships recipients. The recipients were
extended until Sept. 8, 2024. Register online at https://ntda.site-ym. selected based on financial need; leadership
com/page/Register. skills; participation in service organizations,
clubs, and other student groups at school
and in the community; and academic record.
IN THIS ISSUE “Once again, the incredibly generous

members of the NTDA have stepped up in
• NTDA Members Elect 2024–2025 Board of Directors… a big way to help make life better for trailer
Page 3 industry families,” said Richard Bloomquist,
• NTDA Convention Schedule of Events…Pages 16 & 18 Chairman of the Foundation Board.
• Convention Quick Facts…Pages 22 & 24
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