ABA's 2009 Marketplace heads to Charlotte, N.C.

The American Bus Association (ABA) announced it will hold its group travel appointment show, American Bus Marketplace in Charlotte, N.C., in 2009. The show, to be held January 7 to 12 at the Charlotte Convention Center, will showcase the tourism offerings of city to more than 500 tour operators. "There is no more appropriate venue for our 2009 Marketplace," said ABA President and CEO Peter J. Pantuso. ABA's Marketplace will bring together tour operators, motorcoach operators, itinerary planners and other bulk "buyers" of travel and tourism services to Charlotte.