North Carolina's Holiday Tours Named IMG Operator of the Year
The accolade was celebrated in front of members and trade partners of IMG at the Clinton Library in Little Rock, Ark.
IMG's event also marked the continued partnership with Turbo Images, who sponsored the Operator of the Year Award.
Photo: IMG
In a special ceremony held at the Clinton Library in Little Rock, Ark., IMG announced Holiday Tours, based in Randleman, N.C., as its 2024 Operator of the Year.
The accolade was celebrated in front of members and trade partners of IMG.
Holiday Tours Honored
David Brown, CEO of Holiday Tours, accepted the prestigious award on behalf of his entire team. In his acceptance speech, Brown expressed gratitude.
“This achievement reflects the dedication of every Holiday team member and the invaluable collaboration within IMG,” he said. “Since joining in 2000, we've benefited greatly from the shared wisdom and support of IMG members. This recognition motivates us to continue raising the bar in motorcoach services. Our heartfelt thanks go to our employees for their excellence and to IMG for this esteemed acknowledgment.”
The event also marked the continued partnership with Turbo Images, who sponsored the Operator of the Year Award.
The wrap design presented to Holiday Tours celebrated the numerous destinations the company serves, symbolizing their extensive reach and dedication.
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