Mike Casey
I appreciate TMVA for the closeness that it brings us as operators and suppliers. While we are at a convention we are all on the same team and not competing against one another. We are sharing ideas and gathering information to better our business. It gives the suppliers a chance to understand and appreciate our struggles and challenges. I remember the first round table I sat on during a TMVA convention over thirteen years ago. It was presented by Richard Ball of Wes-Tex Vending. The topic was loss prevention strategies for vending. I thought “it is really nice of an operator to share their...
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The interaction with other operators has been a great benefit for our company. Every area of our business has been made better from what I have learned at TMVA events.
Read MoreDonnie Watkins
TMVA has been like a family that I can turn to for answers to any questions that can come up in this business. Their is a wealth of knowledge available to anyone who is willing to be part of this organization. TMVA has also allowed me to be more involved in Government issues that can really affect my bottom line.
Read MoreKendall Smith
I attended my first TMVA convention in 1988 in Galveston at the urging of one of my suppliers. I had previously thought this would not be a beneficial use of my time and money. By the time I had attended my second convention I was hooked. The education was relevant, the networking proved to be beneficial to our business and the tax advantages brought about by TMVA legislative representation had a significant positive impact on our business. Since that time, in addition to these benefits, my wife and I have enjoyed all of the friendships and great memories that have come our way by...
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