LED nose lights, sleigh skirts and more biz tips for operator Claus

Dec 25, 2012

Merry Christmas, all! I’ve been meaning to share the vid below, from the folks at owner-operator business services firm ATBS, for a while now, and given yesterday’s news I imagine now’s as good a time as any. If only Mr. Claus had gotten the help earlier, eh?

Here’s hoping the holiday’s been a good one for you, whether home, on the road or elsewhere.

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