October 28, 2010

ECAC and All Worldwide Travel Partnership Renewed

CAPE COD, Mass. – The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC®) announced today that the conference has reached a two-year renewal agreement with All Worldwide Travel. The Official Airline Provider of the ECAC, All Worldwide Travel is a full-service travel agency staffed by travel professionals who specialize in group travel. The company will continue to be the presenting sponsor of the ECAC receptions at NACDA and NCAA Conventions.

All Worldwide Travel understands the college sector and caters its services to the needs of athletic teams. Its differentiators include, but are not limited to, on-going searches for the new lowest fares even after arrangements have been booked, and budget-conscious policies with regard to last minute name changes and cancellations.

“The ECAC is happy to announce the renewal of our sponsorship contract with AWWT,” said ECAC Commissioner Rudy Keeling. “They have not only been a long-standing partner, but also a great friend to the ECAC and its members. Having them back for another two year run adds another quality organization to the ECAC’s list of sponsorship partners.”

“The Eastern College Athletic Conference is an intricate part of AWWT. We value the conference membership and look forward to enhancing our current and future relationships within its footprint,” said Holly Gampa, President of All Worldwide Travel. “As in previous years, AWWT will assist in organizing and maintaining successful networking events to coincide with the NCAA and NACDA conventions, exclusively for the ECAC membership. I believe that AWWT provides a valuable cost-saving approach within the world of athletic team travel and I sincerely appreciate that the ECAC continues to embrace our vision.”

The ECAC Corporate Partner Program is dedicated to developing relationships with commercial entities that are committed to the mission of the ECAC, support the ideals of intercollegiate athletics, value the pursuit of excellence on and off the field of play, and serve the needs of the membership. The Corporate Partner Program offers a wide range of marketing opportunities, including, but not limited to, championship naming rights, entitlement rights to student-athlete recognition programs, and official supplier designations.


About All Worldwide Travel

All Worldwide Travel (www.allworldwidetravel.com), a family-owned business, is operated by travel professionals with over 43 years combined expertise. With more than 12 years of group travel experience, All Worldwide Travel has the ability to assist organizations that have a limited budget and time to plan and organize their own events.


About the ECAC®
The ECAC is the nation’s largest athletic and the only multi-divisional conference with approximately 300 Divisions I, II, and III colleges and universities from Maine to North Carolina and westerly to Illinois. Established in 1938, the ECAC, a non-profit service organization, sponsors nearly 100 championships in 37 men’s and women’s sports, assigns more than 4,400 officials in 12 sports, administers nine affiliate sports organizations and six playing leagues and recognizes more than 2,000 student-athletes through the public relations arm of the conference. The ECAC serves as the primary conference for select members in the sports of men’s and women’s ice hockey, and men’s lacrosse.