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NCRLA

North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association

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Who We Are

NCRLA is the uniting force of the North Carolina hospitality industry. We bring together restaurant and lodging establishments and partners who support our community. We impact legislation and policies, cultivate relationships, and provide valuable resources to help members run their businesses. NCRLA serves to advance and protect the interests of more than 25,000 businesses that employ 9% of the state’s workforce and generate more than $36.7 billion in sales annually.

Our Mission

To advocate for, educate and advance North Carolina’s hospitality industry.

How We Advance Our Mission

NCRLA advances its mission through three strategic pillars:

  • Voice: Be the most trusted and powerful advocate protecting North Carolina’s hospitality industry.
  • Image: Promote the impact of North Carolina’s hospitality industry on the economy, jobs and the community.
  • Value: Deliver value by providing benefits, services and educational opportunities that empower members.

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