Ambassador Limo

							In this economy one limousine company
      is Thriving not just Surviving.
   Clearwater – In mid-2007 Ambassador Limousine exterior while delivering every possible amenity for
opened its doors with two sedans, one SUV and a guests inside. Standard amenities in all vehicles
stretch limousine and while other limousine companies include: spring or sparkling water, complimentary
are struggling and even going out of business, magazines, a fresh copy of Tampa Bay’s Fine Wine
Ambassador has expanded to over 20 vehicles in its Guide and hand towels. “We even have Ambassador
fleet and has some of Tampa Bay’s most prestigious Chocolates served on small silver trays” adds Lucci.
clients or what the company refers to as “Guests”.         It would seem this philosophy is working as
   The Principals of Ambassador Limousine have built Ambassador has exclusive and preferred provider
the company from the ground up with a well defined agreements with elite organizations such as the
business plan and a very different operating philosophy Luxurious SandPearl Resort, The Hilton Carillon Hotel,
compared to other companies in the region. To start The Tampa Bay Rays, The New York Yankees, large
with the company does not refer to the patrons they corporations such as Jabil Circuit and many celebrities
serve as customers or clients.                                                 seen on Home Shopping
Ambassador has “Guests”                                                        Network. In total the company
emphasizing that what they                                                     provides service to over 1900
do is more akin to hospitality                                                 regular “Guests”.
than        just       luxury                                                    As the company prepares for
transportation.                                                                2009 it looks forward to serving
   While some limousine                                                        many Fortune 500 companies
companies only focus on                                                        during Super Bowl, anticipates a
getting the customer from                                                      brisk spring wedding season
point A to point B,                                                            and continues to build its fleet
Ambassador is as concerned                                                     and reputation as the premier
about the experience they                                                      provider of Luxury Ground
deliver to the “guest” along                                                   Transportation in Tampa Bay.
the way. Ken Lucci, the                                                        Is Ambassador worried about a
company’s CEO emphasizes                                                       down economy? “We focus on
the small details to make                                                      delivering the best value for
sure every guest is not only                                                   what we do and frankly that’s
satisfied but impressed on                                                     appreciated in any economy”.
every trip whether it’s in a                                                   States Lucci. While other
luxury sedan to the airport or                                                 companies cut back and
on an evening out in a stretch                                                 several have closed their doors
limousine or Mercedes               Ken Lucci, Ambassador Limousine Owner      recently he adds “Ambassador
LimoCoach.                                                                     will never sacrifice excellence in
   “Our goal is to make every single experience like a service or quality. Everything in our business is riding
stay in a five star resort environment” states Lucci. “ A on it”
Superior Experience and Best Value”. Ambassador
routinely shops their major competitors to be sure their
prices are competitive. “We provide the best value in                                           Ambassador
every category of service we provide, our guests tell us                                         Limousine
that routinely”. Unlike his competitors Lucci believes in                                       Headquarters
what is known in the industry as “All Inclusive” pricing.
We don’t tack on fuel charges, airport fees, port fees,
service fees etc., and we don’t hike our rates during
holiday or prom season. “We offer service not
surprises”
   Ambassador has the built most elegant fleet in Tampa
Bay with the most diverse vehicle offerings for any
occasion including; an exclusive line of Cadillac sedans,
SUVs and limousines and one of the only Rolls Royce        Ambassador
Coaches in service on the West Coast of Florida. For         Limousine
corporate guests concerned about cost, value and the            Bus
stigma of using stretch limousines, the company offers
Mercedes LimoCoaches styled after European vans that
are value priced and possess a less ostentatious                                                           CS010109


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