There is nothing like the knowledge our Atlas® family has when it comes to moving household goods cross-country and worldwide. And this year, Imlach Group (1130) is marking a century of experience. In the early beginnings, Charles Imlach and his sons started delivering ice to friends and neighbors, ...
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Atlas® is only as good as our Agents—and we know our Agents are the best in the business. We can accomplish incredible work and significant milestones thanks to our family of Agents who are experts in the household relocation moving services industry and emphatically dedicated to helping customers g...
Wreaths Across America is a wonderful event taking place annually, with a focus on honoring veterans and remembering the fallen. On December 16, National Wreaths Across America Day took place. Over 2 million wreaths were placed across local, national, and military cemeteries as well as veterans memo...
Earlier this year, two Atlas® Van Lines Agents were awarded high honors at the 2023 American Trucking Associations (ATA) Moving & Storage Conference Industry Awards held in Orlando, Florida. ACE Relocation Systems (0015) won the 2023 MSC Agent of the Year Service Excellence Award and Collins Bro...
In an industry that is constantly evolving, change is a common denominator. Big milestones are especially important when you realize what the world was like back when partnerships began and how everything has transformed along the way. Forty years ago, Atlas Van Lines and Alexander’s Mobility Servic...
Market changes can affect every industry, which is why continued growth and longevity are not easy to come by nowadays. However, there are a few companies that have stood the test of time and deserve our recognition. A good example is Paxton Companies. They started as a small business moving lawmake...
Have you ever wondered what moving companies looked like a century ago? The answer is: They were small, local businesses operating out of a one-room office. They moved everything from coal and hay to bricks and trash, using only horses and carts. Anything to make it through the “hard times.” King’s ...
Powell Relocation Group (1657) began in 1962 when Bill Powell converted his 7UP® delivery truck into Bill’s Delivery Service. What started as a small company in Grand Rapids, Michigan, now services major metropolitan areas. Since its inception over 60 years ago, the second-generation family business...
2021 concluded with a bittersweet goodbye for the Atlas® family and our customers. This past December, Alexander’s Mobility Services (0217) announced the retirement of longtime friend and Professional Van Operator (PVO) Robert (Bob) Pound. Bob was introduced to the moving and relocation profession a...
Aid for disasters always relies on support, generosity, and partnerships with others who aim to lend a helping hand—which is exactly what Guardian Relocation (1032) did for victims of Hurricane Ida. After the devastating Category 4 hurricane made landfall in Louisiana last year, Guardian Relocation ...
For the last eight years, Hampton Roads Moving and Storage (1083) has participated in sponsoring Wreaths Across America, an organization whose mission is to Remember our fallen U.S. veterans, Honor those who serve, and Teach children the value of freedom. Each December, this mission is carried out t...
A guiding principle of the Paxton Companies continues to be giving back to the communities in which they serve. This dedication to social causes is a top priority that resonates throughout the company and is recognized through their involvement with Move For Hunger™, a non-profit organization that h...
As september closed, Cartus held it's annual Global Network Conference for the relocation management company's network of suppliers, and many Atlas Agents walked away with distinguished awards. Congratulatiosn to these nine agents on winning platinum, gold, and silver awards in the domestic househol...
Nelson Westerberg teamed up with Sodexo Healthcare, Sinai Health System, the Greater Chicago Food Depository™, and Move For Hunger™ to join the fight against food insecurity and help feed Chicago families in need. Sodexo Healthcare, a leader in quality of life services, has been instrumental in prov...
Ace Relocation Systems (0062) has been taking a stand against cancer in a big way. In October of last year, Ace Relocation participated in a walk for "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer®" and even had a dunk tank on site as an additional fundraising event for the American Cancer Society® (ACS). Ac...
BGRS is the industry-leading service provider of mobility solutions designed to help companies attract, retain, and develop global talent. Each year, BGRS recognizes the companies and individuals in their global network who have provided extraordinary relocation services to their customers and clien...
Out of approximately 2,000 eligible companies across the country, we are pleased to announce that one of our very own was awarded with top agent honors from the American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA). Apex Moving + Storage (0278) was pleased to have won the prestigious 2019 Agent of the Year...
Training is essential in the moving industry for a number of key reasons. Improved customer satisfaction occurs when situational dialogues occur in a training environment rather than simply handling complex scenarios in real time on the job. Overall results improve when the workforce gains critical ...