On May 16, 2019, Merchants Moving & Storage, Inc. (1401) held an open house to celebrate their 75th business anniversary in Boise, Idaho. The Grove family has owned Merchants Moving & Storage for 45 years and joined the Atlas® Van Lines family a year later in 1975. They continue to be a loca...
Cartus® Global Network is Cartus' industry-leading worldwide service provider network. Each year, Cartus recognizes the companies and individuals in the network who have provided extraordinary relocation service to its customers and clients worldwide. Atlas® Agents won throughout the platinum, gold ...
In this day and age, it’s not always common to see a family-run business surpass a century-long mile marker. It is with this commonality that makes City Transfer and Storage Company (0630) quite the exception. Their roots trace back to 1908 when I.M. Lassiter started the business with a team of mule...
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...
On a cold snowy morning this past November, Professional Van Operators (PVOs) from Imlach Group (1130), DMS Moving Systems (0800), and Palmer Moving Services (1641) teamed up to load and deliver 70 fully decorated Christmas trees to support one of the Children’s Hospital of Michigan’s largest annual...
Palmer Moving Services (1641), one of the newest members of the Atlas agent family, has taken company spirit to a new high. During an Atlas regional meeting earlier this year, President Jeff Palmer was called out to stand before the crowded room and showcase the belt he was wearing. What sparked the...
Rookie of the Year: Eric Klause Every year, the American Moving and Storage Association acknowledges outstanding Professional Van Operators and owner-operators during the Super Van Operator Awards. The winners of these prestigious accolades are individuals who exude the best in safe, dependable, and...
Board members, stockholders, and headquarters employees celebrate a return to agent ownership at the Atlas® Van Lines Annual Agent Stockholders' Meeting in September 1989. The Annual Atlas® Convention is a highly anticipated and memorable experience for the entire Atlas family. The 2017 Convention i...
A 2017 annual survey by the American Transportation Research Institute cited driver shortage as the number one concern facing the trucking industry, and the aging workforce is a major contributing factor.
City Transfer & Storage (0630) “raised the woof” this past February as part of a community-wide fundraising event to spread awareness about animal needs. City Transfer & Storage and several others throughout Davidson County participated in the Raise the Woof event on February 24, 2018. Volun...
For the Davis family, the 2017 holiday season brought more than gifts under the tree. As part of a Wounded Warrior Project®, a new home awaited the family just in time for the holidays, filled with their belongings, thanks to a move donated by Atlas Agent, Imlach Group (1130). Weichert Transportatio...
On August 25, 2017, a major Category 4 hurricane made landfall in southern Texas. The catastrophic winds and flooding created by Hurricane Harvey displaced tens of thousands of citizens from their homes throughout the state. As government officials, non-profits, communities, and corporations rallied...
Atlas and its network of agencies celebrated BRAVO (Boosting Recognition of Atlas Van Operators) 2017 during the first week of October (4-6), an appreciation event for all the PVO’s hard work and dedication throughout the year. During the 2017 BRAVO celebration, the Annual Best of the Best contest t...
John Lance, NMS Moving Systems, Inc. (2015), was handed a huge honor at the 99 th Annual California Moving and Storage Association Convention in Rancho Mirage, Calif., physically and figuratively speaking. As Senior CMSA Chairman Robert Fraser handed John the ceremonial gavel on the evening of Satur...
Atlas Local Movers are taking their trucks and charitable acts to a higher level – of education, that is. Move For Hunger Director, Adam Lowy, and team, coordinated the first ever Move Out for Hunger food drive, in partnership with Doorsteps and Food Recovery Network and the help of Atlas Local Move...
Frederick Paxton III was recently named president of FIDI Global Alliance, the world's largest alliance of professional and international moving and relocation companies. Freddy is the chief marketing officer for the Paxton Companies (1610), an Atlas® Agent delivering domestic and international movi...
They say it was just like any other job, but not every moving company gets the opportunity to relocate America’s first family to Kalorama, an exclusive neighborhood in Washington D.C. reserved for the city’s elite. On Inauguration Day, Collins Brothers Moving Corporation (0547) PVO Mike Sherwood and...
Across the country and throughout every state, there are people facing hunger. It touches seniors, parents, and kids, leaving some searching for their next meal. The good news? There are people out there fighting to end hunger, too. Atlas® is proud to support Move For Hunger™, a nonprofit that mobil...
A few short weeks before his scheduled family move, a Houston Law Enforcement officer went into surgery for a broken leg he suffered in the line of duty. Monica Lozano, the Care Team Coordinator for nonprofit Houston Law Enforcement Officer’s Family Support Unit, reached out to a trustworthy team of...