The Cost of Running a Big Rig Atlas released its latest infographic, which focuses on the costs of keeping a big rig on the road. The graphic compares vehicle versus driver costs, concluding that the percentage of vehicle expenses almost doubles that of driver expenses. The most costly expenditure o...
AAA Introduces Discounts and Rewards Every good idea deserves an occasional refresher. In July, AAA announced a new identity along with an upgrade for its member benefits program. Discounts and Rewards (formerly Show Your Card and Save) offers more ways to save money with online reward points good f...
Atlas Van Lines received Commitment to Excellence Gold Award at Cartus Global Network Conference. Atlas International and numerous agents also received distinguished awards. Atlas Van Lines was honored for its outstanding performance at Cartus Corporation's 2014 Global Network Conference held Octobe...
Agency Completes Race for Hunger Team Move For Hunger (from left to right): Debbie Miodek, Accounting, DMS, Sarah Cyrek, Administrative Assistant, DMS, Nick Morse, Logistics, DMS, Debbie Moceri,Account Executive, DMS. Approaching their three year anniversary as a partner of Move For Hunger, DMS Movi...
Agents Take Platinum and Gold Close to 500 relocation industry specialists, real estate professionals and service providers from around the world attended the 2014 Brookfield Forum, an event hosted by Brookfield Global Relocation Services (Brookfield GRS) in July. At the forum, Brookfield GRS announ...
The 48th Annual Atlas Forum will be held in San Diego, CA from April 23-24, 2015 at The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter Hotel. For updates, visit www.atlasvanlines.com/forum/planning.
Atlas teams develop a platform to Go New Places.® In the previous issue of the Amplifier, we introduced Vision 2018, a strategic planning effort Atlas began in the fourth quarter last year. Its aim: to find a path for healthy growth at a time when the company and the industry face increasing challen...
Atlas Canada Holds Fast to Traditional Values
“This gives us the opportunity to bring corporate-level information into a real-time environment, which will benefit all segments of our business. It makes us more contemporary. You don’t have to wait for a printed piece; it’s already accessible to you, to your customers and to your employees.” –Kat...
Avail Resource Management and Cornerstone Relocation Group are proud to announce that Mary Beth Johnson and Mark Rabe have earned new roles in their respective companies. Mary Beth is the new Assistant Vice President of Avail, a subsidiary of Atlas Van Lines. She has an extensive history with Atlas ...
With strategic direction flowing from Vision 2018, Avail Move Management prepares for a bigger and more dynamic role in the moving industry. “We are in an exciting place right now.” Phones. Computers. Tablets. A steady hum fills the offices of Avail Move Management. Every day, myriad tasks support t...
Atlas Logistics Brand and Website a “Go.” In the U.S. alone, the third-party logistics industry (3PL) generates annual revenues exceeding $170 billion. And it is growing at about five percent a year. (Statista.com)
Expanding the Footprint to the Large Global Mobility Market For almost 15 years, Cornerstone has established itself as a premier provider of domestic relocation services in the United States and Canada. Facing competition by larger companies, Cornerstone has found success with white glove service, c...
Shortening the Supply Chain to Manage International Details International moves entail a lot—country-specific customs, different languages, time zone changes and more—all of which Atlas International and its global network handle seamlessly for customers.
Drumroll, please. Here are your winners of the Move For Hunger Challenge
As the official moving partner of the Charlotte Bobcats, Paxton Van Lines (1614) was happy to help when the Bobcats called on them to move over 10,000 military care kits to Operation Gratitude in California.
Spanish-Language Site Serves Growing U.S. Hispanic Population Atlas Van Lines continues to go global with the introduction of a Spanish version of their website. Atlas en Español is a site designed to reach a growing Hispanic population in the United States. It provides a platform for conducting bus...
One lot over from Walker Transfer (2114) in Kenova, WV, grows a garden full of corn, green beans, turnips, peas, onions and other veggies galore. When you pass by, it looks like your ordinary plentiful garden. When you learn the story behind it, you’ll realize there’s more than meets the eye.