Amplifier

The online news magazine of Atlas® World Group.

November 9, 2023

STACIE BANKS Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Atlas® World Group

Atlas team cutting opening ribbon
November 9, 2023

In 1948, 33 independent business owners skilled in the art of moving people and their goods came together to form a singular organization. Thus, Atlas ® Van Lines was born. Today, as Atlas ® celebrates 75 years, one of those original founding companies reflects on its heritage within the transportat...

November 9, 2023

Atlas® Van Lines is not the only one celebrating an anniversary this year. A bit north of the U.S. border and a little south of Toronto in Oakville, Ontario, Atlas® Canada is popping champagne to mark 60 successful years in business. “It is pretty terrific when you think about it,” says Fred Haladay...

November 9, 2023

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...

November 9, 2023

It is no secret that recent years have been particularly challenging for the international subsidiaries of Atlas® World Group. It also comes as no surprise that thanks to the strategic leadership and teamwork at both Atlas® World Group International and Champion International Moving, Ltd., each have...

November 9, 2023

Janelle Piatkowski - President & CEO Cornerstone Relocation Group To be celebrating multiple years is an accomplishment in itself. And, when we look at all the change we navigated and experienced over time—shifts in trends, global economies, service provider supply chains, customer preferences, ...

November 9, 2023

Atlas® World Group was honored for its outstanding performance at Cartus Corporation’s 2023 Global Network Conference, held virtually September 20-21, 2023. The Cartus Global Network is Cartus’ industry-leading worldwide service provider network. Each year, Cartus recognizes the companies and indivi...

November 9, 2023

The moving business may have evolved over time, but one thing remains unchanged: The drivers have always been our best ambassadors. They represent the Atlas® family when driving on the road, interacting with customers, or handling every item with care. This is why, every year, Atlas and our network ...

Hand holding globe
April 11, 2023

The world has changed. Including how people move around it. After a few unpredictable years, global mobility leaders throughout Atlas® World Group have mastered the art of the pivot to meet customers and clients where they are today—and get ahead of where they will be tomorrow. THE LAY OF THE LAND I...

April 11, 2023

In 1948, the American Broadcasting Company began broadcasting from New York City, with “Candid Camera” as a breakout hit. A food critic named Duncan Hines started a company selling cake mixes. A new board game called Scrabble® hit shelves for the first time. And in America’s heartland, a moving comp...

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April 11, 2023

From its inception, Atlas Logistics® hasn’t moved anywhere but up. That is unless you count east, west, north, and south as they transport goods across the nation. Today, the company has curated a robust list of core competencies that provide less-than-truckload transportation, truckload transportat...

American red cross logo
April 11, 2023

Each year Atlas® continues its mission to help people and communities in need by partnering with reputable charities across the country— and last year was no exception. We were proud to support another cause dear to our hearts by lending a hand to Hurricane Ian relief efforts across Florida. To do s...

April 10, 2023

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...

Mover smiling
April 10, 2023

The last two years shook every industry to its core, mainly because not everyone was prepared for the challenges that would follow: staffing issues, supply chain delays, rapid increases and decreases in demand, and more. The trucking and transportation industry was no exception. Last year it was sho...

Photograph of the Paxton team
April 10, 2023

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...

April 10, 2023

Atlas® knows that drivers are the backbone of our industry. They represent our company when interacting with customers, driving down the road, or handling every item with care. This is why, every year, Atlas and our network of Agents come together to celebrate and recognize the accomplishments of th...

People of different races making up a puzzle
April 10, 2023

DEI stands for diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an important topic at work and in growing business environments across the world. Atlas® recognizes that DEI must go beyond the boundaries of traditional compliance topics and transcend into every aspect of our day-to-day operations. Wanting to ...

King's Transfer Van Lines truck
April 10, 2023

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 ...

January 10, 2023

EVANSVILLE, IND. (January 3, 2023) – According to one of the nation’s leading movers Atlas® Van Lines’ Annual Migration Patterns Study, many people relocated to areas with growing populations in 2022, following two years of unprecedented economic and societal shifts. The company has published the an...

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November 17, 2022

Trends in the household goods moving industry can make quick turns, causing service providers to shift gears and change lanes. But armed with a tool like the Atlas® Van Lines & Agency Family Strategic Roadmap, knowing which route to take makes getting to the destination easier. Today, many peopl...

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