STACIE BANKS Sr. Vice President, Finance/Vice President, Treasury Atlas Logistics® and Atlas® Van Lines RYAN BURGER Sr. Director, Marketing Services Cornerstone Relocation Group® HANNAH BYRNE Vice President, Global Business Development Cornerstone Relocation Group® ED BYRNE Regional Director, Busine...
You may not think of butter as a technological leader. But Atlas® Van Lines Vice President and Chief Information Officer David Smith does. After all, it was the dairy product that sparked inspiration for the Atlas® Digital Ecosystem (DE). After joining Atlas®, Smith attended a Gartner® conference se...
Atlas® International is excited to announce the launch of its new and improved website, www.atlasintl.com, which went live in March of this year. This refresh was initiated to better serve customers through continuous improvement and innovation to create a seamless digital experience. “The new websi...
In August of this year, Atlas Logistics® welcomed a new company into the Atlas® family with the acquisition of Progressive Transportation, Inc., a premier provider of over-the-road pad-wrap transportation based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Founded in 1995, Progressive Transportation, Inc. has built lasting...
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...
When someone relocates, they are entrusting their life, their belongings, and their memories to their moving company. Essentially, a stranger. So, knowing they have an advocate at that company to hold their hand throughout the process and make sure their needs are met and exceeded is invaluable. Tha...
At the 2021 Atlas® Convention, Pierre Frappier, President of AMJ Campbell™ in Canada, approached Atlas® World Group CEO and Chairman Jack Griffin with an idea. AMJ had a long history with Atlas® Van Lines Canada dating back to 1984, but Frappier was ready to make a bold statement by enhancing the co...
Atlas® Van Lines’ intent has always been to drive profit to the front line where the work is done. The Agents. Now, that intention has manifested into a historic initiative that will reduce Atlas’ retention rates for the Agents of Atlas Van Lines and Atlas Logistics® and increase capacity for the or...
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...
Atlas® is excited to announce the redesign of the Atlas® Van Lines website, www.atlasvanlines.com. This launch went live in January of this year and is part of Atlas’ Digital Transformation Initiative within the Strategic Roadmap. It is aimed to better serve our customers through continuous improvem...
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 ...
The 2021 Atlas® Van Lines Migration Patterns Study found that 20 U.S. states were found to be balanced in nature, meaning the inbound and outbound moves were relatively equal. The data also showed that 12 U.S. states were classified as outbound, meaning more people moved out of the state rather than...
The annual Atlas® Corporate Relocation Survey returns for its 55th year to highlight the upward trending of global mobility—and the unexpected ripple effects of the pandemic. 533 decisionmakers were invited by email to complete an online questionnaire between February 7-24, 2022, with each responden...
Atlas® movers and the people we have moved can be found in every corner of the globe. As part of our broader vision for our company and the future of our shared planet, our teams are committed to not only the well-being of their own local communities, but also to the entire world as part of our corp...
Atlas Amplifier®: Let us get started by talking about the strategic planning happening at the Atlas® subsidiaries and why those plans are so important for your teams to have. BARRY SCHELLENBERG, President & COO, Atlas® Van Lines: We recently unveiled our Atlas® Van Lines & Agency Family Stra...
In the sixth annual competition, 30,000 votes were cast asking people to select their favorite organizations from an impressive list of contenders that have clearly made an impression within the HR community across Canada. Readers were invited to vote in a confidential online survey between March 8 ...