Wheaton Van Lines Acquires Stevens Worldwide
Wheaton Van Lines is acquiring Stevens Worldwide Van Lines, adding a fourth household goods moving company to its corporate holdings.
February 20, 2019Able Moving & Storage Acquires My Truck Buddy Assets
Able Moving & Storage has acquired assets of My Truck Buddy in a transaction between Virginia moving companies.
January 30, 2019Sirva Acquires Amsterdam-Based Team Relocations
Sirva Inc.’s first move since being acquired by the private equity investment firm Madison Dearborn Partners is to expand its moving and storage business in Europe with the purchase of Team Relocations, a relocation and move management company based in Amsterdam.
August 3, 2018Longhaul Trucker Chronicles Life on the Road in Book
Finn Murphy, 59, was groomed to be a college graduate. But when Murphy should have been a senior, he quit college to become a truck driver. Murphy is called a “bedbugger” for being a long-distance mover. He has chronicled his moving tales in a book, “The Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the Road.”
October 30, 2017Group Devises Recommendations to Protect Consumers Against Mover Fraud
A federally appointed working group on household goods tackled recommendations for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration that aim to better inform consumers of moving fraud and streamline paperwork for brokerage and moving companies.
June 29, 2017Commercial Moving Specialist The Kane Co. Shuts Down
The owner of The Kane Co., one of the nation’s largest commercial office movers, and a prominent player in the Washington, D.C., business and political scene, is shutting down the family-owned business and laying off almost 1,000 employees, according to several published reports.
December 9, 2016All My Sons to Acquire Graebel Van Lines
Top executives at Graebel Cos., based in Aurora, Colorado, announced a deal to sell Graebel Van Lines and the domestic moving and storage operations of Graebel Movers to Robert and Vasilia Peterson, founders of All My Sons Moving & Storage, a company based in Texas, for an undisclosed amount.
October 15, 2014Lawrence Transportation to Buy Va. Carrier
Moving company Lawrence Transportation said it will buy Virginia carrier William Edwards Inc. Terms were not disclosed.
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