Tips on Moving

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARK. – Brandon Moving & Storage is Bekins Van Lines’ Agent of the Month for July 2016. The award is given to the interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines that exemplifies founders John and Martin Bekins’ philosophy of putting customers first and the characteristics of quality, professionalism, empathy for customers, fellow agents,…

There are countless reasons to move to the Pacific Northwest, from the major companies based in the region (like Boeing, Amazon, Microsoft, and Costco) to the unique scenery you won’t find anywhere else in the world. But if you’re used to a dry Southwestern climate or the flat rolling fields of the Midwest, your move…

When you have kids, pets, or a busy job, moving can be a bit overwhelming. Relocating all your possessions on your own can seem daunting, and packing everything safely may be one of your top concerns. For a little help, you may be considering a professional moving company to pack and relocate all your possessions…

In a previous blog post, we talked about a few things renters need to know before signing a lease. Although this article provides a few tips, there are still several things you as a future renter should know before you grab the pen and put your signature on a legally binding document. Below, we go…

The following drivers have been selected as the July 2016 Drivers of the Month: Direct Lease Driver of the Month, Elvis Lamb, Madison, Miss., has 26 years of experience as a household goods driver and maintains a top driver performance rating. This is Elvis’ first Driver of the Month award. Dwayne Wyatt, A & W…

Moving an overly large instrument require planning for the safety of the item and those helping to move it. We’ve discussed several ways to move different large instruments in a previous blog, but there’s more to discuss when it comes to pianos. Pianos are one of the most commonly moved large instruments. Although many people…

Moving across the country? There’s often a lot of stress that comes with long distance moving. However, cross country moves can also create fun memories! To ensure your long-distance move goes smoothly, the experts at Bekins have put together a cross country packing list for your car. Do you have a spare key tucked away…

AMARILLO, TEXAS – A & W Transfer & Storage Co. is Bekins Van Lines’ Agent of the Month for June 2016 The award is given to the interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines that exemplifies founders John and Martin Bekins’ philosophy of putting customers first and the characteristics of quality, professionalism, empathy for customers, fellow…

In your current city, you feel comfortable and confident. You go to the same doctor you’ve seen for years. You know how to get to all the nearest grocery stores. And you have connections that can help you find jobs. But now you’re planning a move to another place, and you feel lost. You have…

Bekins Van Lines recently hired Paul Salmon as the Eastern Regional Sales Director. Salmon will oversee the growth of COD sales revenue for Bekins agents in the eastern region as well as assist with National Account sales acquisition and management. In addition, he will advise agents on sales and marketing strategy and serve as a…