Tips on Moving

Bekins Van Lines recently announced the promotions of Kyle Patz to Controller and Michelle Borden to Claims Manager. Patz will now oversee Credit & Collections as well as the Finance Department. Patz joined the van line in June 2013 as a staff accountant and was promoted to Finance Manager in January 2014. “Kyle has been…

As we say goodbye to 2015, we wanted to take a look back at the highlights of Bekins Van Lines. January Bekins Van Lines started 2015 by giving back with the Hats off to Keaton campaign. Bekins hosted a social media photo contest. Additionally, every donation made to Keaton’s Korral was matched by the van…

Since 1989, Bekins agent Springfield Van & Storage Co. has been a Diamond Sponsor of Memorial’s Festival of Trees. The festival is an annual event that raises money for health-related projects and programs at Memorial Health System and for the Springfield, Ill. community. Springfield Van & Storage’s festival support is more than monetary. Throughout the…

The following drivers have been selected as the December 2015 Drivers of the Month: Direct Lease Driver of the Month, Randy Mann, Martinsville, Ind., has 40 years of experience as a household goods driver. He maintains a top driver performance rating. This is Randy’s fifth Driver of the Month award, and he was also selected…

You need a lot of advanced planning to move your family across the country for a job or school. You’ve found housing, you’ve booked a moving company, and you’ve packed all your belongings. Now you need tips to help you survive the days you’ll spend moving your family and belongings. Follow these tips to make…

BROOKLYN, Ohio – The Lincoln Moving & Storage Co. is Bekins Van Lines’ Agent of the Month for November 2015. 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,…

As a child, you may have watched Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. In every episode he sang an adorable song about being good neighbors with the people he meets: I’ve always wanted to have a neighbor just like you. I’ve always wanted to live in a neighborhood with you. But as an adult, you may wish that…

As you prepare for your upcoming move, you take great care to ensure your items arrive safe and sound. But what have you done to protect your personal information? Statistics estimate that nearly 15 million US residents experience identity theft each year. And though fraudulent activity can happen at any time, certain events attract the…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Springfield Van & Storage Co. is Bekins Van Lines’ Agent of the Month for October 2015. 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, drivers…

The following drivers have been selected as the November 2015 Drivers of the Month: Direct Lease Driver of the Month, Calvin McCalleum, Memphis, Tenn., has more than 31 years of experience as a household goods driver. He maintains a top driver performance rating. This is Calvin’s fourth Driver of the Month award, and he was…