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Vision 2025: The Atlas® Journey

Atlas® World Group’s first five-year plan, launched in 2015 and known as Vision 2018, was the most comprehensive strategic initiative in the history of the van line.

Drive On: Technology Keeps Atlas® Agents Ahead of the Curve

“Transportation is a high volume and low margin business,” comments Jack Griffin, Chairman & CEO, Atlas® World Group. “The second you come to terms with that, you realize the only way you’re going to be successful and serve customers with quality is to be the most efficient you can be. Technology is first and foremost in accomplishing that.”

Moving in Sync

“Relocation is like a dance,” says Jack Griffin, Atlas® World Group Chairman & CEO. “When partners are in step with one another they can create a seamless move experience for the customer.”

Household Moving

2019 Migration Patterns

According to one of the nation’s leading movers, the 2019 Atlas® Van Lines Migration Patterns study found that 26 states registered as balanced—meaning that moves in and out of the states were roughly equal—13 as outbound, and 11 as inbound, in addition to Washington, D.C.

Full Speed Ahead: Technology Drives Atlas® Van Lines Canada Forward

For Atlas® Van Lines Canada, the transition to AtlasNet® technology is years in the making. By the end of Q1 2020, their entire private client business will be operating on AtlasNet. It’s been their top priority for the last six months—a significant undertaking that has taken leadership, fortitude, and expert change management at all levels.

Logistics

Diversification + Technology: Atlas Logistics® Growth

Atlas Logistics® and the agent family have built a wide-reaching network of logistics services from coast to coast.

Atlas Logistics® Acquires TopHat Logistical Solutions

At the beginning of this year, Atlas Logistics® welcomed a new team into the Atlas® family with the acquisition of TopHAT Logistical Solutions.

Corporate Relocation

53rd Annual Atlas Corporate Relocation Survey

Invited via email, 414 decision-makers completed an online questionnaire between January 15 and March 13, 2020. Each respondent is responsible for relocation and is employed by a company that has either relocated employees during the past two years or plans to relocate employees this year.

Avail® Adds a Call Center for Atlas® Agents

In addition to providing outsourced Customer Service Representative (CSR) services and utilizing proprietary technology to provide move management services, Avail Move Management® is improving the efficiency of appointment scheduling for Atlas Leads on Private Client shipments.

Agents

Ace Relocation Systems Takes a Stand Against Breast Cancer

Ace Relocation Systems (0062) has been taking a stand against cancer in a big way. In October of last year, Ace Relocation participated in a walk for "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer®" and even had a dunk tank on site as an additional fundraising event for the American Cancer Society® (ACS).

Apex Moving + Storage Receives Agent of the Year Award

Out of approximately 2,000 eligible companies across the country, we are pleased to announce that one of our very own was awarded with top agent honors from the American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA). Apex Moving + Storage (0278) was pleased to have won the prestigious 2019 Agent of the Year Service Excellence Award at AMSA’s annual conference and exposition held earlier this year.

DMS Moving Systems Receives Supplier of the Year Award

BGRS is the industry-leading service provider of mobility solutions designed to help companies attract, retain, and develop global talent.

Exceeding Expectations Since 1944

On May 16, 2019, Merchants Moving & Storage, Inc. (1401) held an open house to celebrate their 75th business anniversary in Boise, Idaho.

Real-Life Training Simulation

Training is essential in the moving industry for a number of key reasons.

Events

Fifty Years of Forum Memories

Atlas Agent Bob Shetler, Chairman and CEO of Shetler Moving & Storage (1830), holds an impressive distinction. He is the only person in the world who has attended every Atlas Forum — all 50 of them. The Amplifier caught up with Bob by phone a few weeks before the Forum, and he shared his memories — some a little fuzzy, but most as clear as crystal.

50th Annual Atlas Corporate Relocation Survey 50 Years in the Making

Over the past 50 years, Atlas® has monitored relocation policy and practice via our annual Corporate Relocation Survey to better understand how demographic, geopolitical and economic shifts affect the industry year to year.

BRAVO Week Recap: You Drive Us.

The last full week of September (26-30), Atlas and its network of agencies celebrated BRAVO (Boosting Recognition of Atlas Van Operators) Week, an appreciation event for all the PVO's hard work and dedication throughout the year.

Vision 2025: The Atlas® Journey

Drive On: Technology Keeps Atlas® Agents Ahead of the Curve

Moving in Sync

Household Moving

2019 Migration Patterns

Full Speed Ahead: Technology Drives Atlas® Van Lines Canada Forward

Logistics

Diversification + Technology: Atlas Logistics® Growth

Atlas Logistics® Acquires TopHat Logistical Solutions

Corporate Relocation

53rd Annual Atlas Corporate Relocation Survey

Avail® Adds a Call Center for Atlas® Agents

Agents

Ace Relocation Systems Takes a Stand Against Breast Cancer

Apex Moving + Storage Receives Agent of the Year Award

DMS Moving Systems Receives Supplier of the Year Award

Exceeding Expectations Since 1944

Real-Life Training Simulation

Events

Fifty Years of Forum Memories

50th Annual Atlas Corporate Relocation Survey 50 Years in the Making

BRAVO Week Recap: You Drive Us.

People

Meet Barry Schellenberg: Atlas® Van Lines’ Newest President and COO

New Hires and Promotions

Exceeding Expectations Since 1944