If you are a start-up moving company, or have been in business for a long time, chances are you have some kind of software or program that helps you run your business. The unfortunate part about it is, no matter how modern technology becomes, you will still have issues, at some point or another. The trick is not to freak out about it, it makes techies lives much, much easier.

An alternative to the classic wooden containers Cosmo containers may be the new storage option your company has been waiting for.

As Wheaton Van Lines grows closer to completing the acquisition of Bekins Van Lines, Inc., both brands prepare to share operational efficiencies as the fourth-largest goods carrier in the U.S. When the acquisition process is complete, each company will be centrally headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, the long time home of Wheaton Van Lines. Once the two companies combine, their combined van line agent base will rise from 240 to approximately 370 across the country.

Imaging putting your packing skills to the test as you compete against other movers to be the best. Well you can at the Annual Mover Skills Rodeo in Wichita Falls, Texas sponsored by Albert Moving & Storage. The competition was originally developed to highlight the best practices in the moving industry and serve as a training experience. Now, though, it is an all-out competition among moving companies across the country.

Think about how much time people spend on their phones during the day. What if a family who was thinking about moving could simply open up an app on their phone and get a quote from your company? It would be easy for them and extremely beneficial to you.

The moving industry is perceived as a mostly male-dominated. However, women are coming in with a bang in moving companies; the companies with the greatest number of women on their management teams are financially outperforming moving companies with the least gender diversity. With that correlation in mind, it may be worth rethinking the gender diversity in your company.