Wheaton is excited to announce Jim Gaw, a former Bekins Van Lines executive with a long history in moving and storage, as its new president. With a career spanning more than two decades in the industry, Gaw’s proven track record of driving growth lends itself to a positive outlook for the van line. Coming to…
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NEW AGENT ANNOUNCEMENT McCarley Moving & Storage Co., Inc., joined Wheaton World Wide Moving’s agency network as an interstate agent. Previously an agent for United Van Lines, the Georgia moving and storage company joins more than 350 Wheaton agents across the country. “Everyone here at Wheaton has a vested interest in customer satisfaction since we…
Moving can be a stressful experience for anyone in the family, particularly young kids. Switching schools and leaving friends behind is tough! For your kids, the various unknowns can cause fear, worry or even anxiety. At Wheaton, we’ve seen that movies can act as a great therapeutic tool to help kids better understand and cope…
Erickson Senior Living is a leader in senior living communities. They have 24 locations across 11 states. These communities cater to a vibrant retirement lifestyle, where residents enjoy a variety of apartment homes, extensive amenities and healthcare services. The Erickson Senior Living & Wheaton Partnership Erickson Senior Living further stands out from the crowd because…
Transitioning from being a renter to a homeowner is a significant milestone in anyone’s life. It symbolizes a new chapter, filled with excitement and, admittedly, a fair share of challenges. This journey from renter to owner is not just about buying property, it’s about setting the foundation for your future. Understanding the Home-Buying Process Budgeting…
Moving to a new home often marks the beginning of an exciting chapter in one’s life. However, it can also be a daunting experience. Saying goodbye to your old neighborhood, friends and favorite hangout spots can leave you feeling unmoored. One of the most comforting and enjoyable ways to bridge this transition and feel more…
Wheaton World Wide Moving held its fifth annual Van Line Summit & Awards Gala on Thursday, February 29, during which Wheaton Vice President of Operations Kevin Miller announced Edward “Ed” Sopko as the winner of the van line’s annual Lifetime Achievement award. The distinguished recognition acknowledges the recipient’s enduring dedication, accomplishments and substantial contributions with…
Announced Thursday, February 29 at its fifth annual Van Line Summit & Awards Gala, Wheaton awarded top honors to three drivers in the network as Drivers of the Year. To be eligible for these awards, individuals must first earn a Driver of the Month award between January 2023 and December 2023 and consistently provide superior…
Olympia Moving & Storage, an interstate agent for Wheaton World Wide Moving, earned the Agent of the Year Service Excellence Award from the American Trucking Associations Moving & Storage Conference this week at the MSC Annual Meeting in New Orleans. The award reflects the commitment by the ATA MSC and the industry to excellent customer…
Preferred Movers of TN, Inc., was awarded Wheaton World Wide Moving Agent of the Year Thursday, February 29 at Wheaton’s fifth annual Van Line Summit & Awards Gala. The award is given to the top interstate agent for Wheaton World Wide Moving that exemplifies putting customers first and the characteristics of quality, professionalism, empathy for…