Allied Van Lines

Over Half of Americans Surprised by Moving Expenses, New Survey Finds

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 50% of Americans who moved in 2023 spent $2,000 or more to relocate, compared to 46% who spent that much in 2022, according to new research from Home Bay, an online publication owned by Clever Real Estate that connects readers with expert real estate advice, and Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies.

Key Points: 
  • A staggering 53% of Americans who moved experienced unexpected moving expenses, and 54% say the total cost of their move was higher than expected.
  • 86% of Americans who moved in 2023 have regrets about moving — up from 75% in 2022.
  • With many movers charging by size and weight, 24% of Americans wish they downsized their belongings before moving.
  • The strain of moving extended beyond finances — 46% of Americans shed tears, and 42% fought with their loved ones during the moving process.

Allied Van Lines Releases the 2023 US Moving Migration Report Highlighting Key Trends in Interstate Moves

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Friday, January 5, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, a leader in relocation services, released its comprehensive 2023 US Moving Migration Report .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, a leader in relocation services, released its comprehensive 2023 US Moving Migration Report .
  • This report offers a thorough analysis of interstate moving trends, spotlighting significant shifts and the economic factors driving these changes.
  • Despite a continued decrease in interstate moves, nuanced trends emerge, underlining the complex interplay of economic influences.
  • The 2023 report shows a continued decline in interstate moves, following a 20% decrease in 2022 compared to 2021, with a further 12% decline in 2023.

Arpin Van Lines Named America's Most Trusted® Moving Company in Lifestory Research 2024 Study

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

In a national survey by Lifestory Research, released today, the 2024 America's Most Trusted® Moving Company Study has identified the most trusted moving companies in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • In a national survey by Lifestory Research, released today, the 2024 America's Most Trusted® Moving Company Study has identified the most trusted moving companies in the United States.
  • Based on the opinions of 83,944 individuals, Arpin Van Lines emerged as the top choice among individuals planning to move.
  • Arpin Van Lines earned the top rating among the largest moving companies, with a Net Trust Quotient Score of 94.6, ranking #1 in the 2024 Lifestory Research America's Most Trusted® study.
  • Moving companies in the national study and ranking included Arpin Van Lines, Mayflower, United Van Lines, North American Van Lines, Wheaton Van Lines, Allied Van Lines, Graebel Van Lines, Atlas Van Lines, and Bekins Van Lines.

ALLIED VAN LINES RECOGNIZES PIEPHO MOVING & STORAGE AS AGENT OF THE YEAR

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, Inc., one of the world's largest moving companies, is pleased to announce Piepho Moving & Storage of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota has been named Allied's 2023 Agent of the Year.

Key Points: 
  • OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, Inc., one of the world's largest moving companies, is pleased to announce Piepho Moving & Storage of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota has been named Allied's 2023 Agent of the Year.
  • This award is presented to the Allied agent who has consistently delivered an exceptional customer experience while achieving year-over-year growth across all facets of their moving business.
  • "Piepho Moving & Storage has consistently ranked near the top in all metrics used to determine the Agent of the Year, a testament to their unwavering dedication to customers and robust support for their drivers," stated Steven McKenna, Vice President, and General Manager of Allied Van Lines.
  • For more information about Piepho Moving & Storage, please visit piepho.com.

Allied Van Lines Launches Music to Move by Playlists to Celebrate 95th Anniversary

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Monday, July 31, 2023

Allied Van Lines , one of the world’s largest moving companies, is launching Spotify playlists inspired by life’s biggest moments and the moves that help create them.

Key Points: 
  • Allied Van Lines , one of the world’s largest moving companies, is launching Spotify playlists inspired by life’s biggest moments and the moves that help create them.
  • The Spotify account was created as part of a year-long celebration for Allied’s 95th anniversary of delivering high-quality corporate and household goods moving services.
  • Allied’s account will include seven curated playlists that will be added in the coming days, as well as bonus playlists that will be added throughout the year.
  • The account kicks off with their flagship playlist, “Allied’s Music to Move By,” featuring crowdsourced songs from Allied’s valued customers and agents.

CONNECTIVE Agency Recognized by the MarCom Awards, the AVA Digital Awards and the Communicator Awards

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Monday, May 15, 2023

CONNECTIVE Agency was recently recognized by the MarCom Awards , taking home multiple honors, including two gold recognitions, by the AVA Digital Awards , where they also earned a gold recognition and the Communicator Awards , winning two honors of distinction.

Key Points: 
  • CONNECTIVE Agency was recently recognized by the MarCom Awards , taking home multiple honors, including two gold recognitions, by the AVA Digital Awards , where they also earned a gold recognition and the Communicator Awards , winning two honors of distinction.
  • CONNECTIVE was recognized with a second award of distinction in the business-to-business website redesign category for the rebranding and launch of their own website .
  • “We’re proud to be recognized by these organizations of our peers,” said Manuel Valencia, CONNECTIVE Agency founder and partner.
  • Their online web address is now their primary address.”
    To view the full list of awards won by CONNECTIVE Agency, visit their website: https://connectiveagency.com/services/#accolades

Allied Van Lines Moving Company Identifies the Best Places to Raise a Family in 2023

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

CHICAGO, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies, has identified the best places to raise a family in 2023 .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies, has identified the best places to raise a family in 2023 .
  • The list of the best cities to raise a family created by Allied Van Lines can be used as a tool for families who are relocating and wish to find a city that is best suited for their needs.
  • Out of the 25 cities chosen, the best place to raise a family in 2023 was Cary, North Carolina.
  • The company's recently released article, "The Best Places to Raise a Family in 2023" can be viewed by visiting https://www.allied.com/moving-resources/tips/best-places-to-raise-a-fami... .

Allied Van Lines Receives Highest Honor Set by Women for Outstanding Customer Experience

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the trusted referral source for women, the Women's Choice Award has recognized Allied Van Lines for their exceptional customer recommendation rating, earning it the coveted 2023 Women's Choice Award®. In a national survey conducted by the Women's Choice Award, over 85% of Allied Van Lines female customers who have had experience with the brand's products say they would recommend Allied Van Lines to their friends and family.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the trusted referral source for women, the Women's Choice Award has recognized Allied Van Lines for their exceptional customer recommendation rating, earning it the coveted 2023 Women's Choice Award ®.
  • In a national survey conducted by the Women's Choice Award, over 85% of Allied Van Lines female customers who have had experience with the brand's products say they would recommend Allied Van Lines to their friends and family.
  • The Women's Choice Award seal also represents Allied's commitment to empowering women to make the best consumer choices for themselves and their families.
  • We congratulate Allied Van Lines for their focus on excellence, a commitment that is recognized by women consumers nationwide."

Allied Van Lines Releases Migration Map With 2022 Moving Trends

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies, has conducted its annual Migration Map report to identify key moving trends in the United States in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, one of the world's largest moving companies, has conducted its annual Migration Map report to identify key moving trends in the United States in 2022.
  • Every year, Allied Van Lines produces a Migration Map report based on their data to show relocation rates across the United States.
  • As a leading expert in moving services, Allied Van Lines has compiled their data and research to determine the top inbound and outbound states in the country.
  • To access the entire Migration Map report, visit Allied Van Lines .

ALLIED VAN LINES ANNOUNCES 2022 AGENT OF THE YEAR AWARD

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Friday, October 21, 2022

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, Inc., one of the world's largest moving companies, is pleased to announce Siracusa Moving & Storage of New Britain, Connecticut has been named Allied's 2022 Agent of the Year.  

Key Points: 
  • OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Van Lines, Inc., one of the world's largest moving companies, is pleased to announce Siracusa Moving & Storage of New Britain, Connecticut has been named Allied's 2022 Agent of the Year.
  • This award is given to the Allied agent that provides an outstanding customer experience and shows year-over-year growth in all aspects of their moving business.
  • We are very proud and excited to be recognized as the Allied Agent of the Year for the sixth time.
  • They consistently delivered an exceptional customer experience, and it shows in their results," said Steven McKenna, Vice President and General Manager of Allied Van Lines.