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Wheaton Van Lines, Inc. to acquire Bekins Van Lines

By • Feb 11th, 2012 • Category: *RELOCATION NEWS UPDATES*, Bekins Van Lines, Wheaton Worldwide Moving

Creating forth largest household goods carrier in U.S. The gossip that's been the talk around the moving, storage, and relocation industry's water cooler since late last year is now official. Indianapolis based Wheaton Van Lines, Inc. is completing the acquisition of Hillside based Bekins Van Lines. According to the company's website, Wheaton's management announced that [...]


Wheaton World Wide Moving to acquire Bekins Van Lines

By • Dec 15th, 2011 • Category: *RELOCATION NEWS UPDATES*, Bekins Van Lines, Wheaton Worldwide Moving

It's official!   In a letter issued to all Bekins Van Lines agent owners and independent owner operators, the Bekins' Board of Directors have agreed to allow Wheaton World Wide Moving to acquire the assets of Bekins. According to the notice issued on December 13, 2011, the sale “will allow the Bekins brand to continue as [...]


Bekins announces free move contest

By • Feb 16th, 2011 • Category: *RELOCATION NEWS UPDATES*, Bekins Van Lines

Nationwide full service mover is using social media tools to determine the $7500 winnerBekins A-1 Movers, Inc. and Bekins Moving Solutions, Inc., the largest agent of Bekins Van Lines, introduced a new contest in which the nationwide moving company will be giving away a full-service relocation with a retail value of up to $7,500 to [...]


Bekins Van Lines appoints new SVP of Business Development

By • Jan 25th, 2011 • Category: *RELOCATION NEWS UPDATES*, Bekins Van Lines

January 25, 2011 – Hillside, Ill – Bekins Van Lines, LLC has recognized the business contributions of Bob Dalaskey with a promotion to senior vice president of business development for the national van line, headquartered in Hillside, Ill. Dalaskey’s current responsibilities for sales functions of the van line will be expanded to include GSA/Military Sales, [...]