Articles from JK Moving Services

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, was again named a Top Corporate Philanthropist in the greater DC region by the Washington Business Journal. The company was recognized for its $377K in corporate donations in 2024 that largely supported efforts to end hunger through the nonprofit JK Community Farm. These investments placed JK Moving 28th among the region’s largest companies and were part of the company’s $4M overall donations last year, which also included the cash value of its land donations.

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, was named a Best Place to Work in the greater DC region by the Washington Business Journal. The company was again included on the list of 75 great local employers, ranking 4th in the extra-large employer’s category.

JK Moving Services received two awards during the American Trucking Association (ATA)’s Moving and Storage Conference in Nashville. JK Moving’s Brian Eckert was named Super Van Operator of the Year. In addition, the company was honored with ATA’s Fleet Safety Award for its outstanding highway safety record.

JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving company, has named Mike Lozupone as vice president of business development—technology services, to expand its work in providing a world-class relocation and logistics experience for data centers and critical environments. JK is headquartered in Northern Virginia, which is home to more than 12 million square feet of commissioned data center space, handling an estimated 70% of the world’s internet traffic.

In preparation for the spring move season, JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has released a list of the most challenging items to move and tips on how to ensure that these valuable keepsakes and furniture make the move.

JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, has created a list of trends that are expected to shape the regional and national moving industry in 2025.

Consumer packaged goods industry executive, Chad Marston, has joined JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, as chief operating officer, reporting to JK Founder and Chairman Chuck Kuhn. Marston will oversee executive-led corporate strategies, including Human Resources, Information Technology, Global Supply Chain Management, Contracts, Marketing, and other segments of JK enterprise services.

Mike Coleman has joined JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, as executive vice president, Commercial Services, reporting to JK President David Cox. In this newly created role, Coleman heads commercial services and will lead all aspects of business unit growth, profit, and performance.

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, was named a Top Corporate Philanthropist in the greater DC region by the Washington Business Journal. The company was recognized for its $632K in corporate donations in 2023 that largely supported efforts to end hunger through the nonprofit JK Community Farm. These investments placed it among the top 30 philanthropists compared to other extra-large employers and were part of the company’s $40M overall donations last year, which also included the cash value of land donations.

The American Trucking Association (ATA) has named JK Moving’s Glen Cooksey as Super Van Operator of the year during its Moving and Storage Conference in New Orleans. Long-time driver Cooksey has been with JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, for more than two decades, providing great service in a safe manner.

Long-time moving executive Scott O’Neill has joined JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, as vice president, Global Business Development. O’Neill reports directly to JK President David Cox.

HR executive Linda Herbert has joined JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, as Vice President, Talent Development. Herbert will head up training and talent development for JK Moving and its sister company, CapRelo, a global employee relocation and assignment management firm serving corporate and public sector clients.

JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, has promoted Jackie Stouffer to vice president, International. Stouffer is taking over for Phil Wells, who retired after leading the company through a period of rapid growth. Stouffer reports directly to JK President David Cox.

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, has earned the 2024 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer designation for its commitment to hiring and supporting members of the military and their spouses. Institutions earning the Military Spouse Friendly® Employer designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. JK Moving was also recently awarded the companion designation as a 2024 Military Friendly® Employer.

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, has earned the 2024 Military Friendly® Employer designation for its commitment to hiring and supporting members of the military. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Employer designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 1,200 companies participated in the 2024 Military Friendly® survey.

As more companies pull back on office space and others pull out altogether, JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has focused more of its commercial efforts on decommissioning buildings in response to this trend and its clients’ needs.

One of the biggest logistical events many families will face is moving their college bound students into dorms or other college housing. With 16 million students heading back to college this fall, many families are facing the excitement and stress of change. JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has a list of tips to help make the move easier for college-bound kids and their families.

Spring and summer mean more people are preparing to move and with that means more people are at risk of getting scammed by rogue movers or other deceptive brokers. To help avoid scammers, JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has a list of tips to help ensure a better move experience.

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, was named a Best Place to Work in the greater DC region by the Washington Business Journal. This year the company was included on the list of 75 great local employers, ranking among the top 10 in the extra-large employers category.

JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, has named moving industry executive Steve Chargois as the head of all financial and accounting functions for its Residential Division.

JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, was recently selected as an authorized SkillBridge Partner and welcomed its first graduate as a new employee. The prestigious DoD program helps any rank service member that is exiting military life transition to new opportunities.

JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, noted several local and national moving trends in 2022 based on tens of thousands of customer inquiries, including that North Carolina and Florida were the most requested destinations for those moving from Virginia and Maryland.

Winter moves can present special challenges. JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has developed a list of tips to help make the move easier.

Twenty million students are heading back to college this fall which means a lot of families are getting ready to move their students into dorms or other college housing. JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has developed a list of tips to help make the move easier for college-bound kids and their families.

JK Moving Services has promoted David Cox to president. Cox will assume responsibility for day-to-day operations of the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company. Chuck Kuhn will remain CEO of the company he founded 40 years ago.

Continued record homes sales coupled with the high season for moving means more people are preparing to move. This high demand means more people are at risk of getting scammed by rogue movers or other deceptive brokers. In fact, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) received over 7,000 complaints about moving scams in 2021, which is up significantly since the start of the pandemic. To help avoid scammers, JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned moving and storage company, has developed a list of tips to help ensure a smoother move.

JK Moving Services, the largest independently owned moving company in North America, is helping a local STEAM nonprofit move to an even larger facility. As part of its partnership, JK is helping underwrite Nova Labs’ move so that the nonprofit can expand its educational makerspace to serve and inspire more people.

Baby Boomers comprise the second largest generation in the nation and helping them move requires special considerations. JK Moving Services, a global moving, storage, relocation, and logistics enterprise, has put together a list of tips to help make moves for older adults easier.

With demand high for professional drivers, JK Moving Services has increased annual guaranteed income for experienced Over-the-Road Class-A CDL Drivers to a minimum $100,000. The competitive salary and benefits are twice the national average for the position, as market demands grow and the pool of qualified candidates shrinks.