Archive for October, 2009

Best in Class Commercial Relocation Companies

October 14th, 2009

By J.J. Krukenkamp, King Office Services

Why would you consider hiring anything other than a best in class commercial relocation company? The truth is, there isn’t a valid reason to engage a commercial mover that isn’t a leader in their field. Hiring the relocation firm with the greatest resources is as much of a no brainer as you’ll find in the business world. Would you call a fire department that still used buckets, or a police department still issuing pistols from the time of Napoleon? Their assertion of the ability to provide an acceptable level of service would be laughed at. Now imagine a moving company with an outdated and unmaintained fleet, and day laborers smelling of onion rings who take little pride in their work, and exercise little care when handling your contents…You see, resources mean a lot. They mean better service, they mean reliability, they mean professionalism. This is precisely what sets the Commercial Relocation Network (CRN) apart from other moving companies.

CRN members are comprised of “best in class” moving companies located from coast to coast. Not only do our member companies have great brands and professional reputations, but they offer the greatest resources, and best customer service in the market. CRN member companies frequently share market knowledge, business intelligence, create advances in industry technology and business processes, and focus on exceeding the ever changing expectations of our clients. CRN is far more than just a loose affiliation of moving companies or a good marketing strategy, CRN exists to help our clients grow, become more efficient, become more knowledgeable and better informed, but most of all CRN exists to  provide excellent service and to deliver a certainty of execution.

There are moving companies in CRN that literally began in the moving business when they used horses! These companies have survived through the years with sound, mature and evolving business practices, good work ethic, and great customer service. These companies are now banding together to innovate around what is already “best in class” service.

This is what you will get when you hire a mover that is part of the Commercial Relocation Network:  large resources, of not only equipment, but industry knowledge that is more than a century old. You are guaranteeing yourself quality service when you pick up the phone and call a CRN member. So next time you’re planning a facilities move, or corporate relocation, think about it, do you want a clean truck, uniformed drivers, and a guarantee that your move will be smooth? Or are you fine with a retired truck with a driver who could have received his CDL on the way over? It’s your choice. Chose wisely…