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Your Ultimate Summer Packing Playlist

You’ve set the date, you know your location, and you’ve secured your moving company. Congratulations! Now, it’s time to start figuring out your packing strategy. Looking around your home and seeing the volume of items you need to pack can… Read More

A Day in the Life of a Gentle Giant Mover

It's July, the temperature is pushing 90 degrees, and summer is in full swing; Gentle Giant is knee deep in the busy season. We have hired nearly 200 seasonal staff to account for the increase in demand. Our summer employees… Read More

2017 Long Distance Moving Trends – Gentle Giant Moving Company

Our teams analyze the most popular types of moves each quarter to see where to add resources based on demand. One of our most popular types of moves each quarter is long distance moving, thanks to our professional and courteous… Read More

Gentle Giant Collaborates with Furnishing Hope & Ronald McDonald House

On July 6th, three organizations joined forces to make a difference for families in need. Gentle Giant, Furnishing Hope and the Ronald McDonald House of Boston Harbor worked together to furnish a unit at the Harborview Apartments in Charlestown. What… Read More

An Inside Look at the Gentle Giant Hiring Process: Who’s Moving Me?

The Human Resources department at Gentle Giant screens thousands of people during the first half of every year in anticipation of hiring for the busy season. To accommodate the demands of our ever-expanding customer base during the summer moving rush,… Read More

Gentle Giant’s Chicago Movers Support Komen Race for the Cure

Last month, our Chicago movers had the opportunity to assist with Chicagoland Mother’s Day Race for the Cure, a fundraiser sponsored by Susan G. Komen. As a sponsor of the event, we assisted with storage and transportation logistics for supplies… Read More

Preparing for Your Summer Move with Gentle Giant

Moving is an exciting time of transition for students and families. June has begun, and once the weather gets warmer, booking a summer move might be on your to-do list this year. Once you've picked a date and location, what… Read More

Meet the Giants: Current Employees Share Advice for New Hires

At Gentle Giant, May marks the start of our favorite time of year: we trade snow shovels for sunscreen and our summer employees begin pouring through the doors. As the busy season in the moving industry begins, we double our… Read More

Gentle Giant’s Brooklyn, NY Movers Support Cancer Society

This month, our Brooklyn, NY movers had the opportunity to assist with Taste of Hope, a fundraiser sponsored by the American Cancer Society. As the official movers of Taste of Hope, we assisted with storage, loading and unloading, and other logistics… Read More

7 Tips for Office Moving

Gentle Giant is a full-service moving company, which means we service moves of all types, not just residential moves. We are more than happy to help with commercial moving, since we can make the transition easier for both you and… Read More