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5 Tips for Cold Winter Moves

It's a chilly 12°F today in Somerville, MA where Gentle Giant Moving Company is headquartered. With winter in full swing, we are taking all necessary precautions to make sure every move is safe and efficient. Here are some practical winter… Read More

The Gentle Giant Heart in Action After Haiti Earthquake

This week, the New York Times released an article on small businesses that still find ways to give back, despite the poor economy. Gentle Giant was featured in this article, which included an interview with our owner Larry O'Toole and… Read More

Congrats to a Growing Gentle Giant Family

Just two days ago, a married Gentle Giant couple had their second child together. Congratulations to Tom and Carolyn on the birth of their son William, who joins the O'Gorman family and his older sister Ava among the ranks of… Read More

Running The Stadium: A Timeless Gentle Giant Tradition

A commonly known right of passage at Gentle Giant involves running the steps of the Harvard Stadium. Why do we do this, you might wonder? What exactly is running the stadium? Essentially, it is a very beloved tradition at Gentle… Read More

Loyal, Long-Term Employees Sustain Successful Companies

It was quite apparent today what some of the benefits are of having loyal, long-term employees. It was a Monday in July, which are days that are always extremely hectic for our sales team. So many people contact us for… Read More

How Do We Define Success?

The month of June has just ended, which means the year is officially more than half over. So far, Gentle Giant has been exceeding revenue targets, thanks in part to changes in the housing market and improvements in the broader… Read More

Why Your Movers Should Have Fun on the Job

For companies where the employees are responsible for the care of customers, it's a wise decision to invest in employee satisfaction. When you treat your employees with respect, they are more likely to pass respect on to their customers. This… Read More