Bekins A-1 Movers, Inc. opens Jacksonville, Fla location to help serve the U.S. military

June 25, 2012 - PRLog -- JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Bekins A-1 Movers, Inc. opened a new location at 3740 Pampas Drive in Jacksonville, Florida on Monday, June 18.

This new location will allow Bekins A-1 to serve the needs of the Joint Personal Property Shipping Office (JPPSO) in Jacksonville. The JPPSO provides shipment and storage of personal property for military and civilian members of the armed forces.

Bekins A-1’s Jacksonville opening coincides with the JPPSO’s regionalization plan. As part of this plan, the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center in Jacksonville will manage the JPPSO Southeast — a regional hub for operations in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and the Caribbean.

In February 2012, Wheaton Van Lines, Inc. acquired Bekins Van Lines, Inc. in a strategic move designed to bolster both brands. This partnership is providing Bekins A-1 with increased operational capacity and resources for strategic growth. Bekins A-1 Movers, Inc./Bekins Moving Services will now be the largest single-owner agency within the Wheaton-Bekins Family.

Bekins A-1 offers a wide range of moving and storage services including local, long distance and international moving, containerized transportation, employee relocation services, storage and warehousing, and a host of commercial moving services.

Bekins A-1’s revolutionary website, MyBekins.com, is the first site in the relocation industry built for complete accurate moving estimates, scheduling live appointments, even booking a move, all online.

About Bekins A-1 Movers, Inc.
Bekins A-1/BMS are full-service movers with 19 agent-owned locations nationwide and are one of America’s largest and most respected moving and storage companies. Their website, myBekins.com, is the first website in the relocation industry built for complete and accurate moving estimates, scheduling live appointments and booking a move, all online.For more information visit http://www.mybekins.com