Category: Fun Times

Giant Alum: Blake Evitt, Former Mover and Parkour Expert

Growing up in Somerville, Blake Evitt was always familiar with Gentle Giant’s famous purple trucks. It wasn't until he was home for a Christmas break in college that he applied to start working at the Boston moving company. “I thought… Read More

Meet the Giants: Beverly Branch Manager Andrew Shaw

Andrew Shaw started his career at Gentle Giant in a similar way to other legendary Giants. After graduating from college, he was looking for a challenging job that would keep his mind sharp, put some money in his pocket and keep him… Read More

Rowing Creates Opportunities – On and Off the Water

As Gentle Giant begins preparing for our second year as the Official Moving Partner for the Head Of The Charles Regatta, we have been thinking about the tradition and culture of rowing. The rowing community supports athletes seeking personal and… Read More

How Gentle Giant Seattle Chooses Events to Sponsor

When Gentle Giant opened up a branch in Seattle, we instantly got caught up in the vibrant community spirit and the wonderfully diverse people that made our moves here so exciting. Now that Gentle Giant has been in Seattle for… Read More

All About Gentle Giant’s Packing Services

Gentle Giant offers world-class moving and storage services to our customers, but we also provide packing services as well. Our packing jobs can be customized to meet the needs of any move, large or small. We often underestimate the time… Read More

Gentle Giant Partners with Move for Hunger

Being involved in community outreach is extremely important to our company and culture. In order to be sustainable, our community service activities should align with our passion and resources. For this reason, we have decided to partner with Move for… Read More

How Gentle Giant Uses Humor on the Job

Humor is an essential part of the Gentle Giant company culture. We move thousands of people each year, and most of them would consider moving to be one of the most stressful times in their lives. The Giants we send… Read More

Larry O’Toole is a Leader in the Moving Industry

Over 30 years ago, Larry O'Toole took a look at the state of moving and realized there was room for improvement. Many companies made it standard procedure to hire laborers who were strong, but many lacked customer service skills. Larry… Read More

What’s Under Our Tree This Holiday?

Gentle Giant Moving Company is very excited for the holiday this year. We believe that we're earned a spot on Santa's "nice list" this year. Our crews have been on time, polite, honest and courteous. They've hustled hard, drove to… Read More

Boston Bruins Team Up with Gentle Giant for 2011 Toy Drive

On Monday, December 12th, Gentle Giant teamed up with the Boston Bruins at Target for their annual Holiday Toy Drive. The players bought toys for children who are unable to celebrate the holidays at home. Each player was provided a… Read More