Category: Massachusetts Moving Company

The Gentle Giant Challenge Shines at the 53rd Head Of The Charles

A long time ago, in a warehouse far far away...the beloved Gentle Giant Challenge was born. Comprised of a staircase up and a slide down the back of a truck cab, the Gentle Giant Challenge is the perfect combination of… Read More

Gentle Giant Participates in Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

Over the last few weeks, we have seen and heard updates from many news outlets about Hurricane Harvey in Houston. As a company with a “Giant heart” and locations all over the country, it has been difficult to watch these events… Read More

Gentle Giant To Sponsor 53rd Annual Head Of The Charles Regatta

SOMERVILLE, MA (August 2017) – Gentle Giant, a Boston moving company, is pleased to announce its continued partnership with the Head Of The Charles Regatta, an annual rowing competition that draws in athletes and spectators from all over the world.… Read More

Merry “Allston Christmas” – September 1st Weekend in Boston

Christmas in September? While most people think Labor Day is the first holiday in September, we beg to differ. It seems unlikely, but for Boston movers, we celebrate our own unofficial holiday on the days before and after  September 1st.… 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

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

A Healthy Workplace is a Fun Workplace

When Larry O'Toole and his teammates from the Northeastern University rowing team started Gentle Giant in Boston in the early 80s, they treated moving like a team sport. Word of the Giants running during moving jobs spread around Boston, and… Read More

Simple Stretches for Staying Healthy in the Office

Gentle Giant Moving Company knows a thing or two about staying healthy and keeping fit. We have gyms in all of our warehouses and have won multiple Healthiest Workplace Awards. Our movers run boxes all day long, and some lift 500-pound… Read More

Gentle Giant Proudly Supports LGBT Pride Events

Gentle Giant will proudly participate in four LGBT Pride events across New England, all the way to California, in continued support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. At Gentle Giant, Pride events are valued and acknowledged. For… Read More

Giant Alum: Kris Walker, Former Master Crew Chief

As a growing regional business, we are very thankful for the initiatives our regional managers have executed. We are especially grateful to GG alum Kris Walker, Master Crew Chief extraordinaire and our first Gentle Giant New York regional manager. Kris… Read More