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What We’re Thankful for This Thanksgiving

As the year is coming to a close, we are saying goodbye to our seasonal helpers and polishing our dancing shoes for our annual holiday party! Before we get into the holiday spirit, we are looking forward to celebrating Thanksgiving… Read More

3 Packing Tips to Prepare for Your Upcoming Move

Whether you are moving down the block or across states, the biggest favor you can do for yourself is making sure you're prepared and organized before the moving trucks even pull up on your street. Here are three tips to… Read More

Safety and Service Keeps Gentle Giant on Top

Robert Farnum, GG Charlotte Regional Manager, maintains the highest level of safety in every aspect of his day. Like all Gentle Giant moving crews, he starts the morning by doing a spot check on his truck. This includes making sure… Read More

3 Questions To Ask Your Moving Company

When you are preparing for your next move, there are some serious questions you should be asking the moving companies you are researching. A lot of folks will book their mover based on price alone, and that is a mistake only… Read More

Gentle Giant Featured in Blue Cross Blue Shield Commercials

If you are in New England and love watching Wheel Of Fortune, you've probably seen one of four Blue Cross Blue Shield commercials featuring Gentle Giant Moving Company. For the past several years, Blue Cross Blue Shield has run a campaign… Read More

Regional Spotlight: Gentle Giant’s Washington D.C. Warehouse

At Gentle Giant's Washington D.C. Branch, becoming the Capital's go-to source for premium moving services was always part of our plan. When we opened our Washington D.C. Branch a few years ago, a big focus was recreating the iconic Gentle… Read More

A Word About Yelp and Online Reviews of Gentle Giant

The following is a guest post written about online reviews by our founder, Larry O'Toole.  "Over the last 30 years, Gentle Giant has grown from one small truck in Somerville to 18 offices across nine states. One of the biggest… Read More

GG Spotlight: Packing and the Box Xpress Department

One of the first and most important steps of the moving process is packing, which means getting plenty of boxes. For those looking to save money, there are several ways to obtain boxes. You might take a trip to local… Read More

Gentle Giant Sponsors the 2011 Head Of The Charles Regatta

This past weekend, Gentle Giant headed to the Charles River in Boston for the 2011 Head Of The Charles Regatta. The prestigious event hosts close to 300,000 participants and spectators from around the world. How Rowing Shaped Gentle Giant’s Commitment… Read More

Regional Spotlight: Gentle Giant’s Charlotte Warehouse

When Gentle Giant Moving Company opened an office in Charlotte, NC the goal was to bring our amazing level of service to a new city. Managers Jon Vogel and Robert "Bob" Farnum knew the way to set themselves apart was… Read More