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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 20, 2005 |
CONTACT: Marketing Department
703-569-2121 x351
marketing@invan.com
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Springfield , VA – Interstate Worldwide Relocation announced that due to an overwhelming demand for the “ Do-It-Yourself Packing Class, ” a series of three FREE classes will be held starting this Fall. The public is invited to Interstate headquarters at 5801 Rolling Road , Springfield , Virginia to receive hands-on training of proper techniques in packing household goods, safety, and protection of valuables while preparing to move.
Interstate will hold classes on Saturday September 17 th , October 15 th and November 19 th at 8:30 am till 11:00 am at their “Talking House” – a fully outfitted training facility that is equipped with furniture, glassware and other household items utilized for operations personnel training. The 2 ½-hour class is open to the public and provides “industry-insider” secrets and proven techniques that address safety measures, lifting and handling, packing and protection of valuables and household goods.
Attendees will have the benefit of professionally-trained Interstate packers and movers reveal methods to keep handles on teacups, electronics in-tact, glass unbroken, furniture unscathed and much more. Participants will have the opportunity to practice for themselves with household items and at the close of the class, consult our knowledgeable staff regarding storage options, relocating their home and purchasing supplies.
Advance registration is necessary and limited space is available at each class. Media are encouraged to attend. For more information, please call 1-800-745-MOVE (6683), ext. 234.
Providing Top Hat Service™ since 1943, the Interstate family of companies encompasses a global enterprise providing relocation management, transportation services and logistic solutions serving individual, government and corporate clients. As a woman-owned business, Interstate represents an $80+ million dollar enterprise employing more than 300 professionals, maintaining a fleet of over 300 vehicles and consisting of over 1,000 service partners worldwide. Interstate distinguishes itself with multiple achievements, including ISO 9001:2000 certification for all its entities and facilities; FAIMISO international certification; the prestigious National Capital Business Ethics Award; recipient of the Fairfax County Blue Diamond Quality First Award; six-time 1 st place Safety Award Winner from the American Moving and Storage Association; and most recently Interstate was presented with their fourth United States Department of Defense Surface Defense and Deployment Command Quality Award, the only organization and van line ever to receive such recognition from the world's largest moving customer.
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