Event season is back and moving companies have the perfect chance to connect and learn from like-minded people and pioneers from across the industry.

The coming few months are going to be big for the moving industry, with a lineup of events you won’t want to miss. These gatherings are all about networking, advancements in technology, and fueling future business growth.

1. NJWMA 55th Annual Convention

The New Jersey Warehouse and Movers Association is hosting a convention in Atlantic City on September 25th & 26th, 2024. The theme this year is all about carrying the moving industry forward, and so the convention promises expert tips from panelists on how to diversify and scale your business, plus plenty of chances to network and connect with others in the industry.

To know more about their agenda and registration process, click here: https://njmovers.com/

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2. Moving Titan Retreat 2024

Step into a world of empowerment and progress at the Titan Up Retreat 2024, perfect for those looking to elevate their business and fitness game. From October 2nd to 4th, join the event at the JW Marriott in Tampa for two transformative days packed with activities that will challenge, inspire, and motivate you.

The retreat will dive into major issues like Effective Staffing Strategies—covering everything from recruitment to retaining quality movers, Filling Your Off-Season Schedule with tips on keeping business steady during quieter times, and real ways to make the most out of AI in your moving business.

To know more about the retreat, click here: https://www.movingtitanretreats.com/

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3. IAM 62nd Annual Meeting & Expo

International Association of Movers’ 62nd annual meet will be held in Las Vegas from the 14th - 17th October 2024. This year’s theme is ALL IN! All-in on learning, all-in on the latest trends and upgrades in the global moving industry and all-in on an amazing experience that the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas has to offer. Attendees can expect many relevant learning experiences in the moving arena.

One of their highlight workshops will be the application of AI and how AI is positively transforming the moving industry, providing strategies to enhance customer experiences and future-proof moving businesses. Activities will include many team building activities including escape room puzzles and lots of entertainment. This is a convention you don't want to miss!

Check out everything you need to know about this exciting event here: https://iammeetings.com/

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4. New York State Movers and Warehousemen Association

The New York State Movers and Warehousemen's Association (NYSMWA) is hosting its annual conference at The Inn at Fox Hollow in Woodbury, NY, from October 21st to 23rd, 2024. The event kicks off with a golf outing, cocktail reception, and plenty of opportunities for team building and networking.

Days here feature a packed schedule with sessions on key topics like Asset Protection, Marketing & SEO Best Practices, Coaching & Leading Sales Professionals, and the role of AI in the moving industry. Our very own CEO, Wonjun Jeong, will be speaking on the impact and potential of AI in the evolving moving industry. The conference will wrap up with a Banquet & Awards Dinner, where professionals will be recognized for their contributions to the industry. This is definitely a must-attend event for anyone who operates in the News York state.

To know more on this event, please visit: https://www.newyorkstatemovers.com/events/2024-fall-conference-awards-banquet/

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5. PMSA Annual Conference

From October 22nd to 23rd, 2024, the PMSA (Pennsylvania Moving & Storage Associates) will host its Annual Conference at the Wyndham Gettysburg, Gettysburg, PA. This event offers a great opportunity for professionals in the moving and storage industry to come together for learning, networking, and practical discussions.

The agenda features industry experts such as Rebecca Oyler and Megan Magensky from the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association (PMTA), along with Mark Gray of Movers Search Group LLC, who will be discussing critical topics relevant to the household goods industry. Attendees will also hear from David Hagenbuch, Professor of Marketing at Messiah University, as he shares his expertise on mindful marketing.

In addition to the speaker sessions, the event will include a banquet with awards and presentations, a networking reception, and some evening entertainment, including a Cornhole Tournament.

For those interested in learning more about the conference or registering, details are available at PMSA Conference Information.

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6. National Partnership Conference (National Van Lines Convention 2024)

From November 6th to 8th, 2024, Caesars Palace in Las Vegas will host the National Partnership Conference, an unmissable event packed with professional development, networking, and entertainment.

Two standout keynote speakers will set the stage: Crystal Washington, a tech strategist, will break down how to leverage technology to drive business success, while Marcus Sheridan, a seasoned industry leader will share his personal story of overcoming challenges through strategic decision-making, leadership and resilience. Discussions will dive deep into essential topics like maximizing your leads without spending a lot of money and using data-driven strategies to increase leads. You’ll also learn how to supercharge your customer reviews, with a step-by-step guide to building a strong reputation management program—vital in today’s moving industry.

To know more about this conference, click here: https://nvlconvention.com/conference-information/

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7. Atlas Convention 2024

Join the Atlas Convention from November 13th to 15th, 2024, at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, AZ. This three-day event is designed to help you expand your knowledge, connect with industry peers, and discover strategies to grow your business.

The convention offers learning sessions and plenty of networking opportunities. You’ll also have the chance to meet with leading companies shaping the relocation industry during dedicated exhibiting hours. Explore the latest products, services, and solutions from Atlas’ Preferred Suppliers.

Find out more on the agenda of the event here: https://convention.atlasloop.com/about

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8. Canadian Association of Movers Annual Conference 2024

Canadians, mark your calendar for November 17th to 19th, 2024, as the Canadian Association of Movers hosts its annual conference at the Hilton Toronto Airport Hotel in Mississauga, ON.

This year’s conference will feature expert presentations covering key topics around risk, growth, and challenges in the moving industry.

Attendees will learn how to navigate insurance and claims management, strengthen cybersecurity, and ensure operational resilience. Sessions on growth will cover strategic business expansion, from increasing revenue to opening new locations, as well as succession planning. The conference will also tackle ongoing regional labor and economic challenges, providing insights into the current state of the moving industry.

To know more about this conference, head on to: https://www.mover.net

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We look forward to catching you all in-person soon. Let us know where you’ll be heading next!