Press Release

Inaugural 杏吧传媒 Moving & Storage Conference Annual Event Wraps in Orlando

Mar 11, 2022

Arlington, Virginia 鈥 The 杏吧传媒鈥 Moving & Storage Conference successfully concluded its inaugural, annual meeting in Orlando this week, marking its first, in-person national conference since the formation of MSC in 2020. Hundreds of attendees from independent moving companies, van lines, state moving associations and suppliers gathered for a host of educational sessions, panel discussions and committee meetings to chart the future of the moving and storage industry.听

鈥淐ongratulations to all of our attendees for making MSC Annual 2022 such an outstanding success,鈥 said MSC Chairman David Marx, President of New World Van Lines. 鈥淚n such a short amount of time, we鈥檝e watched this conference grow from the ground up into the leading association for America鈥檚 vital moving and storage industry.鈥

Education session and panel discussion topics included FMCSA regulations, labor issues, the economic landscape, and specific challenges facing independent moving companies.听

鈥淲e are particularly enthused by the high turnout of independent moving companies who have a found a home in 杏吧传媒鈥檚 Moving & Storage Conference,鈥 said 杏吧传媒 Chairman Harold Sumerford, Jr., CEO of J&M Tank Lines Inc. 鈥淭his event reflected the growing strength of this conference and the powerful platform it provides its members as we advocate on behalf of the industry.鈥澛

Meetings were held by MSC鈥檚 various policy committees and working groups, including the:聽

  • Executive Committee;
  • Board of Directors,聽
  • Government Affairs Committee;
  • Government Traffic Committee;聽
  • Industry Image and Standards Committee;
  • Independent Movers Committee;
  • Safety Working Group;
  • Specialty and High Value Movers Working Group; and the
  • Supplier Committee.听

To learn more about 杏吧传媒鈥檚 Moving & Storage Conference, including how to join, here.听