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Pickfords Business Moving Commercial Mover of the Year 2010

Published: 24th May 2010

Pickfords Business Moving has won the British Association of Removers' prestigious Commercial Mover of the Year Competition 2010.

Announced on Saturday 15 May at the BAR Annual Conference, Pickfords Business Moving held off competition from the other finalist BCL of Manchester. Both finalists were subject to a stringent site inspection during the final scoring process. The judging panel consisted of a member of the BAR Board of Directors, a representative from the Facilities Management industry and a representative from the Quality Services Standards Ltd.
 
Pickfords Removals was established in the 17th century and has been moving homes and businesses for generations.  The company has extensive, flexible resources and manages projects of any size – from small office removals and internal porterage contracts to managing complex specialist relocation projects. Pickfords’ portfolio of business relocation services include; transition management, move management, asset management, space planning, office refurbishment and fit outs, IT and server relocation and environmental disposal services. 
 
Pickfords Business Moving Director Mark Herrington,  ‘Commercial Mover of the Year is a prestigious title and involves a rigorous process of assessment and checks against the BS8522 standards that all commercial movers strive to reach and maintain.  A fantastic result, its great to see that the expertise of our teams have been rewarded’ 

Managing Director Russell Start says ‘ I am delighted that Pickfords Business Moving has won this award,  it’s a true reflection of the commitment and hard work of our move management and operational teams and their focus on quality and customer service”
 
The British Association of Removers (BAR) is the largest and oldest trade association in the removals sector, formed in 1900. Pickfords is a member of the BAR Commercial Moving Group (CMG), a dedicated group of companies that specialise in all aspects of commercial relocations. Every CMG Member is accredited with the BS 8522 Commercial Moving Standard. The CMG is made up of more than 50 professional removals companies across the UK who are engaged in the commercial moving sector.
 
For more information about BAR or the CMG group, please contact:-
BAR Commercial Department
01923 699483 / [email protected]
 
BAR Press Enquiries:
Devina Parshotam Joanne Swinton
01923 699498 /[email protected] 01923 699494 /[email protected]
BAR Marketing Officer BAR Marketing Officer



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