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'''Roadway Moving''' is a moving and storage business based in [[New York City]],[[New York]]. They were the first business in New York to accept [[Bitcoin]].
'''Roadway Moving''' is a moving and storage business based in [[New York City]],[[New York]], and serves the [[Tri-State area]]. They were the first business in New York to accept [[Bitcoin]].


==Overview==
==Overview==
Roadway Moving was established in 2008, and operates in the New York Metro area. Roadway's president and owner is Ross Sapir, creator of City Bins, an eco-friendly, rentable moving bin company. They are highly rated, "#1 on Yelp and Angie's List, A+ BBB rating", and provide residential and commercial local and long-distance moving and storage services. Roadway has more than 130 employees and moves more than 6,000 people and companies a year. <ref name="Business Insider">{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Company Becomes First In New York To Accept Bitcoin|url=http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/roadway-moving-company-becomes-first-in-new-york-to-accept-bitcoin-1009905446|website=Business Insider: Market Insider|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>
Roadway Moving was established in 2008, and operates in the New York Metro area. Roadway's founder, president, and owner is Ross Sapir, creator of City Bins, an eco-friendly, rentable moving bin company. They are highly rated, "#1 on Yelp and Angie's List, A+ BBB rating", and provide residential and commercial local and long-distance moving and storage services. Roadway has more than 130 employees and moves more than 6,000 people and companies a year. <ref name="Business Insider">{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Company Becomes First In New York To Accept Bitcoin|url=http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/roadway-moving-company-becomes-first-in-new-york-to-accept-bitcoin-1009905446|website=Business Insider: Market Insider|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Insider Look at Moving Industry with Successful Entrepreneur Ross Sapir|url=https://homebusinessmag.com/featured/hbms-insider-look-at-moving-industry-with-ceo-oss-sapir/|website=Home Business|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>


===Roadway Black===
===Roadway Black===
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==History==
==History==
In 2013, Roadway Moving introduced eco-friendly cardboard packing boxes alternatives in the form of rentable, stackable, plastic bins. These bins can be piled higher than boxes as they have added stability. Besides the standard bin, there is also the wardrobe bin complete with doors and hanging bar. <ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Introduces Eco-Friendly Packing Containers|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11288275.htm|website=PR Web Cision|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>
In 2013, Roadway Moving introduced eco-friendly cardboard packing boxes alternatives in the form of rentable, stackable, plastic bins. These bins can be piled higher than boxes as they have added stability. Besides the standard bin, there is also the wardrobe bin complete with doors and hanging bar. <ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Introduces Eco-Friendly Packing Containers|url=http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11288275.htm|website=PR Web Cision|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Company Acquires Veteran Movers NYC|url=https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/18/03/p11433208/roadway-moving-company-acquires-veteran-movers-nyc|website=Bengzinga|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>


In 2017, Roadway Moving started accepting [[Bitcoin]], making them the first in the state of New York to accept [[Bitcoin]]. <ref name="Business Insider" />
In 2017, Roadway Moving started accepting [[Bitcoin]], making them the first in the state of New York to accept [[Bitcoin]]. <ref name="Business Insider" /><ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Company Becomes First In New York To Accept Bitcoin|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/roadway-moving-company-becomes-first-in-new-york-to-accept-bitcoin-300563233.html|website=PR Newswire Cision|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>




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==Charitable Events==
==Charitable Events==
Roadway Moving holds an annual charitable event of donating turkeys during the Thanksgiving season. <ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Company and Prodigal Center of the Bronx Donate 250 Turkeys|url=https://www.bronxnet.org/watch/videos/4171/?topicId=23|website=Bronxnet|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref> In 2015, for the National Moving Month of May, Roadway gave out free massages, as well as other giveaways. <ref>{{cite web|title=This moving company is giving out free massages this month|url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/this-moving-company-is-giving-out-free-massages-this-month-050817|website=TimeOut New York|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>
In 2015, for the National Moving Month of May, Roadway gave out free massages, as well as other giveaways. <ref>{{cite web|title=This moving company is giving out free massages this month|url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/this-moving-company-is-giving-out-free-massages-this-month-050817|website=TimeOut New York|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref> In December 2016, Roadway Moving partnered with [[The Children's Village]] to provide toys for families in need. <ref>{{cite web|title=Shear Madness and Roadway Moving Giving Back To Kids|url=https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/this-moving-company-is-giving-out-free-massages-this-month-050817|website=Times Square Chronicles|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>

In 2016, Roadway Moving began a turkey drive, and donated turkeys for the Thanksgiving season. In 2017, , Roadway Moving partnered with Prodigal Center of the Bronx to donate turkeys. <ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Company and Prodigal Center of the Bronx Donate 250 Turkeys|url=https://www.bronxnet.org/watch/videos/4171/?topicId=23|website=Bronxnet|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Roadway Moving Distributes Over 500 Turkeys|url=https://www.bxtimes.com/stories/2016/49/49-a-roadwayfood-2016-12-02-bx.html|website=BronxTimes|accessdate=28 April 2018}}</ref>



Revision as of 21:17, 28 April 2018

Roadway Moving
Founded2008
HeadquartersNew York City, New York, U.S.
Area served
Tri-state area, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut
WebsiteRoadwayMoving.com


Roadway Moving is a moving and storage business based in New York City,New York, and serves the Tri-State area. They were the first business in New York to accept Bitcoin.

Overview

Roadway Moving was established in 2008, and operates in the New York Metro area. Roadway's founder, president, and owner is Ross Sapir, creator of City Bins, an eco-friendly, rentable moving bin company. They are highly rated, "#1 on Yelp and Angie's List, A+ BBB rating", and provide residential and commercial local and long-distance moving and storage services. Roadway has more than 130 employees and moves more than 6,000 people and companies a year. [1][2]

Roadway Black

Roadway also offers Roadway Black, their premier service for moving luxury and fine items. Roadway Black offers eco-friendly moving container options, white glove services, and air-conditioned storage. [1][3]

History

In 2013, Roadway Moving introduced eco-friendly cardboard packing boxes alternatives in the form of rentable, stackable, plastic bins. These bins can be piled higher than boxes as they have added stability. Besides the standard bin, there is also the wardrobe bin complete with doors and hanging bar. [4][5]

In 2017, Roadway Moving started accepting Bitcoin, making them the first in the state of New York to accept Bitcoin. [1][6]


Acquisition of Veteran Movers NYC

In March, 2018, Roadway announced the acquisition of a moving company, Veteran Movers NYC. Veteran Movers was founded in 2011 in Brooklyn by Jesse Gartman, former Marine, and staffed by other United States armed forces veterans. Following the acquisition, Veteran Movers then re-branded as Verteran Movers, Powered by Roadway. Veteran Movers Powered by Roadway plans to extend services to Texas.[3]

Charitable Events

In 2015, for the National Moving Month of May, Roadway gave out free massages, as well as other giveaways. [7] In December 2016, Roadway Moving partnered with The Children's Village to provide toys for families in need. [8] 

In 2016, Roadway Moving began a turkey drive, and donated turkeys for the Thanksgiving season. In 2017, , Roadway Moving partnered with Prodigal Center of the Bronx to donate turkeys. [9][10]




References

  1. ^ a b c "Roadway Moving Company Becomes First In New York To Accept Bitcoin". Business Insider: Market Insider. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Insider Look at Moving Industry with Successful Entrepreneur Ross Sapir". Home Business. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Roadway Moving Company Acquires Veteran Movers NYC". PR Web Cision. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Roadway Moving Introduces Eco-Friendly Packing Containers". PR Web Cision. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Roadway Moving Company Acquires Veteran Movers NYC". Bengzinga. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Roadway Moving Company Becomes First In New York To Accept Bitcoin". PR Newswire Cision. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  7. ^ "This moving company is giving out free massages this month". TimeOut New York. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Shear Madness and Roadway Moving Giving Back To Kids". Times Square Chronicles. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Roadway Moving Company and Prodigal Center of the Bronx Donate 250 Turkeys". Bronxnet. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Roadway Moving Distributes Over 500 Turkeys". BronxTimes. Retrieved 28 April 2018.