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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 9, 2007
CONTACT: Rachel Nierenberg
(212)868-1900 x250
RELO Direct® Unveils Enhanced Move Management Program
–Program Enables LeadingRE’s 700 Firms to Augment Services with Household Goods Transportation Solutions–
Chicago (July 9, 2007) – RELO Direct®, Inc., a corporate relocation management company, announced today a strategic relationship with Star Move AllianceSM, a provider of household goods moving services, to enhance RELO Direct’s move management program. RELO Direct® Move Management is a full-service, one-stop solution that enables Leading Real Estate Companies of the World’s (LeadingRE’s) nearly 700 affiliate real estate firms to augment their portfolios by offering household goods transportation services to their clients.
Through the program, participating LeadingRE members can present their customers with a cost-effective, one-stop moving solution, while delivering convenience and personalized attention throughout the relocation process.
Customer benefits include advocacy throughout the move, priority scheduling, un-biased interpretation of moving documents, special needs accommodation and one-on-one contact with a RELO Direct® consultant before, during and after the move. Working with only leading national van lines, the program also offers web-based tools and a unique small shipment containerization program.
Brokers and sales associates benefit by gaining a competitive advantage in their local market, while increasing customer satisfaction and referrals, with the assurance of working with established, nationally-recognized moving companies.
“RELO Direct® is always looking for innovative ways to increase its value proposition for new and existing customers. The Star Move AllianceSM allows us to continue to deliver the high-efficiency, high-value mobility solutions typically seen at the corporate level, while applying the same principles to the residential business segment,” says Bob Portale, president/CEO of RELO Direct®. “With RELO Direct’s industry experts overseeing the move management process, there is no question that the customer will continue to experience a flawlessly-executed relocation.”
For more information about Star Move AllianceSM, please contact Tom Magee: 877-560-5094, ext. 476 or tmagee@RELODirect.com.
About Star Move AllianceSM
Launched in the spring of 2003, Star Move AllianceSM (Star) provides best-in-class moving services to the home buyers and sellers of its valued real estate partners worldwide. Star also provides personalized move counseling for affinity, lump sum, non-entitled and retirees for many corporate transferees not covered under a traditional moving program.
About RELO Direct®
RELO Direct® is the corporate relocation management subsidiary of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World™, providing comprehensive employee mobility services, including tax-advantaged home sale programs and resettlement in their new location, household goods transportation, relocation expense management, temporary housing, and more.
About Leading Real Estate Companies of the World™
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World™ (www.LeadingRE.com) is a global real estate network comprised of nearly 700 of the best-known local and regional real estate firms. With more than 5,000 offices and 145,000 sales associates in the United States and 35 countries abroad, LeadingRE affiliates sell over $400 billion in home sales representing more than 1.3 million transactions annually, outselling any national franchise and leading the nation in the sales of $1 million-plus homes. Seven of the United States’ top 10 real estate firms are LeadingRE affiliates.
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