Welcome to episode 83 of ACE Relocation Nation! In this packed episode, Dan Lammers dives into the latest moving industry trends, business updates, and exciting developments at ACE. As the 2025 peak season kicks off, Dan shares why shipment volumes are up, what it means for the household goods relocation market, and how ACE is staying ahead in both domestic and international moving services.
Tune in for insights on the economic outlook, rising commercial work, and international expansion — plus Dan’s take on what’s driving customer satisfaction and the importance of preventing cargo theft. You’ll also hear some personal moments, from Mother’s Day reflections and Wordle streaks to a great book recommendation (The Accidental President).
🎧 In this episode you’ll hear about:
- ACE’s record-breaking shipment volume for peak season 2025
- How economic shifts and interest rates are shaping relocation demand
- New business development moves, including national fiduciary services
- International expansion with the addition of industry veteran Brian Loud
- Why securing cargo and preventing theft is more critical than ever
- Newark vs. LaGuardia airport adventures
- Dan’s personal recommendations: Sudoku, Wordle, and history books
- A sneak peek at the next guest: a Long Beach longshoreman’s perspective on global shipping
Whether you’re a corporate relocation manager, logistics pro, or curious mover, this episode offers valuable insights into the future of the moving industry.
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⏱️ Show Chapters
00:00 – Welcome back & near-100th episode excitement
00:58 – Busy San Diego warehouse & shipment volume update
01:45 – 30- and 60-day outlook: shipment numbers compared to prior years
02:28 – Market optimism, housing trends & economic outlook
03:05 – Global updates: interest rates, tariffs, and free trade talks
03:50 – Anticipating a sustained business boom
04:48 – Business development in fiduciary services
05:27 – Upcoming client meetings in New Jersey & Newark airport chaos
06:56 – LaGuardia airport improvements & travel challenges
07:39 – Customer satisfaction, quality delivery & client feedback
08:23 – Mother’s Day tribute & personal reflections
09:15 – Welcoming Brian Loud to lead international expansion
10:48 – Brian’s industry background & ACE’s international capabilities
11:47 – Teaser: upcoming longshoreman guest & port insights
12:29 – Cargo theft prevention tips & trailer security advice
14:40 – Personal updates: Wordle streak & Sudoku addiction
15:52 – Big global news: first U.S. Pope elected
16:35 – Expanding commercial business & San Diego airport Terminal 1 project
18:44 – Reading resolution & book recommendation: The Accidental President
20:16 – Harry Truman’s rise, WWII decisions & historical impact
23:00 – Looking ahead to port operations & global shipping impacts
23:46 – Closing thoughts, podcast production thanks & future plans
24:27 – Wrapping up & invitation to share ACE Relocation Nation
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