April 10, 2006
4/10/2006
PODS ® Inc. - Announces New General Manager Positions in Company-Owned Locations
Pinellas County, Florida – April 10, 2006 ---PODS Inc. (“PODS”), a leading provider of mobile storage and moving solutions for residential and business customers, announces and welcomes our new General Managers. This new position reinforces PODS proactive approach in providing product and service awareness to the local business community. The target market includes local realtors, contractors and military installations. The General Manager will also be responsible for increasing their locations financial standing.
Appointments are as follows, David Saavedra, San Diego, Bob Strader, Los Angeles, Brian Burks, San Francisco, Darryl Wright, Portland, Kelly Mack, Seattle and Timothy Kelly, Chicago.
Darrin Campbell, PODS, COO said: “The demand for PODS brand containers across the country continues to exceed our expectations. Our concentrated efforts have been to provide the best service to our traditional moving and storage customers at each location. The objective of the General Manager will be focused on reinforcing PODS community involvement. These individuals will work closely in supporting community events and at the same time developing contacts which will support PODS Corporate Relocation and Rapid Response Emergency Services.”
PODS revolutionized the moving and storage industry by originating the concept of transporting mobile storage containers. The convenient, cost-effective service is unique in that the patented hydraulic lift system is available only with PODS and is designed to significantly reduce shift in contents and securely transport PODS brand containers to a safe and secure warehouse or from state to state. Sturdy, weather-resistant PODS brand containers (partially full) are specially designed to withstand a wind velocity of up to 110 miles per hour.
Currently, the PODS network services 10,712 cities in 43 states. The Company has serviced over 486,000 customers accommodating over 56,700 inter-franchise relocations. There are approximately 95,700 PODS brand containers in service.