UNITS® Moving and Portable Storage's Outstanding Achievement
On December 3, 2025, UNITS® Moving and Portable Storage proudly announced its recognition as an Inc. Best in Business 2025 award winner in the coveted 'Best Social Good' category. This honor celebrates the remarkable nationwide efforts the company has directed towards supporting the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation while underscoring its commitment to service and community impact.
Culture of Social Responsibility
Every year, the Inc. Best in Business awards highlight organizations that not only prioritize profit generation but also make substantial contributions to their industries and communities. Competing against hundreds of applicants, UNITS® was recognized for its unwavering dedication to charitable service and stellar customer service performance, particularly from its Long Distance Move Team based in the United States.
Long-Distance Moving Excellence
Over the last year, UNITS® Long Distance Move Team has excelled in growth rates, operational practices, and customer satisfaction levels, positioning itself as a leader in the moving and portable storage industry. Here are some of the key achievements that illustrate its success:
- - 30% Year-Over-Year Job Growth: The Long Distance Move Team has seen a significant increase in the volume of long-distance moves across the country, reinforcing UNITS' position in the market.
- - 30% Revenue Growth: The team achieved substantial revenue growth, indicating effective scaling of operations while maintaining high service quality.
- - U.S.-Based Operations: Unlike many competitors that outsource their operations, UNITS® proudly maintains all long-distance services within the U.S., promoting accountability and personalized customer support.
- - Exceptional Customer Care: With domestically retained staff in roles spanning customer service to operations, the Long Distance Move Team offers a highly personalized experience, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries.
- - Focus on Quality: UNITS® prioritizes delivering value over being the lowest-cost option, striving to be the most trusted name in the industry.
- - Commitment to Innovation: UNITS® continues evolving its long-distance moving capabilities, working to enhance service offerings for customers nationwide.
National Impact with Toys for Tots
The nomination for the Inc. Best in Business award in the Best Social Good category highlights the extraordinary contributions of UNITS®' franchise network to the Toys for Tots initiative. This includes:
- - Storage Container Donations: Numerous franchise-owned storage units were provided across the nation to facilitate the collection of toys.
- - Local Community Engagement: Involvement through volunteering, staffing, and coordinating logistics for collecting and storing donated toys.
- - Community Collection Hubs: Many franchise locations served as key collection points for local businesses and charities, supporting families in need.
Franchise owners and their teams have played vital roles in ensuring that Toys for Tots fulfills its mission of bringing holiday cheer to underprivileged children, showcasing the spirit of giving inherent to UNITS®.
A Moment of Pride
“Receiving this prestigious recognition from Inc. is a tremendous honor,” stated Michael McAlhany, CEO of UNITS Franchising Group. “It is a testament to our culture, commitment, and values at UNITS®. From our support of the Toys for Tots initiative to the outstanding execution of our U.S.-based Long Distance Move Team, this award highlights the core of our organization—service, reliability, and impact on communities.