E.E. Ward Moving & Storage is a nationally recognized leader in relocation services.
E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Co. is a nationally recognized leader in the relocation and transportation industry providing a range of relocation and logistics solutions for corporations, governmental agencies, educational institutions, and private individuals. E.E. Ward is an agent for North American Van Lines and CRST Specialized Transportation. E.E Ward has received numerous awards for its high level of service, including, Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio's 2012 Torch Award for Ethical Enterprises and the BBB Business Integrity Award, the 2012 Chamber of Commerce Small Business Award, South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council 2010 Minority Business Enterprise Supplier of the Year, and Columbus Board of Realtors Preferred Vendor for Moving Services.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Founded in 1881 by William and John Ward, E. E. Ward has been providing relocation services for more than 134 years.
What is your primary product or service?
As a relocation specialist, E. E. Ward Moving & Storage offers full-service moves in all aspects of the relocation industry. From local household moves to international industrial moves, E. E. Ward does it all.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
William S. Ward, with the assistance of his father, John T. Ward, founded The Ward Transfer Line in 1881 with a team of horses, a wagon and two helpers. This was the start of what would become one of the oldest and most established moving and storage companies in Ohio. The U.S. Department of Commerce has recognized E.E. Ward as one of the oldest minority-owned businesses in the United States.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
At E. E. Ward, we strive to provide 5-star service to each of our clients. Each move is measure on the following criteria:
1. Was the service provided as promised?
2. Did the service meet the customers' needs?
3. Was the service provided with safety and respect?
4. Was the service worthy of a referral?
5. Are we proud of the service we provided.
We treat each move as if it is the most important move of our lives.
Which areas do you service?
As an agent for North American Van Lines, we have an exceptional network of resources for coordinating nationwide and worldwide moves, ensuring we can get your goods wherever they need to go, on-time. We are the Columbus movers of choice for every domestic or international relocation requirement, and our comprehensive services are customized to make your Ohio moving experience to, from or within the state worry-free and streamlined.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Brian Brooks is the current owner and president of E. E. Ward Moving & Storage. E. E. Ward was held in the Ward family for more than 120 years when it was passed down to Brooks, godson of Eldon Ward, the previous owner.