Wear U-Haul 70th Anniversary Apparel with pride

WWII veteran L.S. “Sam” Shoen and his wife Anna Mary Carty Shoen co-founded U-Haul in 1945 and created the do-it-yourself moving industry. They shared the hard work and put every spare cent they had into their fledgling company. U-Haul has become the No. 1 in the DIY moving community. With the celebration of being in business for 70 years – U-Haul has launched several products on uhaul.com that commemorates its 70th Anniversary. Below you will see some of these special items. Click here for the complete list.

Executive Vice President Stuart Shoen and a team of U-Haul representatives recently participated in the ringing of the NASDAQ Stock Market opening bell on July 8 in Times Square as part of the 70th Anniversary celebration. Keep checking back here for more information on U-Haul 70 Anniversary information.

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U-Haul Team Members Take Steps to Conquer Cancer in Phoenix

U-Haul® has partnered with the American Cancer Society® (ACS) for the Climb to Conquer Cancer, or the “Cancer Climb,” since 1993 in Phoenix. In doing so, U-Haul has raised more than $800,000 to support the ACS in its mission to “improve the lives of...

College Move-Out Survival Guide: What You Need (and What You Don’t)

The end of the school year is here. Whether you are a graduating senior or completing your freshman year, there are many things on your mind: finals week, saying goodbye to friends, job hunting, and the emotions of leaving campus and disrupting your daily norm. It is...

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Game-Changer: U-Haul Debuts 29-Foot Truck to Make Moving Easier

There is a new titan of moving trucks on the roads thanks to the latest U-Haul® vision for a vehicle that is easier to load, drive and move a lot more stuff. The U-Haul “Easy Mover” (EM) truck with a 29-foot-long cargo space arrives just in time for the busy summer...

Sandy Fire: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage to Simi Valley Evacuees

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container use at two Company facilities near Simi Valley for residents who have already been displaced or may be impacted by the Sandy Fire. The fast-spreading brush fire broke out late Monday morning near...

Nebraska Tornado: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage in Grand Island

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container use at two Company facilities in Grand Island for residents impacted by a large tornado that struck north of the city on Sunday evening. A tornado touched down near St. Libory in Howard County,...

Minnesota Wildfires: U-Haul Offers Disaster Relief at 3 Stores

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container use at three Company facilities in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin for residents displaced by wildfires burning in Crow Wing and Lake Counties. Two large fires have forced evacuations across...

Jones Fire: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage to Wickenburg Evacuees

U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage to residents in Wickenburg and surrounding areas who are being impacted by the Jones Fire near U.S. 60. The brush fire has prompted highway closures and forced some residents to evacuate....

U-Haul Team Members Take Steps to Conquer Cancer in Phoenix

U-Haul® has partnered with the American Cancer Society® (ACS) for the Climb to Conquer Cancer, or the “Cancer Climb,” since 1993 in Phoenix. In doing so, U-Haul has raised more than $800,000 to support the ACS in its mission to “improve the lives of...

Team U-Haul in Dallas-Fort Worth Shows Up to Support Semper Fi & America’s Fund

Nearly 30 U-Haul Team Members representing three marketing company offices showed up to cheer on participants of the seventh annual Semper Fi & America’s Fund PTSD Century Hike: Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. The event was held April 29-May 3 and showcased a 100-mile...

U-Haul Offers Free U-Box Storage to Mississippi Tornado Victims

U-Haul® Co. of Mississippi is offering 30 days of free U-Box® portable moving and storage container use to residents in and around Lincoln and Franklin Counties impacted by the powerful tornadoes that swept through the...

Mother’s Day Gift: U-Haul Helps Kurt Warner Charity Furnish Arizona Home

Dina didn’t know the house would be furnished. Happy Mother’s Day to her. When Dina, a single mother, and her two young daughters stepped through the front door of their new Habitat for Humanity® home Monday morning, they were greeted by something they hadn’t...