ASHEVILLE, N.C.—When Patti and Bob Davis opened Patti’s Towing and U-Haul Dealership in 1968, they were the first and only U-Haul representative in Asheville. A lot has changed...
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Carty Milk House Steeped in U-Haul History
RIDGEFIELD, Wash. – Bella can’t stop grinning as she ambles through the Carty milk house. She absorbs every detail as if looking through a child’s eyes. She spouts questions like...
Henry Kelly takes a trip down memory lane at U-Haul
Henry Kelly joined Team U-Haul in 1957. As you can imagine, he has a lot of great stories to tell about his time with U-Haul. Here, in his own words, he takes a trip down memory...
Ryan’s Service Celebrates 55 Years
CINCINNATI—When Bob Ryan was a teenager, there was one primary benefit to the U-Haul Dealership his father operated: gas money. "My three brothers and I all worked here when we...
The History of Vintage U-Haul Toys
Having been around since 1945, U-Haul has a great deal of history behind it. One small piece of this history involves some of the little trinkets that have been produced by the...
Sustainable Furniture Pads
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle; Three words that any environmentally conscience person is familiar with. The three R's help to lessen the amount of natural resources, energy, and waste...
U-Haul Dealer Pioneer Gary Dahlke
Gary Dahlke joined Team U-Haul in 1952, when a U-Haul representative stopped by the gas station run by Dahlke’s family, including his father, Clayton Dahlke, brother, John...
College Interns Showcase Skills, Reflect on Time at U-Haul
Clickers in hand and microphones hot, U-Haul college interns stood before a room of managers, supervisors and Team Members and made PowerPoint presentations on their work...
Labor Day at U-Haul
Most people today think of Labor Day as the end of summer, a day off to enjoy a barbecue with friends and family. In actuality, Labor Day was created by the 19th century...
Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years Later
NEW ORLEANS—In late August 2005, millions of eyes were fixated on their TV screens watching news coverage of what would become one of the deadliest and costliest hurricanes in...
Patriot Trucks are Repurposed for Reuse
The Patriot Creative Group is founded on the sustainable principle of reuse. Patriot trucks are repurposed and retired U-Haul trucks which reuse all salvageable parts and...
U-Haul Pioneer Bobbie Swithenbank
In 1955, U-Haul expanded its operations to Canada, opening dealers in Québec, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia, making U-Haul an international company. As U-Haul...