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Local News - Local News - August 02, 2012
Bekins Moving & Storage to shut down Spokane operations
Moving, storage company lays off employees; has been operating here for 83 years

By Jessica Valencia
Of the Journal of Business

Mountlake Terrace, Wash.-based Bekins Moving & Storage Co. plans to wind down its Spokane Valley operations during the next several months.

Meantime, American Van Service Inc., located at 7704 W Geiger Blvd. in Spokane, is negotiating with Bekins Northwest to take over the storage portion of Bekins' business, currently located in a warehouse at 1015 N Dyer, in Spokane Valley.

Jason Farrow, owner of American Van Service, says that if the companies come to terms, Americ...


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