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About John Burrows

John Burrows grew up in the moving industry, starting by sweeping warehouses and conducting surveys for the family business while still in high school. In 1992, Richard DeWitt invited John to help expand the family business and manage DeWitt Guam. Over the past 30 years, John has held numerous roles within the moving industry and has developed extensive expertise in moving to, from, and within Guam. Today, he serves as the Chairman of the International Association of Movers, the world’s largest organization for movers, advocating for moving businesses of all sizes and locations. Through his blogs, John shares his unique experience, knowledge, and perspective, providing valuable insights to readers worldwide.

Government Cracking Down on Unlicensed, Internet Brokers

We have all heard about moving horror stories… “You found a moving company online, you gave a deposit, and come moving day, your so called “trusted moving company” sent you a bill for twice the amount they originally quoted.”  Well, good news!!  Times are changing.  Federal and state authorities are working diligently to crack down on online scam artists who pose as licensed movers.  These online brokers are notorious for ripping off consumers by substantially increasing prices, providing fake estimates and holding consumers' belongings hostage. In the past year alone, states including California, New Jersey, and Illinois, have conducted various undercover operations to expose these [...]

By |2024-09-06T16:02:26+00:00August 12th, 2011|Company News|0 Comments
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Richard Dewitt to enter the IAM Association’s prestigious Hall of Honor – 2011

Richard DeWitt becomes the 2ndmember of his family to be inducted into the International Association of Movers prestigious Hall of Honor.  One of four to be honored in 2011, Mr. DeWitt is recognized both for his continued dedicated service and his various contributions to the Association and the moving industry. Richard’s father, Woody Dewitt, was the first in his family to be inducted into the IAM’s prestigious Hall of HonorWoody DeWitt was a pioneer in the international and domestic moving and storage business, and his legacy in the industry has continued through 4 generations of family. What began in 1927 as a company with one [...]

By |2024-09-06T16:04:32+00:00July 30th, 2011|Company News|0 Comments
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Guam Moving Company Rejoices Over Sister Company’s Best of the Best Award in Hawaii

Hawaii’s annual Best of the Best Awards results are in!  Professional Hawaii moving company Royal Hawaiian Movers, sister company to Guam mover Dewitt Moving and Storage Guam, is voted “Best of the Best” in Kauai.  Royal Hawaiian Movers Oahu makes it into the top 3, taking home the second place prize. Dewitt Moving and Storage Guam and Royal Hawaiian Movers are members of the Dewitt family.  We commonly share a passion for the professional moving industry, and our companies remain dedicated to professionalism and customer service.  Whether you are moving to Anchorage, moving to Fairbanks, moving to Oahu, Kauai, Maui, or the Big Island, our companies stand by ready to assist you with your upcoming move. Visit our [...]

By |2024-09-06T16:04:33+00:00June 28th, 2011|Company News|0 Comments
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A Brief History of Guam

Guam is a U.S. territory with a rich, colorful history, making it a unique destination for both those who live and visit the island.  The island’s heritage is rooted in the Chamorro people, the original inhabitants, intertwined with centuries of Spanish colonization. Today, it’s vibrant culture is a mix of traditions from its past, creating a distinctive experience for everyone who visits or relocates to Guam. If you plan on visiting or moving to Guam, it would be wise to learn a little about this island nation’s history. Guam’s First Inhabitants: The Chamorro People The native Chamorro traveled by sea from Asia to the [...]

By |2025-02-03T21:58:16+00:00June 20th, 2011|Guam Culture, Moving to Guam|0 Comments
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Your Belongings are Already Packed and on their way.

GREAT TIPS FOR YOUR JOURNEY TO YOUR NEW HOME! Your Guam movers have packed up all your belongings and are ready to send them to your new home. The good news: you have survived the hardest part. The bad news: there is still work to be done. The most laborious part of the process is out of the way, but you cannot sit back, kick off your shoes, and start relaxing just yet. There is still plenty of planning and supervising you will need to do at this point to make sure everything runs smoothly. The following advice, however, should make the rest of your move significantly [...]

By |2024-09-06T16:04:33+00:00June 7th, 2011|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Shipping Your Car to Guam

Packing up and moving your home to Guam can already be a difficult and stressful process and when you add shipping a car overseas, you might begin to feel completely overwhelmed. There is so much to think and worry about when you are considering shipping your car that doing it on your own is daunting. Dewitt Moving and Storage specializes in taking care of the entire process for you and getting your car to Guam in perfect condition. Shipping a car overseas can be free of stress as long as you use a trustworthy shipping company that works with you from start to finish. Once [...]

By |2024-09-06T16:04:34+00:00May 10th, 2011|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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