Olde World Movers marks 38 years in Dallas-Fort Worth

Olde World Movers is celebrating 38 years in business after growing from one truck in 1988 to three North Texas offices in Fort Worth, Frisco and Euless. Nearly 80% of the family-owned mover’s work now comes from repeat customers and referrals, underscoring how trust has fueled its growth.

Why it matters: - Olde World Movers’ growth shows how a local moving company can scale by winning repeat and referral business instead of relying on heavy advertising. - Nearly 8 in 10 jobs coming from past customers or their networks signals strong customer trust in a service where crews handle personal property. - The company’s footprint across Fort Worth, Frisco and Euless gives it reach across much of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

What happened: - Olde World Movers is celebrating 38 years in business. - Erich and Teresa Horder own and run the family-owned moving company. - The business started in 1988 with one truck and one helper. - Erich Horder moved the company to Dallas-Fort Worth in 1991. - Olde World Movers now operates offices in Fort Worth, Frisco and Euless.

The details: - The company says nearly 80% of its jobs come from repeat customers and referrals. - Olde World Movers provides home moves, office moves and long-distance moves across Texas and nationwide. - The company also handles piano moving, antique and fine art moving, medical equipment moving and senior facility moves. - Specialty jobs use full-time staff, not day labor. - Services also include packing, unpacking, loading rental trucks and storage in a climate-controlled warehouse in Euless. - The company holds an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. - Olde World Movers is licensed and insured in Texas. - Crews work in Tarrant, Dallas, Denton and Collin counties. - Towns served include Arlington, Grapevine, Keller, Southlake, Irving, Plano, McKinney and Prosper.

Between the lines: - The business has been built around trust, careful handling and consistent crews rather than one-time transactions. - Erich Horder still oversees daily work and customer care, keeping the company hands-on as it expands. - The specialty moving services suggest Olde World Movers is positioning itself for jobs that require more planning and expertise than standard household moves.

What's next: - The company says it wants to stay local, modern and easy to reach while continuing to serve families and businesses across North Texas. - The Horders are likely to keep leaning on repeat customers and referrals as the main engine of growth.

The bottom line: - Olde World Movers has turned a one-truck start into a regional moving business by focusing on trust, specialty services and customer loyalty.