Zippy Shell Expands to Salt Lake City, Utah

Washington, D.C. April 27, 2016 - Zippy Shell Incorporated, the Washington, D.C. based moving and self-storage company, is thrilled to announce the expansion of their franchise system with Zippy Shell of Greater Salt Lake City. With new industries constantly flourishing throughout the area, it is the perfect market for Zippy Shell to expand. Zippy Shell of Greater Salt Lake City will be serving the County of Salt Lake as well as surrounding counties.

Michael Hu, Owner and CEO of LHU Holdings, and Marcus Flinders, VP of LHU Holdings, were looking for a way to expand their business and found their solution through Zippy Shell. Marcus Flinders, President of Zippy Shell of Salt Lake City, will be working hand-and-hand with Hu to make sure their new franchise is a big success. This combined duo will allow Zippy Shell of Salt Lake City to flourish into the strongest moving and storage company in the West.

"We are thrilled to be a part of the Zippy Shell team," said Marcus Flinders. "By leveraging our combined business and personal network, we have full confidence that Zippy Shell of Greater Salt Lake City will quickly become the most preferred provider of storage and moving services for the citizens of the Utah market."  

"We are excited to have Michael and Marcus opening their operation," said Rick Del Sontro, CEO of Zippy Shell. "Their hometown roots and prior business experience will be critical in making Zippy Shell a top provider of moving and storage services in the market. We are confident their passion for customer service and efficiency will drive their overall business success."

Salt Lake, and Utah in general is recognized as one of the top business locations and travel destinations in the U.S. With a population of over 2,900,872, Utah has a flourishing market with individuals constantly moving to and from. This type of activity creates a great opportunity for Zippy Shell of Greater Salt Lake City and will allow them to grow to be the preferred provider of storage and moving services in the West.

Zippy Shell of Greater Salt Lake City is scheduled to open May 16, 2016.