I am writing this between Christmas and New Year. The royal dates of the calendar: the interregnum. Or, as many might say, boredom.

A few predictions and a little advice to help you prepare your business for the year to come, from Laura Moxham of Your Business Angels.

Ramiro Quiros, from Movingtech.ai, provides a beginner’s guide to AI for moving companies.

The Movers and Storers Show took place at Stoneleigh in the UK on 19 and 20 November, 2024.

It’s a commonly heard, from companies in the West, that their efforts towards improved sustainability are diminished because other countries produce most of the emissions and do not take environmental sustainability so seriously.

Stephan Strauss has recently taken over as chairman of the Executive Board at EUROMOVERS Worldwide Alliance, the global moving network.

John Mitchell, Business Development Manager with Rotom Roldorent, crate hire and equipment pooling company for the moving industry, looks at the changing world of crate rental.

Steve Jordan reports on a panel discussion in Las Vegas exploring what today’s customers want and what the mobility industry needs to do to keep them happy.

During the IAM Annual Meeting & Expo in Las Vegas in October, IAM (International Association of Movers) announced a ‘soft’ launch of the Global Moving Foundation (GMF).

Anthony A Shipp, President and CEO of M. Dyer Global in Hawaii, explains how the US Global Household Goods Contract (GHC) could reshape Hawaii’s moving industry and impact local companies.

Ebru Demirel, from Asyl International Movers in Türkiye, Chair of the selection committee for the IAM Hall of Honor, opened the 2024 ceremony at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas in October.

Now I know we live in a complicated world. As every year goes by, it seems to me, as a gentleman of advancing years, that everything I try to do becomes more difficult.

In October, a new duty for employers to prevent sexual harassment came into force in the UK. Here, Will Walsh, a partner in the employment team at city law firm DMH Stallard, explains what it means for employers.

The recent EY 2024 Work Reimagined Survey, says that there has been a huge increase in the use of Generative AI (GenAI) in the workplace, up from 22% in 2023 to 75% today.

You all know that The Mover is not a political publication. Politics is, usually, a topic from which I stay well away. And, I would argue, despite our cover story this month, we have maintained our neutral position.

Steve Jordan talks to Shai Rahat, from Sonigo Quality Worldwide Moving in Israel, about the current conflict and the effect it’s having on him and his company.

One of the highlights of the IAM (International Association of Movers) conference every year is the IAM General and State of the IAM address.

Steve Jordan talks to the new chair and vice chair of the IAM Young Professionals group: the people who have the future of the mobility industry in their hands – for a while at least.

John Burrows, CEO DeWitt Move Worldwide, took over as chairman of IAM (International Association of Movers), the world’s biggest moving association, in 2023 following the IAM Annual Meeting & Expo in Toronto, Canada.

It has been 23 years since IAM (International Association of Movers) was last in the sin city.