Features

  • OMNI World Series focusses on sustainability

    Mar 04, 2022
    OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) hosted the latest in its World Series Forums on 12 January, 2022, highlighting the subject of sustainability.
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  • A generational problem

    Feb 14, 2022
    What ever happened to those good old days? You know, wake up in the morning, light a fire, nip out and kill a dinosaur for breakfast and then sit around amusing the family by whittling away at a large branch of a tree to form a cudgel to be used against the tribe of Neanderthals down the road before they become extinct.
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  • Practical sustainability advice for movers

    Feb 10, 2022
    At The Movers and Storers Show in November, Charlotte Parslow from Britannia Movers International offered some advice to moving companies on how to operate in a more environmentally sustainable way.
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  • Doing Good at Pound Gates

    Feb 10, 2022
    Neil Matthews, Relationship Manager for Pound Gates Chartered Insurance Brokers explains the approach taken by the company to supporting charitable causes both locally and overseas, the benefits the initiatives bring and how other organisations can get involved with their own fundraising activities.
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  • Groupage for the new age

    Feb 03, 2022
    An interview with Fred Delahaye, by Steve Jordan.
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  • Spreading the love

    Feb 03, 2022
    Steve Jordan interviews Ben Cross, the charismatic star of Love + Relo, to find out more about the phenomenon it has become and the work that he does to promote inclusivity in the moving industry.
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  • A West Country view

    Feb 03, 2022
    An interview with Mark, Sarah and Matt Lane from Britannia Lanes of Cornwall, to look at succession, staffing, attitudes to change, and being first. By Steve Jordan.
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  • GOTO Group looks for movers

    Feb 03, 2022
    The GOTO Group in the UK was launched in January 2016. At first the company specialised in providing independent private property surveys for people wishing to move house.
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  • The present and future of self storage

    Feb 03, 2022
    During The Movers and Storers Show in the UK last November, Rennie Schafer from the Self Storage Association UK painted a picture of the self storage industry, how it changed during COVID and what it can expect in the near future.
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  • Post-pandemic predictions for corporate accommodation

    Feb 03, 2022
    Vivi Cahyadi Himmel, CEO and Co-Founder of corporate housing specialist AltoVita, looks at the future of corporate housing and what the industry needs to do to meet client expectations.
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  • Tony Allen: And Finally... Whoops – there goes another one!

    Jan 21, 2022
    So here we go again, another hole pegged on the crib board of life: and what a year it’s been!
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  • Don’t get caught out by shipping container scammers

    Jan 19, 2022
    Rising costs have led to an upsurge in both the sophistication and number of criminals offering shipping containers for sale with no intention of delivering them. Here Andrew Jones, Managing Director at S Jones Containers, outlines a number of ways to avoid being scammed.
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  • Staff: recruitment, training and retention

    Jan 18, 2022
    The Movers and Storers Show in November included the Seminar Theatre, giving attendees the opportunity to listen to industry speakers and join in debates on a range of subjects topical for the industry.
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  • Time to plan

    Jan 18, 2022
    Moving industry consultant John Payne looks at how to plan as companies emerge from the COVID crisis.
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  • Chris Mackley to take over as general manager of OMNI

    Jan 13, 2022
    Chris Mackley, from the UK, has been announced as the new general manager for OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International).
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  • Christmas passed

    Jan 10, 2022
    I can’t really pretend that I remember much about last Christmas, although, come to think of it, that sentiment probably applies to quite a number of Christmases in my past!
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  • Giving a voice to domestic movers in the USA

    Jan 07, 2022
    Steve Jordan talks to the leaders of the IAM’s newest professional group. But what is a DAB, and why do they need special representation?
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  • Working for movers in Canada

    Jan 07, 2022
    Steve Jordan talks to Nancy Irvine from CAM as the organisation faces the unique challenges of the Canadian market.
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  • The future of global mobility

    Jan 07, 2022
    The core member’s meeting at IAM in October looked at the future of global mobility and relocation. The panel discussion, moderated by Ben Cross (GLOMO), featured Susan Benevides (Plus Relocation), Bill Graebel (Graebel Relocation Services), Bob Olmsted (BGRS) and Peggy Smith (National Corporate Housing).
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  • The Leadership Alliance

    Jan 07, 2022
    Steve Jordan talks to Georgia Angell about the new organisation in the industry that is tackling head-on an issue that is fundamental to business success and personal achievement everywhere.
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