How to sum up the FIDI conference that took place in Edinburgh from 11-15 May? Well, fortunately, for over 600 of you, there’s no need because you were there.

Most people in the mobility industry have never been to an OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) conference. It’s not that it’s a secret, far from it, but it is only open to members and invited guests.

The Carbon Trust in the UK has acknowledged the challenges businesses face in their journey to reduce Scope 3 emissions, not only from a data gathering and tracking perspective, but also the difficulties faced in influencing their extended and global value chains.

In the June edition of The Mover, we published a press release from Nuss Relocations in Australia explaining that the company had stopped using plastic packing materials in Sydney.

A report from the Self Storage Association annual conference in Telford.

It’s a perennial problem: how to get corporations and RMCs to fully appreciate the value of the service provided by movers and be willing to pay for it. That was the topic on discussion at one of the FIDI panel discussions in Edinburgh in May entitled: Between Giants and Clients.

Steve Jordan talks to Zenaida Romero and Juerg Degenmann from Mudanzas Internacionales Global in Venezuela to find out how they achieve FAIM certification in a country on the brink of collapse.

Maersk has invited members of the public to come aboard a container ship of the future when one of the world’s first methanol-enabled vessels arrives in Los Angeles this August.

A recent report from Compare My Move has shown which areas of the UK are most popular with people moving out of London to enjoy a more suburban lifestyle and lower housing costs.

From 1 July through to 9 August, 2024, Altair Global is inviting companies to nominate themselves for an award as one of the company’s top supplier partners in one (or all) of three categories: environmental consciousness, humanitarian commitment and product/service innovation.

Vehicles of more than 12-tonne gross weight operating in London must comply with new Direct Vision Standard (DVS) Progressive Safe System (PSS) criteria in the capital from 28 October, 2024.

A recent obituary in The Times has featured David Coumbe, from music, entertainment, corporate and exhibition mover Fly by Nite, who died on 17 May after suffering a stroke.

Renault Trucks has delivered its first battery-electric trucks outside Europe.

The Australian corporate housing and talent mobility industries will be working together more closely this year, through collaborative events made possible by a new partnership between Convido Corporate Housing (Convido) and The Employee Mobility Institute (TEMi).

Volvo has announced that its electric trucks have driven more than 80 million kilometres, or 2,000 laps around the world, since the company launched its first electric truck models in 2019.

Business accommodation platform AltoVita has announced its main speakers for its fourth annual summit to take place in London on 9 July, 2024.

Alfa Mobility has announced a significant milestone in the company's history with a new partnership agreement with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (UD).

Schneider in Basel, Switzerland, has announced that it has joined the WCA Relocations Group.

Compare My Move has released the data from its most recent cost of moving house index which shows that the cost of moving home in the UK has increased by 30% in the last 12 months.

Bournes Moves, from Rye in the UK, has been named the winner of the People First Award at the 1066 Business Awards.