According to figures produced by home moving website reallymoving.com, UK house prices are set for a summer boost rising by 1.2% in the three months to September 2019.

Rapid adoption of TradeLens across the global shipping supply chain continues as Hapag-Lloyd and Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (ONE) Pte Ltd announced they will join the blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform, jointly developed by AP Moller - Maersk and IBM.

Relo Group, Inc and BGRS recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which an affiliate of Relo Group will acquire BGRS, a leading global talent mobility management firm from Brookfield Business Partners.

Mudinmar Mobility in Spain has opened a new warehouse in the nation’s capital, Madrid.

There's only two months to go for professional lorry, bus and coach drivers in the UK to complete their Driver CPC training before the September deadline.

Denmark’s Aspire Mobility Group has welcomed back former employee Andrea Dragovic as senior coordinator in its Client Service Pricing team.

EUROMOVERS has elected a new Board of Directors at its annual conference in Copenhagen.

It’s not as frightening as it seems. You don’t need to run a marathon or cycle half-way around America to qualify. No, the Peniuk Challenge is a new initiative from Walt Peniuk from Premier International in Toronto to encourage people to get out of their comfort zone, do something different, amaze themselves and raise a little money for charity at the same time.

OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) has recently announced that it has accepted six new probationary members into the network as they have achieved the high standards required for membership. The new members are:

CNG Fuels has commenced construction of two new public access renewable biomethane compressed natural gas (Bio-CNG) refuelling stations, two of five due to open in 2019, to cater for soaring demand from HGV operators switching from diesel, the company announced recently.

Arpin Middle East, BGRS, and DASA International Movers joined forces to support the Ramadan Sharing Fridges initiative this past holy month at the Octane Car Service Centre in Al Quoz, Dubai.

A paper-based shelving and storage system called PIX from PALLITE has won a national award for its innovative design.

Steve Jordan interviews the people behind Sirelo, a website that has caused anger amongst movers worldwide.

Santa Fe Relocation has recently announced the 8th edition of its award-winning Global Mobility Survey. The company says the survey provides the latest thinking and unique insights from senior professionals responsible for delivering global mobility programmes.

Steve Jordan heads off to darkest Islington in London to meet the entrepreneurial owner of Shift Group Ltd, a new moving company that is threatening to disrupt the established industry.

Servile Relocations’ Managing Director Mobin Shaikh had worked in the moving industry in Mumbai for ten years, first for Allied Pickfords and later for Buhariwalas Relocations - the oldest moving company in India. But he had always dreamt of running his own company and at the age of 32 decided it was time to take the plunge.

A report by Steve Jordan on his return to BAR after a little time away

I think by now it can be considered that my New Year’s resolution not to make any New Year’s resolutions has proven rather successful. However, I do have the feeling that I am personally in need of a refurb. So maybe I should consider a few mid-term resolutions.

The first technical pre-tests for the European Concordia project were successfully conducted last February in the Netherlands.

Removals software specialist Enhanced Operating Systems Ltd has recently launched an app for its MoveMan product that enables crews to carry all the information they need such as job sheets, pick-up and delivery addresses, access information and other data without the need to carry paperwork.