In early August, Georgia Angell from Trellis Vine Consulting in Florida, Maarten van Zutphen from Cani Consulting in the Netherlands and Mark Oakeshott from Mark Oakeshott Consulting based in Chicago, launched The Movers Consulting Group, with a mission to bring high-quality, industry-specific consulting to everyone in the industry, at an affordable price.

At this year’s EUROMOVERS conference in Catania, Sicily, member companies were acknowledged for their tonnage contribution to the network, service quality, administration and financial responsibility.

A UK technology company, Phlo Systems, has launched a new platform called tradePhlo which, the company claims, can make customs declarations faster and easier for international removal companies.

Steve Jordan talks to John Lim about the phenomenon that is K.C. Dat in Singapore, as it passes its 60th birthday. ​

Mark Oakeshott, from Mark Oakeshott Consulting, gives his thoughts on sustainability in the moving industry and suggests a little common sense is needed.

New research commissioned by the UK’s leading road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, shows that the public are divided about the benefits of motorcycling in improving air quality and traffic flow, leading the charity to raise awareness about the potential motorcycles have in easing congestion and reducing emissions.

Steve Jordan interviews Dominik and Helena Fischer about their new business in Switzerland: Altaventura.

Steve Jordan reports on what could be the industry’s most glamorous business event of the year: the AltoVita summit in London.

Gebr. van den Eijnden in the Netherlands is 125 years old this year. The current owner and CEO, Peter Lauret, took over the business from the third generation of the family in 2007.

Last month Steve Jordan interviewed David Pascoe, Executive Senior Vice President of EMEA and APAC, Global Talent Mobility, for Cartus.

Inceptio Technology is a Chinese developer of autonomous driving technologies for heavy-duty trucks.

After 21 years as part of the Ballards Removals team, and several different supervisory roles, Dean Adams has been promoted to the role of transport manager.

Aires in the USA has announced the promotion of Elizabeth Boschert to vice president, Shared Services.

During the 2023 LACMA Convention held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Arpin International Group employee Ronnie Blanchard and his colleagues from the Latin and Caribbean Movers Association (LACMA) participated in a volunteer project with Techo.

Just over 80 years ago, on the afternoon of 15 August, 1943, an air battle took place in the skies over the towns and villages around Le Folgoët in France where three Royal Air Force pilots and two Luftwaffe pilots lost their lives.

Help For Movers, run by Lisa Rogerson, is now offering moving companies the opportunity of customising the front and back covers of her booklet, The Step-by-Step Guide To Moving House, to match their corporate colours and branding.

AltoVita, the online corporate property company, will hold its Smart, Safe, Sustainable Summit in Asia for the first time.

Cartus Corporation has announced the appointment of Matthew Tebbe as president and CEO.

Solar power on warehouse rooftops is a key theme for the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA). There’s been huge interest in this topic, with many questions being asked by members about how best to embark on the solar journey.

Protega Global Ltd, a manufacturer and supplier of sustainable packaging, has partnered with Planet Mark to set a target of reaching carbon neutrality by 2029.