Janet Turner has joined DN Van Lines (headquartered in Northborough, Massachusetts), as director of corporate relocation. Janet has over 40 years of combined experience in international and domestic moving and transportation services.

Paris-based Grospiron International has been awarded the prestigious Regional Gold Sales Award for the Europe zone by OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International).

Rene van Valen has joined Gerson Relocation as general manager for the Netherlands.

What a year it’s been so far! After a series of recent grim old days, weather-wise that is, suddenly the sun shone and our spirits lifted. No more rain on the horizon and we were allowed out for exercise.

Amsterdam-based Atlas International Movers has announced the opening of its new office in Zurich, Switzerland.

AMR International Relocation has announced the appointment of Steve Zhang as inbound move manager at its Shanghai HQ.

Fred Haladay has been named by Atlas Canada, a subsidiary of Atlas World Group, Inc, as the company’s new president and COO.

DAF has pledged that the prices of all its new trucks ordered before the 1 March, 2021 will be honoured irrespective of the outcome of Brexit talks.

Suddath has won the titles of ‘Best Moving Company’ and ‘Best Place to Work’ in the 2020 Bold City Best competition, hosted by the Florida Times Union.

Cartus Corporation recently hosted its 20th annual Global Network Conference, held virtually from October 7-16, 2020. The annual event recognises extraordinary achievements by network members in serving Cartus' customers and clients worldwide.

Suddath has again participated in the annual Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive from 1-30 November, 2020. Suddath collected gently-used sweaters and other winter apparel for donation to local non-profit organisations.

IAM RoadSmart is part of a project called Drive2thefuture. It wants your views on developing training programmes, policies and other cost efficient measures to help people to use autonomous vehicles safely.

Hauliers and commercial drivers are now able to log on to the Check an HGV is Ready to Cross the Border service to register their details and prepare for any upcoming journeys they plan in the New Year.

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Road Freight and Logistics has published a report recommending that the plan for rollout of nationwide Clean Air Zones (CAZ) is paused.

Teamwork in Brazil has moved into new facilities in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Premier Relocation in the UK has opened operations in Barcelona and Madrid, known as Premier Spain, both run by James Broggi.

The organisers of The Movers & Storers Show have confirmed that the 2021 event will take place on 9-10 November, 2021 at Hanger ’42, Bruntingthorpe. The Leicestershire venue previously hosted the show in 2017.

Today, 10 December, the European Commission has announced the contingency measures that will apply to international road haulage in early 2021.

From 1 February, 2021, Construction and Use Regulations in the UK will not allow tyres over 10 years old to be used on the front steered axles of HGVs, buses, coaches or on other single wheels fitted to a minibus.