Paul Barnes from Inspire Global Mobility Consulting looks at the strategy of sustainability for mobility companies, and some of the challenges ahead.

Renato Lima, Managing Director, SIRVA Relocation Brazil, looks at the ocean freight market from a Brazilian mover’s perspective.

Steve Jordan reports on the UK moving industry’s only independent annual exhibition.

Ed Katz, founder and former owner of Peachtree Movers in Atlanta, Georgia, offers his opinions on when and why to say no to customers.

FIDI sustainability champion, Magali Horbert, explains the background to the new FIDI carbon calculation initiative and its significance to the industry.

Steve Jordan interviews Morgana Somers from IAM, as she works to employ the IAM’s new Issue Resolution System, and break the scourge of slow payment in the industry.

The UK government’s House Price Index fell in October 2023 (the latest month for which figures are available at the time of writing) by 1.2%.

Alfa Mobility has announced the appointment of Mats Otterstedt as the new managing director for Sweden, effective January 26, 2024.

DeWitt Guam has helped out with Operation Christmas Drop once again, having been a steadfast partner to the project since 1995.

Andreas Christ Spedition und Möbeltransport GmbH in Wiesbaden, Germany, has advised that from 1 January, 2024 it has closed its branch office in Berne, Switzerland.

A new technique, Clean Air by Resysten, is set to make a significant impact on air quality by harnessing nano technology to capture NOx emissions in the air and transform them into harmless oxygen O2 and nitrogen gas N2.

Pickfords Move Management has won the ‘International Moving Company of the Year’ award at the EMMAs (Expatriate Management & Mobility Awards) for the EMEA region. The award was presented at a black-tie dinner and ceremony at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.

The FIDI conference 2024 will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 12-15 May at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa.

Customers of DKV Mobility can now access 10,000 Tesla Superchargers across Europe, whatever electric vehicle they have.

AltoVita, the global corporate lodging platform, has unveiled the winners of The Altos London 2023 Awards.

Following Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Myanmar, MOBILITAS, under its AGS brand, has expanded to a 5th country on the Indochinese Peninsula. The move marks a new chapter in the Group's history, with its network now covering 100 countries.

Burke Bros in the UK has won the award for the ‘Family Business of the Year’ at the Black Country Chamber of Commerce Business Awards.

Gosselin has unveiled what it claims to be ‘the world’s most eco-friendly moving box’. The box is called Notabrownbox.

Harm Meierdirks, Chairman of the Overseas Shippers Association (OSA) and Director of Carl Hartman, has died, aged just 56.

It’s quite tough being in a ukulele band around about Christmas time, there are always quite a lot of charity gigs in our diary, and from a musical point of view some carols are not easy to play; or sing come to that.