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Jul 05, 2022
Burke Bros Moving Group in the UK has appointed Anthony Foy as its international manager. Anthony is now based at the company’s Wolverhampton Head Office, after relocating from Sussex to the West Midlands.
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Jul 05, 2022
The UK’s largest property lender, Halifax, is lowering the deposit required on new-build houses from 1 July. The minimum deposit needed to secure a mortgage on a new-build house falls from 10% to 5%.
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Jul 05, 2022
Aires in the USA has launched its Aires Voice Assistant (AVA), an Amazon Alexa Skill that allows relocating employees to ask their Amazon Alexa devices questions about their relocations and receive pertinent information back.
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Jul 05, 2022
The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) celebrated in style at its Annual Lunch & Awards event on Tuesday, 28 June, recognising outstanding talent, commitment, and innovation.
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Jul 05, 2022
The latest research from Statista.com has crowned the UK as the self storage capital of Europe - by some considerable distance.
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Jul 05, 2022
According to corporate accommodation company AltoVita, Berlin (at 94% occupancy), New York City (89% occupancy), and Dublin (96% occupancy) are set to be ‘sold out cities’ this summer.
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Jul 04, 2022
Legal transport specialist Backhouse Jones is reminding operators that from 1 August, 2022 the Office of the Traffic Commissioner will no longer be accepting paper applications for new ‘O’ licences and for major changes to existing licences.
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Jul 04, 2022
Eighteen, forty-foot shipping containers packed with humanitarian aid - including paper products, pet supplies, non-perishable food, baby equipment, hygiene products, and clothing - recently left Boston, New York, and Newark seaports bound for Poland.
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Jul 04, 2022
While vegetable oil prices soar and supermarkets resort to rationing, Europe continues to burn food crop biofuels at an alarming rate.
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Jul 04, 2022
Storage company LOVESPACE has reported a significant increase in student bookings compared to before the pandemic.
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Jun 30, 2022
A new survey has recently been launched by Atlas® Van Lines in the USA. The annual Corporate Relocation Survey reveals the ongoing COVID-19 impacts; economic shifts, including inflation and housing prices; and personal and workplace priorities as the main factors driving career relocation decisions.
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Jun 30, 2022
On Tuesday, 28 June a new law came into force in the UK to close a loophole that allowed drivers who cause permanent disability or injury through careless driving to avoid prison, substantial fines or bans.
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Jun 30, 2022
Africa Mobility Services will be attending the IAM (International Association of Movers) convention in November and will be campaigning to collect pens to help with children’s education in Africa.
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Jun 30, 2022
Zero emission truck producer, Clean Logistics, has recently presented its first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission truck ‘fyuriant’ to the public at the Stade airfield in Germany. The company says this heralds a new era in environmentally-friendly road transport.
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Jun 28, 2022
Materials handling equipment provider Linde has unveiled a new safety system for forklift trucks designed to prevent accidents involving pedestrians in the warehouse environment.
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Jun 28, 2022
Steeles Removals from Barrow in Furness in Cumbria, UK, has recently added to its fleet of vehicles with a new Scania for long-distance removals built by SBR Specialist Coachbuilders in Preston.
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Jun 28, 2022
Altair Global’s Senior Vice President of Global Reporting and Compliance, George Powdar, has earned a Meritorious Service Award from Worldwide ERC, the workforce mobility association.
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Jun 27, 2022
Gerson Relocation BV has announced the appointment of Marco Bongers as operational director.
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Jun 27, 2022
Global relocation specialist Aires has announced the promotion of Andrew Meadowcroft to vice president of customer experience. In this new role, he will provide strategic oversight to all client services as they relate to people, process, and technology while ensuring global consistency in corporate customer experience.
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Jun 24, 2022
Lawmakers in the European Parliament plenary have voted to mandate that all new car and van sales should be zero emissions from 2035 as part of efforts to clean up road transport.
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