The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has appointed Debby Mills as head of finance and operations. Debby joins the team having provided support services as a consultant to the Association since the beginning of this financial year.

On the 125th anniversary of its foundation, Gebr. Van den Eijnden in the Netherlands was awarded the right to use the Royal Coat of Arms by the Dutch King Willem-Alexander.

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

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

HomeSafe Alliance, the holder of the US Global Household Goods Contract (GHC), has announced the appointment of Bobby Nicholson as its new CEO, with effect from 1 January, 2024.

Gethin Dalton ‘Longfellow’ died on December 4, 2023. Gethin was one of the industry’s eccentrics, enjoying a joke or a prank and never shy of making a bold entrance to a party or a meeting, no matter how formal.

Aakanksha Bhargava, CEO of PMR in India, has been honoured as the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business (Logistics)’ at the distinguished Entrepreneur India Awards 2023.

Altair Global has announced the upcoming retirements of Kathy Trachta, Senior Vice President of Central Region at Altair Global, on December 15, and Jim Edwards, Senior Vice President of Global Supplier Partnerships at Altair Global, on December 31.

Enterprise Database Corporation (EDC), a technology and software development company in the USA, has announced that its president and founder of the company, Diana Corona, has been honoured as a 2023 Tech100 Executive by the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC).

Renault Trucks has announced that it will be launching a new generation of Renault Trucks Master Red EDITION commercial vehicles in 2024. The range will have a variety of body styles designed for urban use.

Champion International Moving, a subsidiary of Atlas® World Group Inc. in the USA, has recently appointed Jason Paschel to the position of President & COO.

Mark Greene, Senior Vice President for Arpin Group, has become a member of the International Association of Movers (IAM) newly-established GSA Subcommittee.

Business Moves Group (BMG) in the UK has appointed Darren Kane as its new regional director for Scotland.

Aires has announced the promotions of Ryan Goulet and Alisha Crose to regional operations managers in Aires’ Central Regional Office.

Aires has announced the appointment of Zach Ho to the position of account executive in its Singapore office to support the APAC region.

Altair Global has announced the retirement of Rob Johnson, Senior Vice President of Client Services at Altair Global, one of its earliest team members.

Asian Tigers China has announced the appointment of Wilson Fan as the company’s business development director, with effect from 25 September, 2023.

Aakanksha Bhargava, CEO of PM Relocations (PMR) in India, has won the award for Young Leader of the Year (under 40) at the Business World (BW) Emerging Business Summit and Awards 2023.

Santa Fe Relocation has announced the promotion of April Graydon to the role of director of partner relations & Americas move.

Logistics UK recently announced the appointment of Tim Rolfe as the business group’s new director of human resources (HR).