On December 4, 2023, the world lost a larger than life character, both literally and figuratively.

Ryan McConnell, President and COO of Atlas Van Lines, looks at what’s in store for the coming moving season.

Ed Katz, founder and former owner of Peachtree Movers in Atlanta, Georgia, looks at the best way to treat your vendors.

How Dave Graebel built his business from one truck to one of the world’s leading RMCs.

The Movers and Storers Show at the end of last year featured its established Seminar Theatre with speakers offering advice on a range of industry-related topics all designed to help business owners and managers stay sharp and perform better.

An interview with Julia O’Connor, Vice President of Membership and Communications at IAM, as she explains how the organisation balances being accessible to all, while maintaining strict membership criteria.

And so as the oasis of Christmas slowly retreats into the distant past and resolutions once made are now slowly broken, we have to take account of that other annual tradition which is commonly known as ‘taking stock’. Originally referring to physical stock held by a trader, it is now much more widely used in a metaphorical sense.

An interview with Matthieu Odijk as he embarks on a programme of expansion for the world’s largest moving association.

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.

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.

A short story by Mark Oakeshott.

Kassidi Swecker, Senior Director of Marketing for LiveSwitch Contact, offers some tips on how to improve your company’s SEO.

Middle Eastern countries are rising rapidly up the table of desirable destinations for Brits moving abroad, according to figures released by Bristol moving firm 1st Move International.

PAIMA (Pan American International Moving Association) held its annual conference in October in Toronto, Canada.

Steve Jordan talks to Rashid Aliyev to find out how Stackt works in London and what are the next steps following its receipt of £1m in venture capital funding.