As we begin to see an exit out of the global pandemic what have we learned, adopted, and innovated within our industry? Lucinda Burman, from relocation company, Cornerstone, looks at the key trends for the rest of 2021 and beyond.

Business Moves Group’s Managing Director Rachel Houghton gives an insight into the challenges and rewards of fine art relocation.

IAM (International Association of Movers) is planning a full-scale annual meeting and expo for 2021 from 13-16 October in Orlando, Florida.

An interview with Paul Barnes, who has recently launched Inspire Global Mobility Consulting, aiming to help corporations and their suppliers smooth their business operations and get to grips with sustainability and the ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) agenda.

Steve Jordan heads off to the Future of Logistics show to try to find out what vehicles we will all be running in years to come.

The FEDESSA Conference is back and ready for networking between hundreds of self storage owners, operators, suppliers and investors. Everything needed for a self storage business, all in one place.

Before 2021, it was simple to move goods from the UK into Europe, and back again. Come 1 Jan, however, everything changed.

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has launched an expedited inquiry into the timing and legal sufficiency of ocean carrier practices with respect to certain surcharges.

Vehicle manufacturer, Scania is to participate in a major feasibility study into the operation of long haul electrified trucks utilising dynamic charging provided by overhead wires on electric roads.

BGRS, one of the industry’s leading relocation management companies, has opened an office in Warsaw.

Changes to the Highway Code that will create a hierarchy of responsibility for road users are expected to be ratified by the UK government later this year. ​

Vauxhall has announced pricing and specification for the all-new Movano and the 100% electric Movano-e.

Paxton International has announced the appointment of Abigail Kolls to its information technology team as an IT specialist.

Karima Haji has been appointed transformation director for Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Karima joins the company’s Executive Team on 1 September, 2021 from her current role as IT & operations director at Volvo Car Financial Services UK Limited.

One of Australia’s longest established removals companies, WridgWays, is now in liquidation following an order by the Queensland Supreme Court.

RedBox Storage has become the first storage company to be certified SAFE at Gold level in the SAFE Self Storage Standards programme in Hong Kong.

Mobility specialist Altair Global has announced the appointment of Michelle Baxter as vice president of global operations for the EMEA region.

As the world faces a shortage of truck drivers, youngsters could offer a glimmer of hope for the future of HGV transport, according to a leading driving experience provider.

First of all, I am truly saddened by the vanishing of WridgWays in the international removal scene.

The sale of new under 26-tonne diesel and petrol trucks are to be banned in the UK by 2035 with larger vehicles following suit in 2040. The UK government has already said it will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and that it will replace its own fleet of 40,000 cars and vans three years earlier in 2027.