The annual OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) conference took place in Palm Beach, Florida from 19-22 March, 2018.

Mark Turner, co-founder and CEO of The Takeover a successful marketing boutique in Shropshire, looks at the world of social media and how it’s used.

IMC World held its 7th annual convention in the city of Dubai in February.

A report by Steve Jordan.

Banksman lighting from Labcraft provides additional bright, white light around the vehicle to areas which conventional reversing lights cannot reach.

Although there are no stickers required in Belgium, one company is allegedly offering a sticker and day passes, at a cost.

The UK government announced on 28 March that operators of older trucks will pay an extra 20% towards the HGV Road User Levy from February 2019, while Euro 6 operators will pay 10% less.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announced on 26 March, 2018 that local roads in the UK badly affected by severe winter weather will benefit from a further £100 million to help repair potholes and other storm damage.

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has registered its concern about reports that two migrants attempting to illegally enter the UK had broken into a lorry three hours from Calais.

The Arpin Charitable Fund, also known as Arpin Strong, announced in its 2017 year-end report that it has raised over $79,000 and donated to 34 charitable organisations.

TheMIGroup celebrated its 40th anniversary on 1 April, 2018.

Arpin Van Lines has earned the No:1 ranking in supplier satisfaction among the largest suppliers of household goods shipment services for the second straight year according to independent research firm Trippel Survey & Research, LLC.

Mark Olsen, CEO of Parsifal Corporation, took part in the OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) conference in Palm Beach, Florida in March.

According to a report by the Halifax, annual house price growth has slowed to 1.8% with the average price of a house in the UK now at £224,353.

The Association of Independent Movers (AIM) is offering a full year of free membership to new members until 31 August, 2018.

Crate rental specialist Pluscrates has announced that it has gained ISO:9001 accreditation for its Wembley depot.

Masons Moving Group has completed the first of a three-phase investment programme to modernise and improve facilities at its Cardiff headquarters.

Simply Shredding is putting together a series of videos that give advice on how to comply with GDPR.

Lexicon Relocation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Suddath Companies, has announced that it has acquired UK-based Sterling Mobility. The binding agreement was signed on April 23, 2018, with final closing targeted for early May.