In collaboration with Logistics Learning Alliance (LLA), the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has developed and launched a new Warehouse Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).

Last year, after more than 40 years in the moving business John Hooper, Business Moving Technical Sales Manager for Pickfords, decided to retire.

Harsch The Art of Moving Forward, has announced its acquisition on 1 October of Lausanne-based Transdem SA.

By Peter Ward, CEO of the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA).

A debate on the need for decent parking facilities for lorry drivers held recently in the House of Commons, has been applauded by the Freight Transport Association.

Spain's Justice System has fined 15 international moving companies a total of €4.09million for market sharing (price fixing).

Sharp-eyed viewers of ITV’s For the Love of Dogs last September may have recognised Simpsons Removals’ Project Manager Kirk Dugard with his rescue dog Forest, when they appeared on the programme.

AIReS has recently announced two new pieces of technology designed to help clients: PuzzlePack℠ and AIReSChatter℠.

EUROMOVERS International, the global network of international moving companies, has issued advice to its members following a sharp increase in ransomware attacks across Europe.

Move4U has recently launched a new cloud-based software that the company claims helps movers to create error-free quotes, manage their businesses better and helps with accurate claims handling.

New measures to support the Prompt Payment Code (PPC) and drive a culture of better payment practice have been confirmed in a letter to PPC signatories from Margot James, Minister for Small Business and Philip King, Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM)

Customised promotional model vehicle specialist, Search Impex, has released a 1:50 scale DAF XF 460 Euro 6 (6x2, tag axle) skirted, rigid truck with 2-axle, skirted, box van drawbar trailer to mark the anniversary of Scottish removals specialist Richard Healey Removals.

New EU pricing rules for shippers that come into force in December should be adopted globally to increase price transparency and prevent uncompetitive behaviour, Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) told a conference in Asia last month.

Arpin Group has appointed its chief legal officer, Marco P. Uriati, to the position of chief operating officer. He will retain both titles.

On 29th September, Alain Taieb, Chairman of the AGS-Mobilitas Group, hosted the last of three events to celebrate the organisation’s Africa 54 project on the spectacular top floor of The Gherkin, overlooking London.

Britannia the lion, who for the last five years has guarded the door at Britannia Leatherbarrows’ head office in Bournemouth, has been given a new job: patrolling Bournemouth Hospital’s newly completed Orchard Garden.