John Scott from Algarve Removals in the UK contacted The Mover today to warn others to watch out for the e-mail below or anything in a similar style.

As of Friday, 14 October 2016, Abels Moving Services, Gerson Relocation and Momentous Relocation merged under common ownership, led by Paul Evans. Phil Pertoldi, the current chairman of both Abels and Gerson, will remain with the new company as chairman of Abels Moving Services. The merger combines the strength of three leading moving and relocation brands delivering a wider menu of services, increased resources, and greater capacity to clients.

BITO Storage Systems has launched its new EQ range of space saving collapsible Euro-containers for transporting goods.

John Mason has recently adopted the use of SurveyBot: a new technology that allows customers to record video inventories and receive quotes via their own smart devices.

The Suddath Companies has launched its new website, www.suddath.com.

An improved funding package for apprentices in the transport sector has been announced that will open up even more opportunities for smaller firms.

A warning about the ever present dangers of ransomware to your data, systems and business, by Darren Frostick, of Leading Edge Market Solutions

For many movers, personal contact and physical in-home surveys are the cornerstone of their business: but is it time to think again?

Tad Zurlinden – Chief Executive of the Association of Relocation Professionals and the European Relocation Association (EuRA) - explains why relocation companies can expect continued growth, especially in repatriation support.

The latest findings of The Economist Intelligence Unit's Global Liveability Ranking – which provides scores for lifestyle challenges in 140 cities worldwide – show that although Melbourne has retained its crown as the world's most liveable city, liveability has deteriorated in 29 of the 140 cities (20 per cent) surveyed over the last 12 months.

Deputy Editor David Jordan took a trip to Britain’s West Country to visit one of the UK’s most successful vehicle bodybuilders.

An interview with Charlotte Parslow and Keith Merrett, organisers of The Movers & Storers Show, as the 2016 event approaches.

Adam Chudley is one of the many thirty-somethings that are taking over from the previous generation bring new ideas and vitality just as their predecessors did. The industry is changing dramatically but, in Adam’s opinion, in vitally important ways, it stays the same. Steve Jordan visited him to find out more about him and his attitude to the industry.

Graebel in the USA has introduced a new product for its mobility customers: the Graebel Mobility Quotient Insight (MQ Insight); it’s a new diagnostic tool that provides a fast, in-depth analysis of the overall strategic health and maturity of a company’s mobility programme.

Drivers in the centre of Edinburgh face a £100 fine and three penalty points if they exceed the new 20 mph speed limit, the first phase of which came into force on 31 July covering much of the city centre, from Queen Street to the Meadows.