Struggling companies will be given a second chance to improve their financial situation under new rules on insolvency approved by MEPs on 20 May.

Ray Hammond predicts the future at the EuRA conference in April in his ‘Key drivers for the future’ speech. By Sophie Neal.

It was on 11 June in Boston that a young man, Max Cormier, had a life changing experience. At the tender age of 12 he presented the results of his own survey into the reactions of children to the trauma of relocation to the annual meeting of the New England Relocation Association (NERA).

With increasing numbers of illegal immigrants attempting to board lorries in Calais and other Channel ports, James Tennant, Managing Director of Walsall-based removers MoveCorp Ltd. is urging other removal companies to make sure their checking procedures are fit for purpose and are adhered to by their drivers.

By Gavin McCarthy, Sales Director, Britannia Movers International

In a world where effective marketing can be the difference between success and failure, branding is a key element, and it's only likely to become more important.

Around 50 delegates at the first meeting of 2015 for the Shanghai chapter of the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) discussed tax, and how to help clients avoid paying too much.

The Department for Transport has agreed to a temporary and limited, exceptional relaxation of the enforcement of EU drivers’ hours rules, for those effected by the situation in Calais. This will only apply to the UK.

Road Haulage Association Chief Executive Richard Burnett has reiterated the Association’s call for the French military to be deployed to secure the Port of Calais.

In a recent interview with The Mover, Gordon Philip, Managing Director of PHS Teacrate explained that his company’s recently introduced bar code technology is set to change the face of crate rental in the future.

MiX Telematics has launched MiX 3D, a fully remote tachograph data download service for Europe's transport operators.

Aspire Mobility in Copenhagen has appointed Matthieu Odijk to the position of General Manager of the Group’s moving activities.

To mark International Museums Day (May 18) and this year’s theme of ‘museums for sustainable society’ Crown Fine Art is reducing its carbon footprint.

Van users have been warned to treat all fuel consumption figures with caution, unless they’re derived from their own experience.

The outlook for UK moving companies looks rosy as April saw the highest level of mortgage approvals for 14 months.