Evo Supplies had over 90 entries to its competition at the Movers & Storers Show.

As part of its 2015 development plans, PHS Teacrate is introducing handheld personal digital assistants (PDA’s), to provide real-time information for its office removals operation.

L&R Storage Ltd has moved its on-site RS-SQL over to O’Neil Software’s new cloud service – Hosted RS-SQL.

J.H. Apsee & Sons has recently become a member of the Alliance of Independent Movers. The South Wales-based company has been established for over 50 years and is still run by the Apsee family, and goes back four generations.

Pickfords has been awarded 'Highly Commended' in the International Moving Company of the Year award 2014 by the Forum for Expatriate Management.

Santa Fe has commissioned its 2015 Global Mobility Survey through Circle Research.

Trident Alliance, the shipping industry initiative for robust enforcement of maritime sulphur regulations, has broadened as 14 shipping lines join its ranks.

The Road Transport Industry Training Board (RTITB) has released a new free smartphone app exclusively designed for employers in transport, warehousing and logistics, that allows users to access industry news, advice and training information while on the move.

The UK government has announced plans to raise the national speed limit to 60 mph for lorries travelling on dual carriageways.

Janine Barnes has recently been appointed Relocation Services Director, Asia for Santa Fe.

Jose Marrero, operations manager for Suddath locations in London, New Jersey and Connecticut, has been elected president of The Pan American International Movers Association (PAIMA), an association representing member companies in over 45 countries around the world dedicated to improving the international moving industry.

Crown World Mobility has announced the appointment of Hanneke Noort as its new Director for Europe.

Graebel has recently announced that Steve Smith has been promoted to Vice President of Operations of Move Management, Inc.

Beth Pasiak has recently joined Graebel as its Vice President of Operations and will manage the company’s Atlanta, Georgia centre.

The government has announced several proposed changes to employment law. It has also launched a number of consultations on further proposed changes. Here is a roundup of these changes.

On 3 December, 2014 the Chancellor George Osborne delivered his autumn statement, which included major changes to the way Stamp Duty is levied on UK property sales. Below are some of the comments we received at The Mover office following the Chancellor’s announcement.

A new company from The Netherlands, Move4U, has developed a range of online products specifically for moving companies.

A landmark case brought by environment group Client Earth will allow people to sue the British government for breaching EU pollution laws and force ministers to take action to improve air quality more quickly in major cities.