Steve Jordan explains how AMC removals in Ireland has used its contacts to create an extraordinary charitable initiative that is helping homeless people get their lives back on track. You can do it too.

A report by Steve Jordan on the Young Movers Conference in the home of the craic.

David Jordan reports from the Fully Charged LIVE event in Farnborough, UK, that is dedicated to greener living.

Steve Jordan reflects on the FIDI conference in Cannes as the event makes a welcome return following a three-year COVID-enforced break.

This was the first discussion topic for the FIDI business sessions. It was billed as a discussion that would help the business leaders of today navigate the challenges ahead including: COVID, the war in Ukraine, climate change and new technology.

Steve Jordan reports on the DE&I discussion at the FIDI conference in Cannes. It was a session that was expected to raise the temperature a little, but not so. This time the message seemed to be different.

Steve Jordan reports on the panel discussion at FIDI and offers his opinion of the ongoing issue.

The number of employers who report that an increase in homeworking has increased their organisation’s productivity or efficiency has jumped significantly over the last year, according to new research from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

UK removals company, Ballards has warned that recent changes to HGV driving licensing to manage driver shortages are risky and unworkable and that further proposals to relax the rules would set a dangerous precedent.

Bishop’s Move has launched its ‘white glove’, premium home moving service, Platinum Move, with a 'sparkling' new addition to its fleet of removal vans.

Agustin de Escalada has joined Invictus Relocation in Portugal as the company’s commercial and business developer.

While there are many prestigious conferences for managers and top executives in the moving industry, the calendar is to say the least sparse when it comes to events for the men and women working on the frontline: the packers.

Siobhan Tulinski has been appointed to the position of finance director for Milton Keynes-based Scania Financial Services (SFS).

Kangaroo Self Storage has acquired the Carlisle site of Box Clever Cumbria Limited. Box Clever Cumbria Limited’s Embleton, Cockermouth site is not part of the sale and will continue to trade as Box Clever Storage.

Volvo Trucks is now introducing a new radar system to detect other road users entering the blind spot on both sides of the truck.

According to Xeneta, the ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market intelligence platform, May saw the highest ever monthly increase in long-term contracted ocean freight rates, as the cost of locking in container shipments soared by 30.1%.

Asian Tigers China (mainland) has announced the appointment of Simon Shrubsole to the position of general manager for Asian Tigers Beijing, effective from 30 May, 2022.

OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) has delivered its second online sustainability workshop which, as this is an issue that affects the whole industry, was also open to and attended by FIDI affiliates and staff.

UK Transport Minister Trudy Harrison has announced over £200 million of government funding for an extensive zero-emission road freight demonstrator programme. The announcement was made at the Logistics UK’s Future Logistics Conference on 12 May, 2022.

JK Moving Services has promoted David Cox to become president. David will assume responsibility for day-to-day operations for the company. Chuck Kuhn will remain CEO of the company he founded 40 years ago.