CapRelo was recognised as Best for Quality of Service for the second year in a row in HRO Today’s 2021 Baker's Dozen Awards.

Volvo Group’s subsidiary, Renault Trucks, has said it will offer an all-electric truck for each market sector, namely distribution, construction and long distance, from 2023. To support this commitment the company is setting up an organisation dedicated to electric mobility and fossil-free transport. ​

DKV Euro Service has more than doubled its network coverage with the Circle K supply network.

De Haan in the Netherlands has advised that Gert van Engelenburg, the company’s Manager European Traffic & Partners, is to leave the company on 1 May, 2021. Gert will be staying in the moving industry but has accepted another position.

Last month marked the 40th anniversary of US-based relocation specialist Aires. The company was founded on 1 April, 1981 as an international freight forwarder, and has now grown into an industry leading, full service global mobility provider, with 10 offices worldwide delivering service in 176 countries.

An interview with Marc Smet, by Steve Jordan.

A paper, published with kind permission of the International Association of Movers (IAM).

Steve Jordan interviews Simon Hood who has just bought John Mason International from the family that has owned and run the business for 137 years.

Steve Jordan interviews Paul Bennett of Perchpeek to find out whether app-driven relocation services are a threat or an opportunity for the traditional industry.

A report of the FIDI webinar focussing on the changes in EU/UK movements resulting from Brexit.

Paul Evans has died. Steve Jordan remembers his old boss and friend as the whole industry comes to terms with losing one of its most inspirational characters.

On 1 April, 2021 Suddath announced its acquisition of Daryl Flood Inc (DFI).

How Brexit is creating more business for one Scandinavian niche company in the UK.

The UK government is to invest over £30 million to fund pioneering research into battery and hydrogen technology to power tomorrow’s vehicles.

The UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) has become the lead sponsor for Transaid’s 2021 UK fundraising event, ‘Way of the Roses’, a 170-mile coast-to-coast cycling challenge, that will take place from 24-26 September, 2021.

JK Moving Services has announced the return of Juan Herrera to the company as international relocation consultant.

With effect from 6 April, 2021 all lorry drivers entering the UK from the EU (not Ireland), and who are staying for more than 48 hours, will be required to take tests for COVID-19. Failure to comply will incur a fine of £2,000.

Employee relocation and assignment management company CapRelo has appointed mobility executive Jennifer Thomas as senior vice president of Business Development. She will report to CapRelo President and CEO Barry Morris and will lead the business solutions and proposal team.

UK-based marketing platform BriefYourMarket.com has announced the acquisition of live chat and lead generation service provider Yomdel. The company works in a number of industry sectors, including property and removals.

The European Union is implementing a new customs pre-arrival security and safety programme, underpinned by a large-scale advance cargo information system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2).