All the latest news from OMNI

Max Chorus dies aged 65
22nd July 2024

The Board of management and staff of OMNI are deeply saddened to hear of the untimely death of Max Chorus from Streff in Luxembourg, aged just 65 years old. Streff is one of the founding members of OMNI and Max has been a longtime friend of the network. He was always a lively participant at OMNI conferences, guaranteed to voice strong opinions in his assertive yet gentle, respectful and often amusing way. The Board sends sincere condolences to Max’s family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time.

Rula Costa-Rising joins Gerson Relocation
28th May 2024

Rula Costa-Rising has joined Gerson Relocation UK and the company’s business development manager. The company said that Rula has a thorough understanding of global mobility and the employee relocation experience having previous oy worked at Santa Fe in a business development role.

Photo: Rula Costa-Rising

Invictus appoints Luis Amorim as Supply Chain Efficiency Manager
14th May 2024

OMNI member Invictus Relocation in Portugal has announced the appointment of Luis Amorim as its new Supply Chain Efficiency Manager. With over three decades of rich experience in the moving industry, Luis is a well-respected figure whose name echoes far and wide in industry circles.

FINK Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
8th May 2024

Founded a century ago, in 1924, FINK Mobility began its journey by consolidating donations to the impoverished victims of the World War and shipping from Brazil to Europe. It was the start of a humble transportation company, gradually growing to become a global player in the mobility sector, known for its high quality and impeccable ethics.

Nuss Relocations Sydney goes plastic free for international moves. Domestic moves to follow shortly.
7th May 2024

Nuss Relocations Sydney, one of Australia’s leading moving and relocation specialists, is now providing international packing and wrapping services that are totally plastic free. This is a major advance in the company’s efforts towards providing the most sustainable moving service in Australia.

Freeline hosts the first IDGA golf tournament
6th May 2024

In April, Freeline Movers in Pakistan hosted a corporate golf tournament. Here is the story:

In the heart of the bustling city, amidst the verdant greens of the golf course, Alamgir Shah, the managing director of Freeline Movers, orchestrated a momentous occasion on 28 April, 2024 – the 1st IDGA Golf Tournament (Islamabad Diplomatic Golfers Association). This grand event, graced by the presence of diplomats and corporate luminaries alike, showcased the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship.

Grospiron launches new brand
2nd May 2024

Grospiron International and Cosmopolitan Services Unlimited in France have launched their new joint commercial brand: Grospiron Mobility Solutions. In future, all services provided by the Group – including relocation, moving, visa and immigration, taxation and business transfer – will be consolidated under this unified banner.

Aires wins at the Stevie Awards
1st May 2024

Aires in the USA has won the Gold Stevie Award in the “Customer Service Success – Other Service Industries” category. Aires has also won a Silver Stevie Award in the “Best Use of Thought Leadership in Customer Service” category. Winners at the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service were determined by the average scores of more than 200 professionals worldwide in a formal judging process.

Glyn Thomas dies aged 78
19th April 2024

Glyn Thomas, the founder of Avalon Overseas, a specialist military and migrant international shipping company in London, died on Sunday 14^th April 2024.

Frédérique Harbison expands role as CCO at Grospiron
19th April 2024

Grospiron in Paris has announced that it has expanded the role of its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Frédérique Harbison. Until recently she was responsible for overseeing the sales development of the moving and relocations business in the Paris and Lille offices. Her role now covers the whole of France including the company’s offices in Lyon, Nice, Marseille and Toulouse.