The Suddath Companies has announced the appointment of Mark Burchell as president of its Global Moving Services business unit. Mark has been in the industry for over 30 years including ten years with Suddath (1997-2007). Prior to re-joining Suddath®, Mark served as chief commercial officer for Santa Fe Relocation Services in London. In […]
The Suddath Companies has launched its new website, www.suddath.com. The redesign, which merged a total of 36 individual sites into one, was commissioned as part of an overall digital strategy following an extensive internal and external audit of the Suddath brands. The primary objectives of the site redevelopment were to give a good […]
John Mason has recently adopted the use of SurveyBot: a new technology that allows customers to record video inventories and receive quotes via their own smart devices. “We are among the first in the UK to use this pioneering software with our clients – and it’s completely re-shaping and enhancing our offering […]
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) in the UK says the European Commission’s adoption of new pricing rules for shipping lines will modernise the industry and bring it into the 21st Century. The new legislation follows a three-year EU investigation into price signalling – the announcement of general rate increases – which was […]
The European Commission has found that MAN, Volvo/Renault, Daimler, Iveco, and DAF broke EU antitrust rules. These truck makers colluded for 14 years on truck pricing and on passing on the costs of compliance with stricter emission rules. The Commission has imposed a record fine of €2,926,499,000 (€2.9 billion). MAN was not fined […]
Graebel Companies has appointed Lars Lykke Iversen to its board of directors. Lars recently retired from the Santa Fe Group, where he served as CEO for 27 years and built the firm into a major global mobility services provider. “Lars brings such a unique skillset and perspective to Graebel’s board,” said Bill Graebel, […]