OMNI is providing its members with financial vetting of shipping lines as part of its continuing compliance programme, providing additional confidence to corporate and Relocation Management Company (RMC) clients. OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) has become the first global network of mobility companies to provide financial vetting of the shipping lines its members use for […]
New survey for Graebel finds majority of Millennials are willing to relocate for a job, postpone life milestones to live and work in desired destinations Millennials are redefining the employment landscape and how domestic and global mobility factor into their lives and careers. A new survey of Millennials by Wakefield Research for Graebel, found […]
Sonia Fernandes has recently been promoted within Global International Relocation in Portugal to become the company’s import manager. She joined the company in 2009 as a move coordinator and was promoted to move manager in 2012. As import manager she now runs the import team ensuring clear communication with partner agents and a smooth […]
Ana Gaspar has become the new export manager for Global International Relocations in Portugal. Ana joined the GIR family in September 2013 as a move coordinator. The company said that over the years she has proven to be very capable of taking on greater challenges through her detailed approach and undivided attention to customer […]
The Suddath Companies has announced a key addition to its Global Moving Services with the appointment of Christopher Jenkins as director of international business development. Chris has over 12 years of experience in sales management within the international relocation industry, including nine previous years at Suddath® from 2005 to 2014, where he […]
Fermont in Germany has helped raise €89,000 for the German Multiple Sclerosis Association (DMSG) by providing logistics services to the 13th Pfennigbazar (Penny Bazaar) held on 7 September at the Frankfurt Dominican Monastery. The revenues of the two-day sale in the popular second-hand charity warehouse are mainly intended to benefit the DMSG […]
Martin Brock from Fermont has become Germany’s best apprentice as a specialist in furniture, kitchen and removal services. Together with his training manager from Fermont, Veronika Acker, he travelled to Berlin and was honoured by the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry at a celebratory gathering, which was anchored by the very popular German […]
AIReS has recently announced two new pieces of technology designed to help clients: PuzzlePack and AIReSChatter. PuzzlePack is a mobile puzzle game that’s designed to engage the children of relocating families, but it is fun and challenging for kids of all ages. The game challenges the player to fill a moving truck […]
Graebel Relocation was recently named a signatory member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate citizenship and sustainability initiative. Companies that have signed the United Nations Global Compact are expected to align their operations and strategies with ten universally-accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment, and anti-corruption. […]
John Mason International has appointed Simon Hood to its executive board, as sales and marketing director. Simon (32) joined the company to head up its marketing and sales team in 2015. Since then he has impressed in the role, raising the firm’s profile within the industry, in the wider relocation fraternity, and among […]