Jan 9, 2024 | Event, International Relocation, Latest News, Shipping
An update from our Shipping partners – Pickfords Move Management 9th January 2024 Shipping Delays and Additional Costs Due to the attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, shipping lines have in general made the decision to avoid the Suez Canal and the Red Sea and...
Jan 31, 2023 | International Relocation, Latest News
The UK is in the top three countries of the world to invest in according to PwC’s 26th annual Global CEO Survey. Only 9% of CEOs selected the UK as a market to grow revenue in 2020, compared with 18% who selected the UK this year. The survey is based on responses from...
Jan 31, 2023 | Education, HR, International Relocation
A phrase coined in the late 80’s by the US Army, VUCA has become a trendy managerial acronym, being short for, Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity. In some quarters VUCA has just become a catchall description for a world that is in constant change, but...
Aug 19, 2022 | International Relocation, Latest News, Shipping
Current Shipping Conditions – August 2022 As we go to print, the Port of Felixstowe has announced its workers are going on stroke for 8 days from 21st August 2022. Felixstowe is responsible for 48% of UK container freight and the disruption has been calculated...
Dec 19, 2021 | International Relocation, Latest News, Opinion piece
Demand outstrips supply As Q1 2021 ended there was a surge of optimism that business could once again get moving and one of the beneficiaries of this travel increase was Serviced Accommodation. During 2020 some serviced accommodation operators ceased trading or...
Dec 19, 2021 | International Relocation, Latest News, Shipping
Adrian Leach – 19th December 2021 Whilst many of us thought that 2021 shipping rate hikes were exorbitant, when compared with 2019, it is obvious that 2022 might be even worse. The British Association of Removers (BAR) December 2021 update is quite clear: during...