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Atlas World Group wins prestigious Newsweek award
Atlas World Group wins prestigious Newsweek award two - EUROMOVERS
14 Jun 2023

Atlas World Group wins prestigious Newsweek award

Atlas World Group, a global family of companies delivering transportation, moving, and storage services, has been recognised as one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America by Newsweek. This prestigious award is given to companies that have demonstrated outstanding corporate responsibility, transparency, and ethical business practices. A total of 700 US companies in 23 industries […]

Stacie Banks promoted at Atlas
Stacie Banks promoted at Atlas two- EUROMOVERS
12 Jun 2023

Stacie Banks promoted at Atlas

Atlas World Group, Inc., the parent company of Atlas® Van Lines, has announced the promotion of Stacie Banks to the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Atlas World Group. Her appointment to this key leadership role in the company is effective immediately and continues her 21-year tenure at Atlas. Stacie first joined Atlas […]

EUROMOVERS visits Catania
EUROMOVERS visits Catania - EUROMOVERS
09 Jun 2023

EUROMOVERS visits Catania

EUROMOVERS held its annual conference at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel overlooking the Ionian Sea just north of Catania in Sicily from 25 – 28 May, 2023. This year there were 109 attendees, a record turnout for the event.  Attendees came from as far away as Australia, the Far East and the USA, plus […]

New EU law will boost alternative fuels infrastructure
New EU law will boost alternative fuels infrastructure - EUROMOVERS
01 Jun 2023

New EU law will boost alternative fuels infrastructure

The European Commission has welcomed the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the European Council to boost the number of publicly accessible electric recharging and hydrogen refuelling stations, in particular across the European Union’s main transport corridors and hubs. This is a landmark agreement that will enable the transition to zero-emission transport and […]

Atlas survey shows relocations and budgets up in 2022
Atlas survey shows relocations and budgets up in 2022 - EUROMOVERS
24 May 2023

Atlas survey shows relocations and budgets up in 2022

US-based Atlas® Van Lines has recently launched its 56th annual Corporate Relocation Survey, revealing that relocation volume and budgets are expected to increase in 2023 for around half of all companies, despite global economic factors and low workforce participation, which remain significant challenges for employers. Atlas’ Corporate Relocation Survey is the industry’s first and longest-running […]

Atlas World Group wins prestigious Newsweek award
Atlas World Group wins prestigious Newsweek award - EUROMOVERS
22 May 2023

Atlas World Group wins prestigious Newsweek award

Atlas World Group, a global family of companies delivering transportation, moving, and storage services, has been recognised as one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America by Newsweek. This prestigious award is given to companies that have demonstrated outstanding corporate responsibility, transparency, and ethical business practices. A total of 700 U.S. companies in 23 industries […]

Bill to protect personal information in the USA
Bill to protect personal information in the USA - EUROMOVERS
22 May 2023

Bill to protect personal information in the USA

Worldwide ERC has reacted positively to passage of the Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act (S. 758) by Senators Steve Daines (R-MT), Gary Peters (D-MI) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI). This bipartisan bill would help protect the sensitive personal data of transferees and military personnel shipping their household goods to the United States, a reform long advocated […]

Atlas Van Lines Agents recognised in 2023 ATA MSC Awards
Atlas Van Lines Agents recognised in 2023 ATA MSC Awards - EUROMOVERS
26 Apr 2023

Atlas Van Lines Agents recognised in 2023 ATA MSC Awards

Moving company Atlas Van Lines has announced that two of its Agents were awarded high honours at the 2023 American Trucking Associations (ATA) Moving & Storage Conference Industry Awards held in Orlando, Florida. ACE Relocation Systems won the 2023 MSC Agent of the Year Service Excellence Award and Collins Brothers Moving Corporation received the MSC […]

More funding for alternative fuel infrastructur
More funding for alternative fuel infrastructur - EUROMOVERS
21 Apr 2023

More funding for alternative fuel infrastructur

The European Commission recently announced 26 projects from 12 Member States selected for funding to install alternative fuels infrastructure along the trans-European transport network (TEN-T). Between them, they will receive EU grants totalling roughly €189 million from the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility (AFIF). Commissioner for Transport, Adina Vălean said: “Applications for AFIF funding continue to increase, illustrating the transport industry’s […]

DKV BOX EUROPE can now settle bridge tolls in Denmark and Sweden
DKV BOX EUROPE can now settle bridge tolls in Denmark and Sweden - EUROMOVERS
18 Apr 2023

DKV BOX EUROPE can now settle bridge tolls in Denmark and Sweden

Customers of DKV Mobility, the European B2B platform for on-the-road payments, can now settle their toll charges at Storebælt Bridge in Denmark and Øresund Bridge in Sweden using the DKV BOX EUROPE. The BOX covers 16 tolling services in 13 European countries, can be quickly installed via plug and play, and is configured and updated […]

Priority for electric trucks at the Port of Gothenburg
Priority for electric trucks at the Port of Gothenburg - EUROMOVERS
14 Apr 2023

Priority for electric trucks at the Port of Gothenburg

From 1 March, 2023 electric trucks have been granted priority passage and handling in the container terminal at the Port of Gothenburg. This initiative is being used by terminal operator APM Terminals to favour those haulage firms that have already started to convert their vehicle fleets, while at the same time giving an additional incentive […]

Roger Brown dies aged 65
Roger Brown dies aged 65 - EUROMOVERS
12 Apr 2023

Roger Brown dies aged 65

The moving industry has lost another long-term friend with the announcement of the sad death of Roger Brown.  He died recently at the age of just 65 from the effects of a heart attack.  Roger had a long career in the shipping industry in which he focussed primarily on international household goods.  Most recently he […]