We recently wrote about the effect of COVID-19 on Global Mobility and explored how we can define our own post-COVID-19 world. It’s clear that a new approach is required. One that’s designed for the new world and suited to the…
Lump sum moves don’t have to come with compromise. Yes, we understand the need for budget control and the importance of compliance. But we also recognise the value of choice for your assignees. While choice and control seem like contradictions,…
Keeping a tight rein on your budget can lead to compromise. But it doesn’t have to. We know that overspending on relocation costs isn’t an option. We also know that your assignees need flexibility. Especially given the challenges that come…
The good news is that Gerson remains safely open throughout the pandemic. But while it's great that relocations continue, you could find yourself trying to spin too many plates at once. New concerns over employee wellbeing clash with yo-yoing budgets and…
Moving home is stressful enough. When that move involves a new country, the stress levels can go through the roof. Each step, from finding a home to making the move, can put pressure on time and budget, while adding more…
It’s a truth (almost) universally acknowledged that the coronavirus has completely changed the world. For our industry, this change is especially noticeable. There have been around 45% fewer assignments over the past 12 months, with spend down around 10%. This…
10/11/2020 Gerson Relocation Ltd is pleased to announce that it has acquired the business and assets of Dijkshoorn Euromovers B.V., a leading moving services provider based in the Netherlands. The acquisition of the Dijkshoorn business will expand Gerson Relocation’s European…
Gerson Relocation safely remain open for business! Following this weekend’s announcement by the UK Government we are advised that from Thursday 5th November the UK will enter a nationwide lockdown which will remain in place until Saturday 2nd December. We…
Every business has a duty to care for its employees. Whether office-based, working remotely or on international assignment, your obligations don’t change. However, a 2019 RES Forum survey1 found contrasting views on duty of care within global mobility. In general,…
Some people believe that relocating to the UK is not possible! Thankfully this is not true, you can relocate to the UK. Throughout the pandemic, it has been possible to transport people’s possessions so that they can be moved to their…
