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Unemployment, economics, and freight flows are the main topics on the Coronavirus Freight Market Update
How drivers are dealing with coronavirus, TQL layoffs and legal implications, staffing in a crisis and more on today’s podcast
Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about these uncertain times as volumes continue steady growth and tender rejections are up to 15%.
Dooner and The Dude are talking about what went down during week 1 of self quarantine in much of the USA. They cover layoffs hitting freight, XPO takes break up off the table, and airlines getting grounded.
The latest news on the coronavirus impact on freight.
It’s shut down businesses and thrown planning into turmoil. No, it’s not COVID-19. It’s the rising insurance rates that trucking companies have been facing over the last few years. The problem seems to have gotten particularly acute in the last year or two and insurance rates have been cited by several trucking companies as a […]
Zach and Anthony discuss current economic trends in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, and what’s to come.
As millions of American sales people transition to the new normal of selling from home during a crisis, PTCD offers some advice
The current crisis is stress-testing the technology of many transportation companies.
On today’s update, our market experts guide you through the coronavirus’ impact on trucking, demand, consumer spending, and more. In addition, we’ll catch you up on today’s top stories.
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude have all of your updates and headlines concerning the coronavirus impact on freight and the people who move it. They’ve also got major news concerning FreightWaves LIVE. Joining us will be Paul Enos, CEO of Nevada Trucking, to talk about new HOS rules and if they’re enough. Carlyn […]
More than 2000 C-level executives were projected to attend FreightWaves LIVE ATL. The event has now been moved to a virtual experience.
Coronavirus strains US supply chains, diesel prices collapse, how to motivate your freight sales team and so much more!
Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the possibility of e-commerce growth, spending in the service sector, and more. While the effects are yet to be determined, drivers are still out on the road delivering goods throughout the country.
The domestic supply chain has started to see both the positive and negative effects of the coronavirus. On today’s WHAT THE TRUCK?!? it’s this week in freight.
Anthony and Zach bring in former fund manager Seth Holm to discuss how the volatile equities markets can hit the world of transportation and trucking.
FreightWaves has found a correlation between freight rates and diesel prices that aren’t necessarily beneficial to drivers.
Nuclear verdicts have been a rising phenomenon in the trucking industry over the past decade. Are large lawsuits the cost of doing business, or is there a way to defend against them?
Dooner and Hill are talking about the reward that comes after the “No.” The ambition and motivation that drive us to keep moving forward and onward between each sale.
On today’s episode, Dooner and Chad are talking about the stock market’s black Monday, oil’s pricing wars, and why social distancing has become a normal part of business
Truckstop.com, the largest digital freight marketplace in North America, and FreightWaves, the leading provider of data and analysis to the logistics markets, have partnered to provide spot trucking rate market visibility to SONAR subscribers.
Airlines lose $113 billion, coronavirus cancels conferences, robust volumes in major markets and so much more!
On today’s episode, Dooner and Hill are talking about a former Uber exec who filed for bankruptcy after losing a $179M dispute with Google, the FMCSA going after rule-breaking ELDs, and coronavirus costing commercial airlines a $113 billion loss.
Zach and Anthony talk about the latest coronavirus developments on transportation, the main functions of a freight forwarder and recent economic developments.
Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about how consumers are spending more on groceries than normal, which is translating to higher volumes for this time of year. Fears of the coronavirus could be causing “panic buying.”
FreightWaves CEO and founder Craig Fuller joins Dooner on FreightWaves Insiders to discuss the evolving a company
In this week’s “Drilling Deep” podcast, host John Kingston sits down with Dave Heller of the Truckload Carriers Association at the TCA’s annual meeting in the Orlando, Florida, area. Dave led a panel of several “next-generation” leaders at three smaller truckload companies. How are their views different from those of the generations before? Dave will […]
Cassandra Gaines and Dooner sit down at Freight Alley during this live event with top industry VIPs to discuss nuclear verdicts, zombie carriers, deadbeat brokers, and haunted houses. Don’t miss Carrier411’s User Conference in Chattanooga March 4-6. Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves podcasts Carrier411 User Conference
On today’s episode, Dooner and Hill are talking about the hardest word for a sales person to hear, “No!” Today they take on objections and discuss ways to take them, overcome them, and rework them in their favor. Who better to discuss objections with than an attorney? They’ll welcome Cassandra Gaines into the booth to […]
The choice depends on the lane, the freight and the rate.
Take a FreightWaves Flashback to #FWLive Chicago 2019 where Eric Wilson, managing director of global cargo sales for Delta Air Lines, conducts this session on how tech helped improve Delta’s efficiency in serving both passengers and cargo.
Industry conferences cancel on coronavirus fears, retail supply chains sputter, Cassandra Gaines talks travel, plus the economics of trade during black swan events.
FreightWaves Founder & CEO Craig Fuller chats with Stan De Caluwe with the Holland International Distribution Council about the Dutch logistics industry and the representation of overseas manufacturing companies in Europe.
FreightWaves celebrates three years, coronavirus continues to upend markets, Emily Szink’s mainstream push for FreightWavesTV, and so much more!
Join us as we take an in depth look at how the Coronavirus is affecting the global supply chain and all modes of freight transportation.
JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland continue to assess the impacts of the Coronavirus on volumes and rates.
On today’s episode we talk to attorney Cassandra Gaines about TQL hack liability, plus the economics of the coronavirus.
FreightWaves EVP of Content Emily Szink talks about building the world’s largest freight and logistics media streaming TV network.
On this week’s “Drilling Deep” podcast, we talk to the attorney who led the legal fight that has kept the law at bay in California.
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller writes about FreightWaves third birthday, and the company’s past, present and future.
Anthony and Zach explain the primary cost drivers of operating a trucking company and the market influences that drive the pricing volatility on both contracted and transactional freight movements. Also, an update on the coronavirus situation and what we are seeing in the economy today that may affect your life tomorrow.
From the top-sellers to the toxic basement dwellers and all points in-between: this week Put That Coffee Down tackle sales culture.
Private equity-backed trucking companies have had a tough time during this market downturn.
FreightWaves LIVE: EP 25 Industry Keynote w/ Transplace CEO Frank McGuigan and news on Erin Andrews at #FWLive
Coronavirus hits markets, mass layoffs at Starsky, ex-employee talks MDL, J.B. Hunt becomes an NVOCC and more
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller welcomed Emerge founder Andrew Leto to the FreightWaves headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the two discussed Leto’s rise as a freight-tech innovator and the success of his digital freight marketplace.
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Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland is back to chat with Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead about the state of rates this past week. They also talk about the continued impact of the coronavirus and post-Valentine’s Day freight rates.
Guests from One Point Logistics on KeepTruckin shutting down brokerage, Knight-Swift, and TriumphPay on this stacked episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
Spot freight may only account for 10-20% of total freight moved in the U.S., but its activity paints the picture of the entire freight market. Tom Mallon joins to discuss the direction of rates in 2020. Also; Coronavirus update along with the current state of the market as well as recent economic releases.
Average income for independent owner operators dropped in ’19, but maybe not as much as you might have thought.
How to think and grow rich using the right mindset with Andrew Leto, founder of Emerge
On today’s episode Dooner and Hill take on every salesperson’s least favorite part of the job: cold calling.
Today, Kevin and Andrew have two special guests: Bill Vitti, chief commercial officer of Truckstop, explains the recently announced partnership with Knight-Swift; then Peter Rentschler from Carrier Direct discusses his takeaways from last week’s Stifel Conference in Miami. Lastly, we discuss the triumphant return of flip phones and why Virgin Galactic stock has tripled since […]
In this FreightWaves Flashback to FreightWaves LIVE: Chicago we’ll hear from Ryan Rusnak, CTO and co-founder or Airspace Technologies during his session: Making or breaking your business with machine learning.
On this President’s Day episode, Dooner and Chad are talking about a trucker shot over a parking spot, the incoming capacity crunch, and the White House China trade deal watchdog group.
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller chats with Julian Alvarez, Founder and CEO of Logixboard.
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This week we make a clean sweep of the headlines and all the freight and logistics action. It’s a tough balancing act, getting it all in a single live episode of What the Truck?!?, but if anyone can do it, Dooner and Prevost can. Just look at how we demonstrate the power of gravity with […]
rector of Research Kevin Hill chats with Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead about the state of rates in this first part of 2020. They also talk about research, how the Coronavirus continues to impact volumes, and the struggles of the Los Angeles market.
On today’s Valentine’s Day episode, we’re talking about two carrier shutdowns, Wayfair layoffs, and Celadon repo scams, more
Host John Kingston talks about predictive wholesale diesel prices with Scott Susich of DTN.
Michelle Halkerston President & CEO at Hassett Express, LLC on taking advantage of opportunities and being the star of your own dream
Lead Economist, Anthony Smith takes the reigns on this macro edition of Freightonomics. He chats with a diverse panel of guests about ways to optimize performance across business areas in a sluggish freight economy. Listeners will learn how to navigate today while preparing for the future of freight. Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Watch the video
This week Dooner and Hill are talking all about the funnel, the pipeline, the place where closers play. But what goes into making a good funnel? Leads, discipline, management, constant touch, and smart selling are all discussed. The guys are joined by Covenant Transports Vice President Benjamin Caplenor to talk carrier sales funnels. Plus, a […]
We discuss how the coronavirus is affecting freight flows from China with special guest Lori Ann LaRocco from CNBC. Earnings season is also in full swing, and it looks like XPO has taken more than a few steps toward its ultimate breakup. Then, it’s off to the battle between the Tesla Cybertruck and the Nikola […]
FreightWaves Chief Insight Officer speaks with NFI’s President David Broering about the value of tracking technology. Where is the line between when tech enhances our supply chains versus when it is invasive and intrusive? Get tickets to #FWLive Atlanta Apple Podcasts Spotify Rewatch the LIVE streams on YouTube More FreightWaves Podcasts
On this weekday’s supply of What The Truck?!?, Dooner and Prevost have your loadboard covered. Why are 90% of drivers failing to register in Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse? Despite calls urging truck drivers to register in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA’s) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse database, the vast majority applying for jobs still […]
In this episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, Chief Strategy Officer JT Engstrom speaks with Spencer Tenney, Managing Partner of Tenney Group. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTBE: https://bit.ly/FW-subscribe Follow Us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/freightwaves Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreightWaves/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/freightwaves/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freightwaves/
On this post-Oscar’s edition of What The Truck?!?, Dooner and Chad look into why 90% of drivers seeking jobs fail to register in Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, more
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Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talks with Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead about what’s happening with rates this week.
AB5 going nationwide, trucker parking, coronavirus hits retail, and more on the 15th episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
Cyber threats strike supply chain Roanoke Insurance Groups Glenn Patton knows that hackers and ransomware attackers are targeting more supply chains than ever. Find out how to get protected. RISK AND REWARD From rock bands to heavy metal machines, the goods in your supply chain take a journey of exposure. Learn how to mitigate both […]
Anthony and Zach, along with special guest Donny Gilbert, take a deeper dive into the freight market trailer pool and discuss the types of freight they haul, their characteristics, and their place in the broader market. Additional topics include another California regulation, coronavirus, and the surprising jump in the PMI.
Sales people often get hung up on leads, on the first episode of FreightWaves newest podcast we cover this crucial part of the sales cycle
Economist Noel Perry joins the podcast as a guest this week.
Some think Elon Musk can increase sales 40-fold over the next 10 years
FreightWaves EVP of Content Emily Szink speaks with Matt McLelland, innovation strategist at Covenant Transport Services, about the urgent need for trucking companies to embrace innovation.
The tolls in Connecticut may have a special place for the semis that drive their roads.
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller chats with Shelley Simpson, Chief Commercial Officer of J.B. Hunt.
Nurse your Super Bowl-induced hangovers with news about Connecticut’s controversial truck tolling plan, a $7.4 million bridge strike verdict, and coronavirus extends Chinese New Year shutdowns, oil, more
The long-haul list of this week’s podcasts.
Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead chats with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what’s happening with rates this week. Listen to the podcast or watch the video.
On Friday’s What The Truck?!? we talk coronavirus, ELDs, freight forecasting and more
FreightWaves team of market experts look at the outlook for the freight market in 2020. Topics covered include the macro, micro, trucking, intermodal, airfreight, digital brokerages, and even the impact of the coronavirus.
On today’s episode, Dooner and Chad are talking about the impact the coronavirus could have on freight, whether C.H. Robinson’s rough earnings are a warning sign of things to come
FreightCaster Chad Prevost speaks with Susy Schöneberg, Head of Flexport.org at Air Cargo 2020 in Nashville, TN.
In case you weren’t able to catch our live broadcasts from Music City at the Air Cargo Conference at the top of this week, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered right here, right now for a “just in time” delivery.
NASA’s Mark Wiese talks Artemis, Moon2024, 5-minute out of orbit shipping, “Star Wars” vs “Star Trek”, “Armageddon”, and life on Mars.
Anthony and Zach break down the less-than-truckload sector and talk about its connection with truckload along with giving a quick update on the latest economic and freight market trends.
It’s day 2 at Air Cargo 2020 in Nashville and today we’re talking to Craig Fuller CEO and founder of FreightWaves, Eric Hare CEO of K9Global, Steven Polmans chairman of The International Air Cargo Association, Dan Diephouse CEO of Cargocast, and Andy Kirschner Delta’s Director of Cargo Sales!
It’s a bold plan and FreightWaves’ Mark Solomon has plenty of experience covering XPO to give us a unique perspective.
The impact of new technology in freight brokerages and how it is changing compensation.
Nuclear verdicts, insurance, carnets, FTZ, and more from Air Cargo 2020 Nashville – it’s What The Truck?!? LIVE Air Cargo 2020
Dooner and Chad are bringing you full coverage of Air Cargo 2020 right from the event floor.
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Hey hey hey, welcome to the workin’ weekend! We never hesitate to jump right in and hit you with the headlines: TA Logistics claims Celadon was insolvent in late November 2019, and for fear that future access to the shared IT system would again be blocked, and the failure to remit millions of dollars in […]
Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead sits down with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what’s happening with rates this week.
On today’s episode, Dooner and Chad will talk to C.H. Robinson President and CEO Bob Biesterfeld about the company’s new idea incubator, Robinson Labs. We’ll find out why one trucker thinks Amazon is working him like a “rented mule.” A new reason for Celadon’s bankruptcy is exposed. Walmart tells courts they’re being too literal.
