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Attracting and retaining top talent isn’t easy; Lunar New Year has begun, Loadsmart reaches unicorn status; and the Midwest braces for winter weather.
What are the plans for the next trucking convoy? Plus, FreightTech CEOs talk about building their tech and businesses
Canadian trucker protest rolls into week 2, spot rates, restroom shortage, autonomous train cars and more
Mary O’Connell and Shay Lynn Dixon chat about carrier sourcing, retention and the intricacies of high-value freight.
Impacts of protest on border freight; state of retail fulfillment; sourcing from Mexico; noncompetes and more
Mondelez sees logistics costs rising worldwide, but not at the same pace as in the U.S. The Chicago-based snack maker cited a severe imbalance between supply and demand for truck capacity and container availability in the U.S. and U.K. Meanwhile, the company’s costs outside of logistics, such as ingredient and packaging costs, are showing more […]
On this 400th episode of WTT: The interstellar food supply chain; building the freight payments network; state of autonomous trucks
Truck Tech is a weekly newsletter providing perspective and context on autonomy, electrification and other technologies impacting the fleet ecosystem.
RFP process improvement, East and West Coast rivalry hits the roads, impending nor’easter issues, and quarterly earnings roundup.
The National Transportation Institute’s Leah Shaver discusses the importance of driver appreciation.
Grace Sharkey and Kaylee Nix catch up with Ingrid Brown on this episode of Great Quarter, Gals.
Report saying truckers prefer cocaine refuted by OOIDA, academic look at fast fulfillment; problem with noncompetes; women in trucking
Inside the WTT newsletter: benchmark your salary; spot rates stay sky-high; best memes in freight and more.
The RFP process should be easier, vaccination mandates cause border woes, and the power of rail.
Mary O’Connell and Raddy Velkov chat about building a strong carrier network and when to craft a relationship with a good carrier.
What will Unilever look like in the coming years? Unilever stood out Monday because the shares rose 8.6% on news of activist involvement and were up throughout the day while the broader market sold off sharply before recovering by the end of the day. The activist, Trian Fund Management, has been involved with numerous CPG […]
Canadian truckers protest mandate; the law behind non-competes; warehouse robotics; misconceptions about reefer
Disjointed collaboration within the supply chain has lead to little improvement; rail safety; renewables
MIT’s David Correll and aifleet’s Marc El Khoury join Thomas Wasson on this episode of Loaded and Rolling to talk about the much-touted driver shortage.
Host John Kingston also looks at renewable diesel, which might not be as plentiful as envisioned.
