From Air Force to freight force: Vets in logistics – FreightWaves Insiders
Dooner sits down with Direct Traffic Solutions CEO Robert Meehan to talk about the transition from military life to logistics, building a freight company, more.
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Dooner sits down with Direct Traffic Solutions CEO Robert Meehan to talk about the transition from military life to logistics, building a freight company, more.
On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox and Seth Holm discuss why American consumers may feel the crunch at the cash register as a lasting effect thanks to freight delays.
Godzilla vs. Kong vs. Ever Given, freight rejections on the rise, driver demand driving driver pay, more
Drug manufacturers are trying to massively scale up production, which will require companies to share information and governments to make financial investments.
On this Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent hear about looming repercussions from the Suez Canal blockage and how the release of the Ever Given could spell continued trouble for freight markets.
Last week Starbucks expanded upon its previously stated goal to be a “resource-positive company,” with specific goals related to sourcing coffee beans, land use and production. What’s striking is how targeted the company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction efforts are at the point of origin and the company’s willingness to share environmental best practices throughout the […]
On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill explores how sales can be boiled down to an exact science.
The Ever Given is free, NASA joins the show to talk space logistics, and the state of freight markets
Changes in customer demand and rising expectations are helping force the transportation industry to evolve in order to meet the growth of this market.
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Volatility in trucking markets has prompted shippers to assess different ways of securing reliable capacity. For DG, that means more reliance on in-house transportation, but that’s certainly not the only option. Some retailers are looking to diversify their transportation partners to avoid delays and secure truck space. Others are debating streamlining their transportation needs by signing over their private fleets to logistics specialists.
On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner and The Dude continue the conversation about the Suez Canal blockage and hear the founding story of Convoy.
Ramifications from the Suez Canal backup will last for weeks. Steve Ferreira breaks down what you need to know to deal with the downstream effects on this episode of Navigate B2B.
Add Nike (NYSE: NKE) to the growing list of retailers being severely hampered by port congestion and supply chain bottlenecks. The congestion at West Coast ports in particular strained Nike’s supply chain and negatively impacted revenue, which declined 11% yoy in the quarter ending Feb. 28.
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Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent look at the latest updates on company mergers and container ship problems on this episode of Midday Market Update.
The pandemic slashed ride volumes for medical transportation providers that brought patients to appointments. Now, some want to bring drugs and supplies to patients.
In this week’s episode of the Taking The Hire Road podcast, Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach, and Brad Vaughn, VP of recruitment for Maverick Transportation, discuss more modern and unconventional ways to successfully attract drivers.
The truckload market is looking very strong this year and freight brokers are riding high.
On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude spend eight rounds talking to people from every corner of the freight industry about the roles they play in keeping things moving.