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Articles and shows describe potential impact to numerous industries.

Spot rates rise, but inflection yet to take hold.

Tariffs, taxes, the FTC and food regulations are among the major issues.

Latest The Stockout show explores sock puppets This is how RFK Jr. sees U.S. food regulators. (Image: FWTV) On Monday’s The Stockout show, which focuses on topics relevant to shippers in the retail and CPG industries, Grace Sharkey and I discussed how the election could impact those sectors. If Trump is elected, the Federal Trade […]

FreightWaves covers ILA from many angles.

Tender rejections are anemic, and most LTL carriers are reporting down tonnage.

Groceries emerge as political football as Harris floats price controls.

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Target Circle 360 leaves The Stockout hosts asking who it is for.

Shippers should facilitate supplier collaboration while bracing for potential freight market turn.

Activist pressure and focus on OR are at odds with optimal service levels.

Tension between stores and suppliers has intensified amid commodity fluctuations.

Frictionless commerce tops list of retail trends.

Payments network is seeing only modest levels of freight capacity exiting the market.

Holiday sports offer welcome reprieve from discouraging newsfeed.

Largest retailer joyously provides best reason yet for Walmart Plus.

Cartograh and TRAC Intermodal CEOs to be featured next week.

Carriers expect muted peak season with few spot opportunities.

GLP-1 drug use and wariness of ultraprocessed foods could hit sales.