Landstar Q2 first look: Truck broker breaks 2-year string of revenue declines
Broker Landstar System beat second-quarter estimates Tuesday as the period ended a two-year streak of sequential revenue declines.
Broker Landstar System beat second-quarter estimates Tuesday as the period ended a two-year streak of sequential revenue declines.
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Freight broker Landstar System told analysts on a Thursday call that it expects the current freight downturn to last eight quarters, not six as previously hoped.
Edge continues to win new business on the back of a regional carrier strategy.
The impacts of double brokering are felt by carriers and brokers alike, disrupting operations and causing financial and liability risks for everyone involved.
Reliance Partners brings per-load Shipper’s Interest coverage to freight brokers and carriers to their TMS, providing protection on cross-border, international, LTL and high-value shipments.
Over the past two years, cyber liability insurance has become an important strategy for many freight brokers as they’ve recognized the importance of having a plan to fall back on.
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Neither DAT nor Convoy would be able to refile lawsuits against each other that they have agreed to drop.
While carriers are usually responsible for paying for claims, claim disputes burden freight brokers with more work — and they might end up footing the bill due to coverage gaps. Reliance Partners can help.
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Freight brokers can “increase their capacity by managing their own dedicated pool of leased trailers,” said Graham Gonzales, vice president of strategic accounts at Reliance Partners. Reliance is America’s fastest growing and most diverse insurance brokerage with a sole focus on the transportation space, specializing in annual and usage-based solutions.
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Newtrul has built a marketplace focused on integrity, compliance and credibility.
Freight broker Transfix announced its chief technology officer has been appointed CEO effective immediately.
The 3PL’s first-quarter update is bearish on truckload rates.
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“Everyone was so welcoming at TAB, and you could tell they loved being there. This is a top-notch company, with a top-notch facility and an atmosphere that is second to none,” Baker said.
A few weeks ago, First Star announced its newest addition to its aggressive five-year growth plan, specifically for experienced freight broker agents. The company calls it a “90 for 90” promotion, 90% commission for 90 days.