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Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates
By:
Brad Loeb
April 24th, 2023
Spring is in full swing, and with it comes shifts in the transportation industry. From the ramping up of produce season to declining dry van contract rates, April has brought ...
Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Rates | Shippers
By:
Jason McNinch
April 11th, 2023
Dealing with freight carrier GRIs (general rate increases) can be challenging. These increases, implemented by carriers to adjust their pricing and boost revenue, can ...
Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | News
By:
Brad Loeb
March 23rd, 2023
Happy March and happy spring! It's that time of year again when we start to see the trees budding, basketballs dribbling, and the transportation industry shifting. March has been ...
Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | News
By:
Brad Loeb
February 16th, 2023
As we enter the second month of 2023, the transportation industry is experiencing a mixed bag of good news and bad. Dry van loads have increased, but equipment availability ...
Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | News
By:
Brad Loeb
January 19th, 2023
What will 2023 look like for the freight market and broader economy? Our magic eight ball says, "Answer unclear; ask later." Although inflation rates have been decreasing for the ...
Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | News
By:
Brad Loeb
December 16th, 2022
We’re finally nearing the end of 2022, and what a year it’s been. Between inflation, global tension, and unpredictable consumer demand, it’s difficult to forecast what the ...
Business Advice | Logistics | Cargo Claims | Transportation | Best Practices | Safety | Freight Rates | Freight Management | Shippers
By:
Taylor Borum
December 13th, 2022
With the traditional RFP season just around the corner, it’s time for shippers to begin evaluating transportation providers. It's enticing to automatically award your business to ...
Freight/Shipping Trends | Industry News | Logistics | Transportation | Freight Rates | News
By:
Brad Loeb
November 17th, 2022
November has been a mixed bag of good and bad news. On the bright side, we’re nearing the end of hurricane season, which has been relatively mild for most of the US compared to ...
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