Their determination to build meaningful and rewarding careers keeps these professional drivers moving What’s happening: Lorenzo Sampson and Joachim Wangui are proof that little people can achieve big things in trucking and beyond. Joachim completed his driver...
In the face of systemic racial injustice, these pioneers persisted in bringing their brilliant ideas to life for a better industry and a better world. What’s happening: In observation of February’s Black History Month, we’re highlighting Black...
“I had a guy tell me to my face that he would not hire me because I was a woman. I told him he was going to regret saying that.” What’s happening: From driving big rigs to working in operations roles, the ranks of women in trucking continue...
U.S. Xpress President and CEO Eric Fuller recently wrote a viewpoint piece for FreightWaves about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. He challenges the U.S. Xpress family of companies and the whole trucking industry, to act, proposing...
The face of trucking is changing. People of different races, sexual identities, ethnicities, genders, religions, and backgrounds are joining the industry, bringing new perspectives to the table, and driving success for their organizations. In fact:Companies devoted to...
Due to the explosion of e-commerce, the global pandemic, shifting customer expectations, and other market factors, omnichannel distribution strategies have quickly become the norm in supply chain management. As a result, it’s getting more attention than ever from the...