Freight pros think we’ve hit the floor in terms of declining demand, but they also think we’ll be down here a while before the market climbs back to normal levels. It has been a long slide to the bottom in terms of demand for freight capacity, but it looks like we may...
Shippers and carriers are navigating a freight market that continues to be full of surprises as the COVID hangover hangs on. What’s happening: We’re a year into the slowdown in the freight markets, and it will be the end of the quarter at the earliest before...
What’s happening: Anytime a U.S. Xpress driver picks up or drops off a load from a customer, they can rate the experience with one to five stars based on factors that range from access and cleanliness to efficiency and friendliness. Why it matters: Professional...
Thousands of supply chain pros will be together soon at LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference, and we’re gearing up for a big week of connecting with customers and peers. What’s happening: It’s almost time for LINK: The Retail Supply Chain Conference, where...
One key trend will find shippers untangling relationships and setting consistent service expectations while demand for capacity remains cool. What’s happening: Rates have slipped, demand for capacity is down, and costs remain high. It may be a tough time to be a...
The season of love and light only happens with heavy lifting by the folks who deliver everything from the groceries for family get-togethers to gifts for everyone on your list. What’s happening: The year-end surge in shipping and shopping typically begins in...