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Brian Everett

Brian Everett

Brian S. Everett has 35+ years marketing, communications, sales and business experience in transportation, warehousing, logistics, and supply chain with a special expertise in B2B marketing and association management. As Senior Partner with MindShare Strategies, he currently acts as Group Editorial Director for "Food Chain Digest" (in-print and digital magazine) as well as "Food For Thought" e-newsletter, both of which are the official magazine and e-newsletter for Food Shippers of America. He also serves as Group Editorial Director of "Redefining the Road" (in-print and digital magazine) and WIT eNews, both of which are the official magazine and e-newsletter of the Women In Trucking Associations. Everett previously served as Executive Director of NASSTRAC (the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council), CEO of the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association, and the lead marketing executive at C.H. Robinson for more than 10 years.

Recent Posts by Brian Everett:

by Brian Everett, on Mar 7, 2025 1:37:23 PM

Disruptions caused by extreme weather events are set to remain a key risk in 2025. More disruptions mean longer delivery times in food supply chains, higher transportation and logistics costs, …

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by Brian Everett, on Mar 7, 2025 12:48:24 PM

The global food industry currently is navigating a complex landscape of supply chain challenges that are impacting production, sourcing, logistics and distribution of food materials, ingredients and products. The 69th …

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by Brian Everett, on Mar 6, 2025 2:28:16 PM

Most people know that golf is an ideal game for business. In the fast-paced world of business in the food industry, where deals oftentimes are made over coffee, boardroom tables, …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 21, 2025 1:24:38 PM

The North American food logistics market, estimated to top U.S. $40 billion in 2023, is forecast to almost double by 2032, rising to $79 billion, according to market research firm …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 10, 2025 10:23:11 PM

As global food chains become increasingly complicated, food companies need the best talent who bring productivity and efficiencies, strong logistics partners that understand their needs and exceed expectations, and robust …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 10, 2025 5:38:33 PM

When it comes to attracting young professionals to careers in the supply chain, it seems that some food companies may need to pivot their goals to align better with the …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 10, 2025 4:33:53 PM

Albertsons is ramping up its automation at three of its 22 dedicated dedicated DCs, along with a new WMS across the company. Albertsons, one of the largest U.S. grocery and …

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by Brian Everett, on Jan 20, 2025 10:14:19 PM

Recent trends in the food industry demonstrate that food companies are enhancing their supply chains by focusing on three areas: Improving efficiency, resilience, and visibility. Here are examples of how …

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by Brian Everett, on Jan 20, 2025 2:39:33 PM

Volatile market forces, labor disputes, and unpredictable weather events are having a negative impact on food companies’ supply chains today. So what can be done to anticipate these forces that …

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by Brian Everett, on Jan 3, 2025 3:10:52 PM

Faced with changing market demand in recent years, Kellogg Company split up its businesses into two separate entities in 2023. It tasked one of these new companies, WK Kellogg Co, …

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