

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 Sep 08, 2026
Food companies are quickly shifting artificial intelligence (AI) beyond experimentation to a practical tool that can manage their increasingly complex supply chains. Recent initiatives from leading brands, including PepsiCo, Nestlé, …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Aug 25, 2026
For food manufacturers and retailers, speed has become a competitive advantage. With consumer demand shifting rapidly, shorter product life cycles, and continued pressure to reduce waste, food shippers are rethinking …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jul 17, 2026
Trailer industry optimism is on the rise, according to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report — with equipment order intake improving, freight rates …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jul 16, 2026
The world’s leading meal kit company, HelloFresh delivers roughly 2.3 million meals every day — requiring precise synchronization across sourcing, production, packaging, cold-chain logistics and home delivery. Cold-storage hardware modification …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jun 30, 2026
“We’re in the third year of this extended freight recession and the pain is real,” says Andy Owens, A&M Transport President. “Operating costs in trucking climbed to their highest ever …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jun 29, 2026
Cargo fraud is no longer a fringe issue in the food supply chain industry — it’s a fast-evolving, highly organized threat that’s impacting shippers, brokers, and carriers alike. What was …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jun 17, 2026
A powerful storm system sweeps across a major agricultural region overnight — flooding highways, delaying deliveries, and leaving grocery distributors scrambling to answer a simple question: Where are my shipments …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jun 08, 2026
Simplified inbound logistics supplier program expands Walmart’s first-mile capabilities for prepaid suppliers by using its national supply chain network. Suppliers send products under a single national P.O. to one location, …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jun 02, 2026
Dan Egan, Agent for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, recently led a research study on the state of the temp-controlled LTL industry, which found there were five themes that emerged from …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Jun 02, 2026
Becoming a “shipper of choice” has quickly shifted from a nice-to-have distinction to a competitive necessity in food supply chains. In a market where capacity tightens, expectations rise, and disruptions …
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