

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 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 …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on May 19, 2026
Courtesy of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern In July of last year, Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) announced their agreement to create America’s first transcontinental railroad. These two …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on May 19, 2026
ATRI President Rebecca Brewster recently announced she will retire in early 2027, after serving the organization for 34 years, 25 of which she has led ATRI as its President and …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on May 06, 2026
The food and beverage industry is a fast-growing, ever-changing industry. Total revenue in the food manufacturing and grocery retail market reached about U.S. $11.93 trillion in 2023, and it’s still …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on May 06, 2026
Getting the right products to the right place at the right time can be complicated. It starts with receiving products from thousands of vendors around the country and world that …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Apr 15, 2026
For many food shippers, transportation decisions are about far more than cost. The right freight transport mode can mean the difference between fresh, safe product on the shelf — or …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Apr 13, 2026
Managing the flow of perishable foods remains one of the most complex challenges in supply chain operations. From production and processing through distribution, each stage introduces risks ranging from overproduction …
Read StoryThe editorial team at Food Chain Digest magazine and Food For Thought e-newsletter welcomes your story ideas, guest editorials, and press releases. We also offer sponsored content and advertising opportunities for providers looking to connect with the food shipping community.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in articles within the FSA Blog are those of the authors/submitters and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Food Shippers of America.