The Food Shippers of America Blog

Compensation and benefits no longer are enough for individual employees to stay engaged. Today’s successful workplace requires something deeper: purpose. Purpose is important because it helps employees feel a sense …

Cal Ripken shared his story earlier this year at the Food Shippers Annual Conference in Orlando, FL. His incredible story was not only inspiring to supply chain professionals in the …

We recently sat down with Happy Egg Logistics Manager, Jimmy Huff, to discuss their partnership with Dynamic Logistix (DLX) and how they’ve transformed their food supply chain. Let’s dive in …

Source: Walmart Canada Walmart Canada’s new hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric semi-truck is now on the roads in Mississauga, Ontario as the major retailer continues its ambitious journey toward a 100% …

Dollar General is scaling back in-store inventory to simplify things both upstream in the retailer’s overall supply chain and distribution centers, as well as in its stores. Dollar General Corp, …

With the major exception of housing, seasonally adjusted economic indicators in May 2024 generally were at least even with April and were in some cases significantly stronger. Inflation also was …

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 3.6% in May after decreasing 1% in April. In May, the index equaled 115.9 (2015=100) compared with 111.9 in …

Photo Credit: Golden West Food Group Golden West Food Group is a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality fine foods that span a vast array of raw, cooked, fresh, and frozen …

By Avery Vise, FTR State of Freight Insights Consumer Spending is Sluggish (but is Held Up Despite Hurdles). Backed by a financial windfall and disruptions in spending opportunities during the …

It’s clear that successful corporations with significant supply chains are investing in technologies to accelerate resilience, agility and flexibility to better navigate current and future disruption. This is evidenced by …