by Staff, on Jul 31, 2023
Yellow Corp. This past weekend, Yellow Corp. notified is customers that they were officially closing their doors. While this was no surprise to food shippers, given the magnitude of this …
Read Storyby FTR | Sponsored Content, on Apr 10, 2023
On the list of dynamics that are not operating the way they did before the pandemic is the link between for-hire trucking’s payroll employment and freight demand. That disruption should …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jul 20, 2022
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.7% in June after rising 0.3% in May. In June, the index equaled 120.1 (2015=100) versus 116.9 in …
Read Storyby Staff, on May 31, 2022
Report Provided By KeyBanc Capital Markets Our proprietary spot rate index bounced as expected during International Roadcheck (May 17-19), along with benefits from seasonal produce, beverage, and summer goods demand …
Read Storyby Staff, on Mar 03, 2022
On Feb 24, a nation’s nightmare came true when Russian tanks and troops crossed Ukraine's eastern border and charged towards Kiev. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, seen by many as …
Read Storyby American Logistics Aid Network | Contributed Content, on Jan 28, 2022
Photo: Food distribution at a church in Virginia coordinated with Burris Logistics to loan a refrigerated trailer In order for first responders and humanitarian organizations to reach survivors with the …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jan 19, 2022
Food Shippers of America (FSA) reports that the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1 percent in December after rising 0.5 percent in November …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jan 08, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court appears ready to reject one of the Biden Administration’s most aggressive attempts so far to combat the spread of COVID-19 – a vaccine or testing requirement …
Read Storyby Staff, on Jan 08, 2022
Food shippers that are entering 2022 with heavy volumes of truck shipments are finding over-the-road freight rates are continuing to remain high. According to industry observers, those freight rates may …
Read Storyby Staff, on Dec 21, 2021
The pandemic had created dramatic changes in consumer buying behavior in 2020 - particularly in the area of retail grocery. And things haven't returned back to normal in 2021. Grocery …
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