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The signs of global economic weakness are multiplying (sharp recent slowdowns in retailers’ sales trends, falling monthly retail sales, numerous trucking company bankruptcies, cycle-low truckload spot
Loyalty to a trusted brand may be noble, but blind brand loyalty is dangerous. In retail, how often do consumers stick to a brand simply because it’s the name they …
Merlin, a developer of autonomous flight control systems retrofitted in fixed-wing aircraft, said it will deliver cargo to communities in Alaska with a single-engine Cessna Caravan to demonstrate the
Financially struggling Nikola Corp. will ask its shareholders in June to double to 1.6 billion the company’s authorized shares. The electric truck and hydrogen maker said it needs to repay …
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Cargo revenue at Delta Air Lines dropped 28% in the first quarter from a year ago, mirroring weakness in shipping markets caused by a sputtering global economy and fewer orders …
Rail service has gotten better since the service meltdowns seen in the first half of 2022, but more needs to be done to get service metrics back to pre-pandemic levels, …
The critics were quick to pounce when the EU banned imports of Russian crude and products and the EU and G-7 implemented price caps. It won’t work, they said. There …
The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) has honored FreightWaves, the leading supply chain publication based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with five regional Azbee Awards of Excellen
This week on Taking the Hire Road, Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach, is joined by Grady Phillips, senior director of strategic accounts at WorkforceQA (WFQA). Phillips previously was …
Driverless trucks likely will be in limited use on some U.S. interstates as soon as late 2024. How they will be maintained between trips is a growing focus for their …
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Old Dominion Freight Line – Helping the World Keep Promises. Learn more here. On this episode of Tracks Through Time as part of FreightWaves Classics, …
The Teamsters union have said they will not begin to bargain for a new national contract with UPS Inc. until the company “gets its act together” to finish negotiating 40 …
Tesla this week delivered a fleet of Semi trucks to PepsiCo in California as the automaker slowly ramps up production orders of its long-delayed all-electric Class 8 vehicle to customers. …
To cone or not to cone? Autonomous vehicle makers ask the question (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) Trucking safety advocates are at odds with corporate-backed attempts at implementing a roadside saf
In 2021, I bought on Amazon a zesty asymmetrical mirror from a brand called “BIKARSOUL.” I paid $141.53 on Feb. 27 of that year. As I gleefully bought mirrors, nightstands …
The world’s largest owner and lessor of shipping containers, Triton International, is being taken private by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners in a deal valuing the company at $13.3 billion. Brookfi
Federal law enforcement officials on Wednesday arrested nine individuals in connection with a plot to defraud Polar Air Cargo, partially owned by express delivery giant DHL, of millions of dollars …
Shippers and carriers alike probably agree that one of their highest priorities is for shipments to arrive damage free. Achieving this is the driver’s and carrier’s shared responsibility, and often …
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