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DC Velocity: Beset by loose capacity and weak demand, where do parcel express carriers go from here?
Shippers are regaining pricing leverage as an uninspiring peak season has carriers pining for pandemic-era volumes.
Journal of Commerce: US LTL carriers gaining freight and hiking rates, but real recovery is elusive
Less-than-truckload freight once hauled by Yellow is being “reallocated” among carriers, and rates are rising, but an underlying economic impetus for a surge in LTL
Journal of Commerce: Carrier, broker failures solidifying US truckload spot pricing floor
US truckload shippers are showing more “sensitivity” to supply and service issues, supporting a new spot market pricing floor but not giving rates much lift,
Inbound Logistics: How Will Artificial Intelligence Impact Supply Chain Management in the Next Five Years?
Our experts weigh in on how AI will affect supply chain management in the coming years, with answers ranging from “cataclysmic” to “game changing” to
Tennessee on Supply Chain Management: Learning from the Past to Predict the Future of Supply Chain with CSCMP Leaders Tom Nightingale and Terry Esper
Listen as Tom Nightingale shares the latest initiatives by CSCMP, the growing trend of corporate memberships, the importance of local round tables, and the future
Forbes: 19 Underappreciated Traits Of Top Sales Professionals
Tom Nightingale shares how a great salesperson’s buyer risk assessment and mitigation abilities are typically underappreciated traits.
Journal of Commerce: US LTL capacity tightens further as Estes cyberattack outage continues
US less-than-truckload (LTL) shippers grapple with disruptions as Estes Express Lines battles a cyberattack, causing a 36+ hour outage.
Reuters: UPS and FedEx customers regain upper hand in delivery price battle
UPS & FedEx offer discounts to U.S. retailers after 4 years, adapting to softer demand and optimizing truck capacity post-pandemic.
