SAN DIEGO (AP) — In a speech worthy of his surname, American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear adopted a forceful tone Monday in recapping the industry's legislative and legal achievements over the last year. The ATA had a very successful year. After years of waiting for legislation to...
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Convoy, a digital freight network, has announced its second round of layoffs since June.
Convoy, a digital freight business, announced further layoffs on Monday, the tech giant's second round of layoffs in a year after laying off 7% of its workers in June. However, the Seattle-based company declined to reveal how many staff were let go "out of respect for our employees – some...
Did the United States cut imports too much, paving the way for a shipping rebound?
The supply chain in the United States is experiencing a "bullwhip impact." Importers overreacted to last year's bottleneck and increased consumer demand by bringing in too much cargo too soon, leaving them with surplus inventory. Could a bullwhip effect occur in the opposite direction next year? According to Rolf Habben...