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Gartner Names the Top 25 Companies in Global Supply Chain Excellence
Gartner recognized today’s leaders in supply chain performance in its latest annual Global Supply Chain Top 25. The ranking is based on business performance in financial and corporate social responsibility, as well as…
Back-Office Job Demand Remains Steady at Fleets
With a lingering labor shortage affecting drivers for several years, fleets are finding that there’s a steady growth of job demand for operational support roles known as back-office jobs.
Progressive Introduces Truck Roadside Assistance Coverage
Progressive Insurance launched a new roadside assistance coverage option for commercial heavy-duty trucks, the auto insurance company announced May 22.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City expands Mexico intermodal reefer rail service
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) railroad is expanding its Mexico cross-border capacity with the addition of 1,000 53-foot refrigerated intermodal containers. The expansion is designed to offer more options to shippers…
Vertical Cold Storage acquires MWCold
Vertical Cold Storage, a developer and operator of temperature-controlled distribution centers sponsored by real estate investment firm Platform Ventures, has entered into an agreement to purchase MWCold, which operates more…
White Paper: The State of Freight – May 2023
In the May 2023 installment of “The State of Freight,” FreightWaves’ CEO, Craig Fuller, and Head of Freight Market Intelligence, Zach Strickland, discuss the latest industry trends and reveal that we aren’t quite out of the…
Check Call: Stop! It’s Brake Safety Day recap time
Welcome to Check Call, our corner of the internet for all things 3PL, freight broker and supply chain. Check Call the podcast comes out every Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. EDT. Catch up on previous episodes here. If this was…
On ‘Succession,’ Love Is a Smoothie Full of Hot Sauce and Spit
The Roy siblings bonding in the kitchen. HBO On the series finale, a revolting childhood game called ‘Meal Fit for a King’ brings the Roy siblings together at last *Minor spoilers for the Succession finale below On Sunday…
Here’s How the Parmesan Espresso Martini Happened
The Parmesan Espresso Martini is the latest trend stemming from the modern classic cocktail. Here’s a timeline of how the drink came to be. https://punchdrink.com/articles/parmesan-espresso-martini-cocktail-trend/
How to get more income from your BPS application in two steps
Farmers Weekly As BPS payments come to an end, farmers can replace lost income with carbon payments. Use your recently submitted BPS application to receive: A free carbon valuation A quick onboarding process to the Agreena…
