Consumer spending continued to rise in December, with purchases of goods—especially durable goods—leading the gains. Total inflation-adjusted consumer spending rose 0.4% month-over-month (m/m) on a seasonally adjusted basis and was...
This week, we focus on the Philadelphia freight market, where DATs Market Conditions Index (MCI) expects capacity to remain very tight. The Philadelphia reefer market is the second-largest reefer spot...
Solving Logistics Challenges: How A Supplier Reduced Freight Costs & Boosted Efficiency A leading supplier of industrial pallet racking systems faced rising freight costs and inefficiencies in managing oversized loads...
25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada were supposed to hit today from an executive order by President Trump. However, President Trump put a pause on those tariffs. Ahead...
The U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday lifted its freeze on inbound parcels from China and Hong Kong less than 24 hours after announcing it was temporarily suspending acceptance. “Effective February...
The Mid-America Trucking Show has announced the return of its Opening Reception for the 2025 show. Scheduled for Thursday, March 27, at6 p.m. in the South Wing Lobby A and South Wing...
An Amazon warehouse and distribution center in an industrial park in Montreal, Quebec. (Graham Hughes/Bloomberg) Amazon.com Inc.’s decision to close all seven of its warehouses in the Canadian province of...
Shipowners in the sector view the ambitious SHIPS for America legislation as unrealistic, with the domestic shipbuilding industry under-skilled and lacking the capacity needed to meaningfully contribute to the specialized...
With minimal economic data released last week, it's the perfect time to delve into trade and tariff dynamics—a topic likely to influence global supply chains and consumer behavior significantly in...
For brokers, success is built on the strength of your carrier network. While it pays to know who you’re working with, it shouldn’t come at the cost of wasted time,...
