Category: Management

Nominations Now Open for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award, Sponsored by Daimler Truck North America

Nominations Now Open for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award, Sponsored by Daimler Truck North America

| July 31, 2024

“Celebrating the successes of women in the transportation profession is a key part of the mission of Women In Trucking” The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) are seeking nominations for the 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking award.   The award was created in 2010 to honor women in the transportation […]

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Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Shows Stronger Demand May Be Around the Corner

Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Shows Stronger Demand May Be Around the Corner

| July 31, 2024

About 49% project a volume increase in the next 3-6 months, 31% expect flat loads and 20% anticipate a decline The Bloomberg | Truckstop semi-annual freight broker survey shows brokers are hopeful that demand could pick up in the latter half of the year. “Though freight brokers continued to face challenging demand and rates in the first […]

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Uber Freight Drives Significant Growth in Canada with Innovative LTL Solutions

Uber Freight Drives Significant Growth in Canada with Innovative LTL Solutions

| July 30, 2024

Uber Freight Drives Significant Growth in Canada with Innovative LTL Solutions Uber Freight, the leading end-to-end enterprise suite powering intelligent logistics, announced growth in the Canadian market, propelled by its innovative collaborative shipping model. Since 2021, Uber Freight’s engineered Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) network has expanded by 50%, contributing significantly to the company’s overall Canadian market growth. […]

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C.H. Robinson Announces Agreement to Sell its European Surface Transportation Business to sennder Technologies GmbH

C.H. Robinson Announces Agreement to Sell its European Surface Transportation Business to sennder Technologies GmbH

| July 30, 2024

Driving Strategic Focus on its Core Business Global logistics leader, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. has made the strategic decision to sell its European Surface Transportation business (EST) to sennder Technologies GmbH, the leading digital road freight forwarder in Europe (“sennder”). This move is part of the Company’s enterprise strategy to get fit, fast and focused […]

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Knight-Swift Transportation Acquires Regional LTL Carrier Dependable Highway Express

Knight-Swift Transportation Acquires Regional LTL Carrier Dependable Highway Express

| July 30, 2024

The DHE associates and assets will operate as a separate brand under the AAA Cooper corporate group Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift” or the “Company”) acquired the operating assets and assumed certain liabilities of the non-union regional less-than-truckload (“LTL”) division (“DHE”) of Dependable Highway Express, Inc. (“Dependable”), based in Los Angeles, California. The […]

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Love’s grows financial services business with factoring acquisition

Love’s grows financial services business with factoring acquisition

| July 29, 2024

Adds more than 500 freight factoring customers from REV Capital’s U.S. transportation book of business  Love’s Financial is welcoming hundreds of new financial services customers with the acquisition of the U.S. transportation factoring portfolio of REV Capital. During Love’s Financial’s 10th anniversary year, the deal aligns with Love’s plans to grow its financial services business […]

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