How to Take Your Transportation Planning to Another Level
Almost every company I talk to today tells me that one of their top goals is to reduce their transportation costs. So I ask them a very direct...
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Gary Shilling's 2019 Economic Outlook for Shippers
Based on experience we know that economic conditions can have a significant impact on carrier rates. That is why we encourage shippers to consider...
2019: A Year of Transportation "Opportunities" for Shippers
In some cultures, there is not word in their vocabulary for problems—what we call a “problem” they see as an opportunity. Hear about the...
Change can be hard! Not changing can be lethal! A lesson from Sears.
For Chicagoans, this has been a tough couple of weeks. Our beloved Chicago Bears saw their Super Bowl dreams bounce off the crossbar and the iconic...
Prediction Time! Here Is What Shippers Can Expect To See In 2019.
For the past several years, I’ve been asked by some industry publications to join their panel of experts and share some predictions for the year...
A Special Christmas Message from the North Pole
Now that the first major snowstorm has hit Chicago, it’s obvious that Santa is getting his reindeer fed, fueling the sleigh and getting ready to...
If you want to get your freight costs under control in 2019, here is a great resolution for you!
Now that we’re on the heels of 2019, it’s time to start thinking of resolutions.
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Want to Reduce Your Transportation Costs? Then Mind Your P's and C's
How can shippers reduce their freights costs in an environment where rates are going up? We know a lot of shippers have had that question on their...
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Perfect Storm Webinar this Wednesday Addresses the "Rates Up! Costs Down" Paradigm Shift
Looking ahead to 2019, it’s pretty obvious: Freight rates aren't coming down anytime soon! But what will be different are CEO expectations.
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