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Atlanta freight market outperformed during July 4th

Freight Waves

To learn more about SONAR, click here ) Analyzing the market-level data reveals that Atlanta has recently outperformed other major freight hubs, demonstrating a surge in demand distinct to its region. In addition to Atlanta, the Dallas market has also experienced significant increases in tender rejections, peaking at 10.2%

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The Revenue Engine with Kara Smith Brown

The Logistics of Logistics

She has been named a “Top Women in Marketing” by PR Daily and her influence shapes future entrepreneurs through her many advisory roles as well as board membership in the Entrepreneur’s Organization Atlanta chapter and LaunchPad2x. She is an Ironman triathlete and lives in Atlanta with her husband and two girls.

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October 14th- 18th Supply Chain & Logistics News

Logistics Viewpoints

FedEx recently transported two 27-year-old giant pandas, Lun Lun and Yang Yang, along with their twin offspring, Ya Lun and Xi Lun, from Zoo Atlanta to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China.

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Recognizing Culture at the 2020 Atlanta Supply Chain Awards

Demand Solutions

This past March, Tim Carroll, Product Availability Team Captain at AutomationDirect, was presented the 2020 World-Class Culture Award at the Atlanta Supply Chain Awards (ASCA). What's made this recognition even cooler is that this was the first year the ASCA recognized culture as an award category.

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Step Past AI Hype Drive Real Value

Supply Chain Shaman

The session is from 9-4 on the Georgia Tech campus, Atlanta, GA. Each attendee will receive an orbit chart packet with a comparison to their peer group. Drop me a DM on LinkedIn if you want to attend.

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Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

I am especially looking forward to MODEX this year, March 11 -14 in Atlanta. I have my own favorite events, each for its specific qualities. Some have great content for learning, while others bring superior networking opportunities. It’s a “who’s who” in warehouse automation, software, and robotics.

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Layoff wave hits freight sector as nearly 9,000 jobs slashed

Freight Waves

15 62 WIOSS Atlanta LP Forest Park, Georgia Logistics provider Closing distribution center it operated for Kroger July 19 53 Pratt Industries Livonia, Michigan Packaging supplier Loss of contract with Ford Motor Co. Fort Lauderdale, Florida Warehouse and distribution provider Company sale Dec. 8 66 Target Corp.

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