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July 2024 Freight Market Update

Stord

freight markets are displaying deflationary patterns, but the lead up to the 4th of July holiday showed rejection rates at 2-year highs across multiple markets, causing rates to shoot up as high as 9.6% Price spot freight aggressively into markets where outbound rejections are above 5%. Because it’s paying more.

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Stord to Represent Atlanta as Best Tech Startup at National Awards

Stord

Tech in Motion Names Regional Winners for Timmy Awards, Next Round with Industry Experts ATLANTA, October 13, 2020 – STORD was unveiled by Tech in Motion as the Best Tech Startup Regional Winner in Atlanta, GA. We couldn’t be more proud to represent Atlanta at this year’s National Awards,” says Jacob Boudreau, Stord co-founder and CTO.

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CargoBarn triples Atlanta footprint as supply chain woes spur growth

CargoBarn

CargoBarn , a proven logistics innovator in freight brokerage, recently tripled its Atlanta footprint as the company sprints to 1,000 employees across multiple offices nationwide. Customers need worry-free freight solutions, especially right now,” said Cameron Baird, CargoBarn’s founder and chief executive officer.

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Employee Spotlight: Shelby, Account Manager – Freight

Stord

I am an Account Manager for our freight team. What did you do before Stord? I’ve been in the freight world for a little over a decade. Watching our freight accounts grow and bringing on even more logos to celebrate in the next year. What departments do you collaborate with? Meet Shelby, Account Manager at Stord!

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Air Freight Rates Peak, Ocean Rates Slowly Sink: Freight Rate Update W50

Freightos

Air Freight Rates Peak, Ocean Rates Slowly Sink: Freight Rate Update Wk 50. Early week snowstorms at major airports (like Frankfurt and Atlanta) continue to play havoc, while peak air season may extend into February. FIGURE 1: LAG ON 2016 RATES BY TRADE LANE (Source: Freightos International Freight Index).

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Chainalytics Wins Award for Delivering Sustainability-Minded Freight Procurement Strategy

CHAINalytics

Atlanta, GA (January 12, 2021) – Chainalytics, a recognized global leader in data-driven supply chain consulting, announced today that it has received the 2020 Green Supply Chain Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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Getting Good Shipper Freight with Ed Burns

The Logistics of Logistics

Ed Burns and Joe Lynch discuss getting good shipper freight. He grew up around the freight world and is fascinated by big trucks. They believe in a world where freight gets where it needs to be on time, in full, while everyone involved makes a good living. About Ed Burns Ed Burns loves to connect people.

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