FreightWaves
Trump Ushers In New Trucking Era
Donald Trump’s return has trucking leaders hopeful for eased regulations and tax cuts, but experts warn of risks from his unpredictable style and market oversupply. read more >
by Marty Cook -
USA Truck’s Long, Winding Road (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
USA Truck CEO James Reed called the company being sold to DB Schenker “a match made in heaven” and a “validation” of its strategy. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Steuart Walton Has Big Goal for Hometown
Steuart Walton said he and his brother's goal is "to make northwest Arkansas and Bentonville in particular the best place to live in the United States." read more >
by Marty Cook -
Crack That Whip: Woes in Supply Chain Persist
The nation's supply chain is suffering from the bullwhip effect, in which a seemingly minor blip in the supply-demand relationship at the bottom of the chain creates increasingly harsher reverberations as it travels up the chain. read more >
by Marty Cook -
After Disrupting Itself, J.B. Hunt Gets Efficient
J.B. Hunt CEO John Roberts and Shelley Simpson, chief commercial officer, participated in FreightWaves’ virtual fall conference earlier this month and gave some color to how the company’s technological pursuit led to its newfound success. read more >
by Marty Cook -