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May 30, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Spot rates Memorial Day bump, contract still falling
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves
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May 30, 2023 • 8min
BlueGrace’s Logistics Confidence Index
https://mybluegrace.com/indexes/bluegrace-logistics-confidence-index/
Jason discusses the latest findings from our quarterly Logistics Confidence Index that details customers’ expectations and confidence in their organization’s financial growth or stagnation, level of inventory and warehouse capacity, as well as unique information on the expansion or contraction of orders for the upcoming quarter – forecasting for Q3.
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May 30, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Outbound tender rejection rates rise back to April levels
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves
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May 30, 2023 • 10min
Top Story - Retailers sounding more negative about prospects of a rebound
Adam Josephson - Senior Vertical Expert - FreightWaves - Baltimore, MD
What are the major concerns of retailers right now when it comes to discretionary income?
Home Depot and Lowe’s have dropped their guidance for the rest of the year - what does that tell you about the state of the home improvement industry?
What do you see as the major effects the freight industry will see out of this?
How much of these lower numbers do you see as directly tied to the FED raising interest rates and the inflation we’ve been experiencing?
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May 24, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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May 24, 2023 • 13min
Round Table - The latest in maritime shipping - from inside and outside the courtroom
Sal Mercogliano - Professor of History at Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC
Lauren Beagen - The Maritime Professor - Boston, MA
Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW
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May 24, 2023 • 10min
Can we make AI safe for companies to use?
Blythe Brumleve - CEO - Digital Dispatch - Jacksonville, FL
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May 24, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Import volumes continue to slowly pick back up
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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May 24, 2023 • 8min
Finding new revenue in growing markets
Grace Sharkey - SiriusXM Radio Host - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI
Walmart
Saw 26% quarterly increase in e-commerce global sales
Reopening of China
Phone and tech sales in India +, Flipkart sales up, added 35,000 new partners
India’s GDP growth surpassed China (Indonesia, Nigeria, Saudi, Mexico, Australia, and the US)
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May 24, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Several midsized markets increase market share Y/Y as the largest markets deteriorate
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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