Podcast

NASA lands on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? to talk about the deep space logistics behind landing Perseverance on Mars

Steve Ferreira talks container losses, carrier assets and freight rates on this episode of Navigate B2B.

Also on the podcast this week: The soaring price of diesel and the impact from the Texas cold snap

Kyle Taylor and Luke Falasca talk to K-Ratio’s Kyle Lintner about the way markets are responding to major disruptive events.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland explore how quickly supply chains are shifting in response to current events.

Olipop’s Ben Goodwin on the logistics behind building a beverage brand Olipop, and the latest freight news on the podcast

Andrew Cox explores how tariffs and trade policies can impact the retail landscape in the United States.

Since the federal government started regulating the number of hours a truck driver can legally drive in a day, requiring either paper logs or higher-tech records, some motor carriers and truckers have devised ways to skirt the rules by falsifying drivers’ log books.

Will Biden team up with Big Tech on vaccines? Spot rates thaw but South doesn’t. The logistics of Gorilla Glue, and more.

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm detail Ancora Advisors’ attempts to reroute asset-light trucking and logistics company

In the first episode of the FreightWaves podcast stackd, host Adam Robinson tells you how to build out your arsenal of digital tools to maximize success.

Andrew Cox explores what technology warehouses are implementing on this episode of Point of Sale.

What makes a lead qualified? Kevin Hill and Chris Jolly talk to the COO of ‘zembles about how to know when a lead is a good one.

Ice storms turn deadly for drivers, state of vaccine logistics, can an automated trailer change intermodal, more

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On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox shares why he thinks the retail battle has shifted to a fight between omnichannel and e-commerce.

How to be a truckerprenuer plus handling the west coast port crisis ’21

On podcast, Amit Mehrotra of Deutsche Bank looks over the reports for the last quarter of last year

In this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira talks with a celebrated industry expert about his opinions on the future of the retail landscape.

Jeremy Reymer, the founder and CEO of DriverReach, speaks with Hayden Cardiff, the founder and CEO of Idelic, about the importance of safety and compliance for driver retention.

In the inaugural Point Of Sale episode, host Andrew Cox talks to an industry expert about his belief that returns are not inevitable and that every return is a money-losing operation.

Dooner and The Dude talk to Chad Brueck about how CRST is ensuring secure COVID-19 vaccine delivery in this session of FreightWaves’ Health & Pharma Supply Chain Summit.

Dooner and The Dude learn how ArcBest has adapted during the pandemic to help deliver supplies in this session of FreightWaves’ Health & Pharma Supply Chain Summit.

Get caught up on every session from the FreightWaves Health & Pharma Supply Chain Summit here.

3,140 fleet failures in 2020, woeful state of yard management, crash causing koalas, more in the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm debate the big news in the retail space and compare which logistics companies have the best drop-and-hook practices.

Kevin Hill and Chris Jolly highlight what you can learn from the top 1% of freight salespeople.

Dooner and The Dude are talking all about the rise of drone delivery and how Valqari plans on having your packages land with them

Charges against a newly minted trucker are dropped as prosecutors point to his “lack of involvement” in $2.8 million worth of marijuana found in a sealed trailer of pork at the U.S.-Canada border.

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Steve Ferreira helps you write the book to find success in the ocean markets, despite the extreme volatility.

Everything you need to know about cannabis logistics in ’21, plus trucker shot during rescue, transportation jobs down, more

Also on this week’s podcast: Diesel gains back almost all of the pandemic losses

Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor use FreightWaves SONAR data to assess how Q1 is going so far for the market.

Data is king but diving into data analysis can be difficult. Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith make it easy with a deep look at key data you need to understand the market.

Dooner and The Dude kick off Black History Month with two freight founders who are blazing trails in the industry

In this issue, spot market stabilizes, Bezos steps down as CEO at Amazon, top truck stops in America, Robinhood tanks meme stocks, trucker dumps salt on cops, spinach that can email and more

Kevin Hill talks with Chris Jolly about how developing carrier relationships is key to securing clients.

Dooner and The Dude hit some big headlines, hear another Play It Forward and learn the top fleets to drive for in 2021 on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Get caught up on all of this weeks freightcasts here!

Dooner and The Dude debate the prioritization of truck drivers for the COVID-19 vaccine, recap the Sales & Marketing Summit and learn how truckers handle their essential business.

With Mexico’s National Vaccination Plan underway, the country is already emerging as the epicenter for criminal activity surrounding coronavirus vaccines.  On this episode of FreightWaves’ true-crime podcast Long-Haul Crime Log, […]

Wall Street volatility is top of the headlines, but what about maritime shipping volatility? Steve Ferreira breaks down what you need to know before the ocean market gets flooded too.

When drivers get a chance to give anonymous feedback to their employers, they often use the services of WorkHound, a cell phone-based service that can send back their thoughts, good […]

In the second episode of Taking The Hire Road, Jeremy Reymer talks about how companies can maximize the utility of their drivers.

You can find highlights from each session of the FreightWaves Sales & Marketing Summit right here.  This summit features discussions from the industry’s leaders in freight sales and marketing techniques […]

Where do you fit in the freight industry? Dooner and The Dude debate how to find your place in this wide world of transportation

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland break down the differences between free trade and protectionism and how it will shape the freight landscape in the future.

Could a logistics stock be the next GameStop, spot market slumps, UPS Freight sold to TFI, pirates attack, bees on the loose and more

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm break down the pros and cons of UPS Freight selling to TFI International.

Kevin Hill brings on a new co-host to discuss turning negatives into positives on the sales floor.

Dooner and The Dude explore sales optimizations, faster payments for truckers and being charitable on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

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Dooner and The Dude discuss President Biden’s executive orders, circular economies and moving to sustainability on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

NACFE’s Mike Roeth talks about a year like no other

Steve Ferreira makes his case why ocean freight logistics managers should be paid more for their skills.

A modern day Bonnie and Clyde, an Arizona prison break, and the two team truck drivers who became hostages. Hear the harrowing story on the newest episode of Long-Haul Crime Log, the true crime podcast from FreightWaves.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland lay out what it will take to loosen the stranglehold on America’s ports.

Dooner and The Dude sit down with two women who are leading their companies through the e-commerce boom.

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm explore the impacts of container shipping issues through Peloton’s experience.

Operation Warp Speed hits speed bumps, will trucker protests happen, DroneWaves and more in the newsletter.

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Backlogs continue to delay deliveries as retail sales boom, leaving Dooner and The Dude wondering if people will ever see the freight they ordered.

Steve Ferreira discusses the “rocket-powered” ocean freight market ahead of Chinese New Year.

Also on the podcast: The 10-week run of higher DOE diesel prices and whether they’ll continue

On the inaugural episode of Taking The Hire Road, host Jeremey Reymer talks about finding and keeping the best drivers out there.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland break down what they think is most important during times of crisis.

Dooner and The Dude stack the first Wednesday episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? with high-profile guests Steve Case, Thomas Healy, Mark Wiese and George Abernathy.

The Turnpike Phantom was a killer who preyed on sleeping truckers nearly 70 years ago. FreightWaves’ true-crime podcast Long-Haul Crime Log revisits those events as well as an unsolved driver killing from 2014 and the latest news from the dark side of freight.

2021 best fleets to drive for, ecommerce’s return problem, the cat came back, more in the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm debate how companies should look to expand their operations for the coming year.

Kevin Hill and Blythe Brumleve say the new year is the perfect time to change up your email marketing strategy.

Dooner and The Dude discuss how logistics helped TrophySmack win a deal with Mark Cuban on “Shark Tank.”

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Expect better times in 2021, industry observer says

Steve Ferreira highlights what to expect with continued backlogs in ports and shortages of shipping containers.

FreightWaves launches Long-Haul Crime Log, a weekly true-crime podcast about the dark side of the world of freight. Our first episode covers the crimes of an executed trucker, drug busts at the U.S.-Mexico border and cyberattacks on the trucking industry.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland share their predictions for the state of freight in the new year.

Kevin Hill and Blythe Brumleve discuss how to catch your audience’s attention from the start and keep them on the line until the close.

In this issue freight’s ransomware problem, project44 sues FourKites, skies cleared for drones, more

Will the new year bring market booms or busts? Andrew Cox and Seth Holm react to a bold prediction from Deutsche Bank analyst Amit Mehrotra.

Dooner and The Dude start the new year breaking down how freight tech is becoming accessible for businesses of all sizes.

Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith count down the best episodes during this crazy year for freight markets.

Selling in 2020 looked completely different thanks to the shift to remote work and limits on corporate travel. Hear from industry leaders on maximizing sales potential in today’s climate.

How are you adapting marketing in 2021? The year ends Thursday and after a challenging 2020, people are hopeful for 2021.  Last week, Kevin Hill and Blythe Brumleve talked about […]

It was a year of discussions, SPAC announcements, caring and not caring for the GQG crew.

Dooner and Michael Vincent count down their favorite WHAT THE TRUCK?!? episodes of 2020 and get stoked for 3 days of WTT?!? in 2021.

Dave Osiecki gives his views on what happened this past year and what might be occuring in 2021.

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm talk mergers across the market and how they’ll impact the next year.

Miss one of our live podcasts this week? Get caught up here!  You can conveniently find every FreightWaves podcast in one feed via the free FreightCasts channel on freightwaves.com/podcasts, iTunes, […]

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FedEx looks to prosper in 2021 FedEx has become a pivotal player in the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine, rolling out delivery of the Pfizer vaccine this past week and […]

Also on the podcast, a discussion of the red-hot diesel market

Dooner and The Dude talk to astronaut Terry Virts about his time in space, his book and his global circumnavigation documentary.

Could Christmas presents miss their delivery date? Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland break down what shipping bottlenecks mean for the holiday season.

Kevin Hill welcomes a new cohost to the desk for the month of December, Blythe Brumleve. They talk emotional intelligence in sales with Emily Szink.

Happy holidays from WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Do you care about Uber Connect, Amazon custom fashion, Flock Freight or the Tesla Semi? Andrew Cox and Seth Holm do!

Dooner and The Dude bring on Shannon Curier to talk Christmas philanthropy, Bob Farrell CEO of Global Tranz, and CEO of Transfix to discuss why data is king.

The Port of Los Angeles is still working to get toys to retailers’ shelves in time for Christmas.