CarrierDirect News & Resources
Another Rate Increase from Less-than-Truckload Carriers
October 31, 2014
These increases come at a time when the LTL market is in a good spot, due to solid manufacturing and industrial production activity, coupled with decent retail-related volumes in advance of the holiday shopping season.
CarrierDirect report points to bright outlook for freight flows for the rest of 2014
July 30, 2014
The report, entitled “Outlook for the Domestic Transport and Logistics Market in 2H14 and Beyond,” takes the view that strong freight levels in the second quarter have left trucking companies in a good position: one in which they need to come up with new plans to handle rising demand. But even with that positive momentum afloat, the report observes that there are some familiar challenges intact, such as a lack of qualified drivers and the regulatory drag from the new...
Q&A: Jett McCandless, CEO of CarrierDirect
July 10, 2014
LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently interviewed CarrierDirect CEO Jett McCandless about consolidation trends in the transportation and logistics sectors.
The Impending Death of the Logistics Agent Model
March 9, 2014
The platforms built for Franchises in Logistics have been a strong entry point for many business professionals who experienced challenges in Agent Programs or are from outside the industry and see the opportunity in the fast-growing $150B industry.
CarrierDirect on Twitter