Funny Freight Friday: When there's not enough adrenaline in your life so you go from being a security guard to working in logistics.
Plus: AFN founder Ryan Daube passes away, DAT acquires Outgo, ArcBest unveils new AI tools and more.
Ryan Daube, founder of AFN Logistics and respected industry leader, has died at 47 following a battle with cancer.
We asked seven freight CEOs and Founders about their outlook for 2024.
Karl Malone, who made over $100M playing in the NBA, found a new passion in truck driving, purchasing a semi-truck in 2014 and becoming a certified commercial driver for his business ventures.
Milton's net worth reached at least $3.1 billion in September 2020, largely due to his 25% stake in Nikola, which was valued around $12.4 billion after going public in June 2020 through a special purpose acquisition company.
The situation has far-reaching implications for logistics and the supply chain.
Happy Friday morning. Our feature closely examines freight brokerage employment trends. Also in the headlines: a look at the massive trucking closures in 2023, the finality of Sunset Logistics auction, and another scam alert for carriers.
Today's newsletter features our 2023 FreightCaviar Wrapped, showcasing this year's most popular content.
🤔 Question of the Day: Who was the top trading partner of the U.S. in 2023?
Trivia of the Day: What percentage of phishing attacks targeted the logistics/shipping industry in the 4th quarter of 2022?
Can you guess which is the best-rated logistics company to work for?
Trivia of the Day: Can you name the Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping company whose stock value has soared by an astonishing 33,000% since its initial public offering back in 1991? Scroll to the bottom to find out.
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