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In a recent poll conducted among our Instagram followers, we asked which shippers were their least favorite companies to pick up from or deliver to. With a turnout of 102 votes, Walmart led the pack as the least favored with 20 votes, followed closely by Amazon at 18 votes. Americold wasn't far behind with 10 votes, with the likes of Rivian, Costco, and others trailing in varying degrees.
Notable Mentions: Lineage: 3 votes, Food Lion: 3 votes, Tyson: 2 votes, GPI: 2 votes, & Nestle: 2 votes
What are your thoughts on these results? Do you find them accurate based on your experiences?
In the FreightCaviar LinkedIn poll sponsored by OTR Solutions, brokers voiced their top fraud concerns, revealing 'Double Brokering' as the leading issue with 50% of votes.
In a recent FreightCaviar LinkedIn Poll, we asked our followers about their expectations for a turnaround in spot freight linehaul rates.
Yesterday, the Bloomberg Business account on Instagram reported that their study concluded, "more than one in four office workers
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