Reefer demand affect by changes in grocery shopping
Bricks Meets Clicks’ recently published grocery shopping survey reported that U.S. online grocery sales totaled $9.3 billion in March. This
Bricks Meets Clicks’ recently published grocery shopping survey reported that U.S. online grocery sales totaled $9.3 billion in March. This
Industrial production increased by 1.4% in March, which is welcome news after falling 2.6% in February. Manufacturing production and mining
Unprecedented levels of container imports continue to flood port markets. The West Coast ports in particular saw increased traffic where
For carriers in the specialized flatbed and drop-deck sector, 2021 is shaping up as a much better year, according to
Produce season is underway in the south. Strawberries in North Carolina and onions in Georgia are beginning to ship in
In addition to the West Coast’s import container records, other major port regions posted positive year-over-year gains in March based
The Port of Los Angeles and neighboring Port of Long Beach comprise the San Pedro Bay Port Complex, which handles
One of the more challenging questions industry economists are grappling with is the degree to which consumer spending shifts away
All rates exclude fuel unless otherwise noted. California is the largest producer of fruits and vegetables for the U.S. domestic
For carriers, brokers and shippers looking down the road to gauge consumer demand, the latest consumer confidence data from the
Each year Vidalia Onion devotees eagerly await the announcement of the “pack date” – the time shoppers will soon be
When capacity is tight, brokers need to make sure their freight is attractive to prospective carriers. One way is to