Business Management Stars aligning for a busy year in M&A: Tenney Group January 19, 2024 Rapidly deteriorating market conditions last year put the brakes on many mergers and acquisitions, but valuations are normalizing, paving the way for more activity this year. Speaking on a Truckload…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Eassons Transport January 1, 2024 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. We conclude the series by visiting the east coast, and…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Fastfrate Group December 29, 2023 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. We turn today to Ron Tepper, head of Tepper Holdings…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Alchemist Specialty Carriers December 28, 2023 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. Today, we turn our attention to the west coast and…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Musket Transport December 27, 2023 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. Today, we present the outlook from Andy Balij, president of…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Transpro Freight Systems December 26, 2023 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. We continue the series with Peter Jenkins, general manager of…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Trimac Transportation December 25, 2023 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. We continue the series by asking Ryan Collinge, chief operating…
Business Management 2024 Trucking Outlook: Titanium Transportation December 25, 2023 As 2023 winds down we surveyed several Canadian fleet executives to find out what they feel 2024 has in store. We begin the series with Marilyn Daniel, chief operating officer…
Business Management Dealmakers expect M&A to ramp up in ’24, even in ‘uncertain’ environment December 21, 2023 When Charles Dickens wrote in A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” he could’ve been writing about the last two…
Business Management Thieves seek to exploit target-rich environment amid holidays: CargoNet December 19, 2023 CargoNet warns the industry of ongoing extremely high cargo theft activity, saying it will worsen as thieves eye unattended trucks and closed warehouses during the winter holiday season. In the…
Transportation 30% of crash-related tows include predatory billing: ATRI November 29, 2023 An American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) study of carrier invoices has found that 30% of all crash-related tows in the U.S. include some form of predatory billing. The research —…
Security Cargo theft risks ‘extremely’ high amid U.S. Thanksgiving November 20, 2023 The risks of cargo theft activity in the U.S. are ‘extremely high’ this Thanksgiving holiday, CargoNet warns. “The risk during this upcoming holiday is unlike any recent year,” reads the…
Business Management Household movers should take ‘consultative’ approach, think beyond price: Kruger November 16, 2023 Larry Kruger has worked in the moving sector for decades, but the independent relocation consultant worries about one particular type of move – the gap that continues to grow between…
Business Management Household movers battle fake reviews, but there’s also room to improve November 14, 2023 Canada’s household movers can get a bad rap — and not all the complaints are deserved. Such businesses account for six times more fake reviews submitted to the Better Business…
Business Management 4 steps to a successful succession plan November 10, 2023 The employees you have today may be gone tomorrow. Look no further than the seasoned professionals who retired during the pandemic, or the trucking industry’s aging workforce. It means leaders…
