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Brian Straight

Brian Straight

Founding Editor/Managing Editor at FreightWaves

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Brian Straight
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Different mission, same challenges for public sector CPOs

Public sector procurement officers face the same challenges as commercial CPOs as they seek out ESG, diverse and local goods.
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Buying local may boost business DEI initiatives

Businesses looking to expand their diverse-owned supplier base may find success by turning to local businesses.
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Auctane reaches deal with Postal Service on shipping rates - Freigh...

Auctane, which counts ShipStation among its shipping brands, has reached an agreement with the U.S. Postal Service to offer customers the best rates available.
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Pitney Bowes, eBay extend cross-border shipping partnership - Freig...

E-commerce platform eBay has extended agreements for Pitney Bowes to continue providing cross-border shipping services to eBay customers.
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FloorFound builds out reverse logistics recommerce network - Freigh...

FloorFound, which specializes in oversize-item recommerce, has opened five dedicated facilities to make the resale of items easier.
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What inflation? Black Friday, Cyber Monday set e-commerce records -...

Despite high inflation, big discounts drove shoppers to stores and online, with e-commerce sales posting records over the Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend.
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Could reclassification of gig workers result in loss of jobs? - Fre...

A Mercatus Center senior fellow said efforts to classify independent contractors as employees could result in fewer jobs.

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BrightDrop adds DHL Express as EV customer, announces start of prod...

BrightDrop said large-scale production of its vans will begin at its Ontario, Canada, assembly plant, and DHL Express is adding the EVs to its fleet.
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Consumers — and even drivers — ready for driverless, drone deliveries

A Circuit survey shows that most delivery drivers are concerned about losing their jobs, but they are interested in working with driverless and drone deliveries.
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‘Deep deficit in supply chain automation’ harming companies

An analysis of supply chain job postings has found that, despite interest in automation technology, many companies are not seeking candidates with technological experience.
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Majority of gig workers say they are done with traditional employme...

A new survey of gig workers found that a majority have no plans to leave the industry, despite concerns of income stability and health benefits.