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FreightTech Friday: FreightVana debuts fleet payment card; tech earnings in

Logistics provider FreightVana recently announced it has partnered with fintech provider AtoB to offer fleets a payment card and platform to manage driver spending over the road.

“The small carriers and owners just don’t have the benefits or purchasing power like their large competitors,” Shannon Breen, co-CEO and co-founder of FreightVana, told FreightWaves. “We can leverage our brand, our partnerships and our debt capabilities to reduce costs. … Anything we can do to pass along some savings...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freighttech-friday-freightvana-debuts-fleet-payment-card-tech-earnings-in

Viewpoint: If the past 2 years have taught us anything, it’s planning for uncertainty

shoppers walk around a mall

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.

I can’t imagine anyone would argue with me if I said the world looks pretty different today than it did three years ago. Globally, within that timeframe, we’ve had – among other events – a global pandemic, political instability, supply chain disruptions, rising inflation and war. In some instances, one (or more) of these led to the others, but in many cases, we...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/retailers-need-to-prepare-supply-chains-for-uncertainty

Analysis: CH Robinson – done with creative cash creation. Now what?

One of the most talked about, listed and shining transport and logistics (T&L) firms in supply chain, CH Robinson (CHRW), has been on a roll lately.
Two events – announced two weeks apart in late November and early December – are representative of the Eden Prairie-based company’s financial situation.
One can be split into two capital allocation tiers (dividend and buybacks) yet each is, at least partly (you can choose whichever toy …

The post Analysis: CH Robinson – done with creative cash...

https://theloadstar.com/analysis-ch-robinson-done-with-creative-cash-creation-now-what/

SPS Commerce, C.H. Robinson collaborate to boost LTL capacity for retailers

SPS Commerce teams with CH Robinson for more LTL capacity for retailers

Retailers may get a bit of a reprieve from the tight trucking capacity this holiday season thanks to a new partnership between SPS Commerce and C.H. Robinson. At a minimum, the collaboration could open up additional capacity on LTL networks for retailers desperate to move goods to fulfill omnichannel sales.

“For this holiday season and into 2022, transportation marketplaces are going to be constrained, which is why we are leveraging our information advantage and investing in technology that can...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sps-commerce-c-h-robinson-collaborate-to-boost-ltl-capacity-for-retailers

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