Posted Tuesday August 02, 2022 in Business
Today’s announced closing of the Fastfrate Group’s acquisition of the Challenger Group will give rise to one of Canada’s largest, most diverse and integrated trucking companies, say the leaders of both operations.
Posted Friday July 22, 2022 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Merger and acquisition activity and an ability to pass along price increases were the drivers behind the strong second quarter growth for Mullen Group, said its chairman Murray Mullen, who also added that while the pace of growth will moderate, he doesn’t see any signs of a significant slowdown anytime soon.
Posted Friday July 22, 2022 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
The latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index, showed volume and pricing down, with capacity still on the high side, resulting in a lower Supply-Demand Balance in June.
Posted Wednesday June 01, 2022 in Admin & Tax, Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases
Demand for trucking services has increased beyond what trucking companies can handle in certain markets, causing some carriers to turn away loads, according to a Nanos survey of leading trucking executives.
Posted Friday May 20, 2022 in Business
Fuel prices, inflation, and global uncertainties are starting to put a drag on both trucking and the economy, according to the latest FTR Trucking Conditions Index.
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