Economics

3PL Perspectives Holly LaBoda | LUMINARIES CONSULTING ISTOCK.COM/KHANCHIT KHIRISUTCHALUAL INFLATION, RECESSION, LAYOFFS—none of these words swirling around right now sound like a promising sales environment. So, if you’re in a commercial leadership position, you might be sweating a bit going into 2023. These kinds of environments can quickly separate the excellent from the average and highlight the strengths and weaknesses ...

3Pl Perspectives Thom Albrecht | RELIANCE PARTNERS ISTOCK.COM/LUCKIE8 “IN LIKE A LION, out like a lamb” is an apt description for 2022 as the year began with incredibly tight trucking capacity, global supply chain challenges, abnormally low inventories and shortages of raw materials and components. As 2022 concludes, fundamentals are weakening, causing angst for financials markets and consumers. And while the ...

Prosperio Group’s Beth Carroll dives into the roles and uses of compensation. But given that today’s landscape is in many ways vastly different than even a year ago, are you asking the right question?

All markets exhibit patterns of growth and decline, and the flatbed truck market is no different with cycle results surging well above the previous growth trend following COVID-19 lockdowns. How the rest of 2022 looks depends on when the inevitable regression back to the mean—or normal—begins.