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FreightWaves is the most trusted provider of global supply chain market intelligence. Our high-frequency price, demand, and capacity data and analysis allow our customers to benchmark, analyze, monitor and forecast the global physical economy.

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freightwaves.com > news > imports-and-inventories-stabilize-in-2026-but-for-how-long

Imports and inventories stabilize in 2026, but for how long

8+ hour, 23+ min ago   (463+ words) Chart of the Week: Import Ocean TEUs Volume Index – USA, Logistics Managers’ Index – Inventory Levels SONAR: IOTI.USA, LMI.INVL The IOTI is an index that measures bookings of container imports with a 14-day moving average. Like most indexes, its…...

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freightwaves.com > news > descartes-reports-another-record-breaking-quarter

Descartes reports another record-breaking quarter

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (370+ words) Descartes Systems Group again reported record quarterly results as it continues to see “good demand” amid a global trade landscape that remains in flux. Descartes (NASDAQ: DSGX) reported consolidated revenue of $201 million for its fiscal quarter ended July 31, a 12% year-over-year…...

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freightwaves.com > news > margin-collapse-9-7-to-0-6-in-one-quarter

Margin Collapse: 9.7 to 0.6 in One Quarter

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (89+ words) Margin collapse hit fulfillment operators fast: cushions fell from 9.7 points to 0.6 in one quarter. This breakdown digs into the live network data behind rising parcel costs, slower GMV growth and what it means before peak season. Eric Lemus of Deposco…...

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freightwaves.com > news > tender-rejections-at-13-5-tight-market-or-fade

Tender Rejections at 13.5%: Tight Market or Fade?

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (193+ words) Tender rejections are still sitting around 13.5% — and that’s the key signal for where the truckload market goes next. In this SONAR update, we break down whether post-Labor Day freight is fading or holding, what tender volumes are saying about demand,…...

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freightwaves.com > news > huntington-sues-24-rr-companies-over-more-than-12m-in-debt

Huntington sues 24 R&R companies over more than $12M in debt

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (856+ words) Nearly eight months after the collapse of R&R Family of Companies, trucking and freight-related companies continue contacting FreightWaves about unpaid invoices and seeking answers about whether they will ever recover money owed by the logistics group and its affiliates....

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freightwaves.com > news > groundbreaking-for-669m-east-coast-container-terminal

Groundbreaking for $669M East Coast container terminal

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (605+ words) Construction is underway on Delaware’s largest-ever maritime infrastructure project, a $669 million container terminal that state officials say will quadruple the state’s cargo-handling capacity and create thousands of high-paying jobs, even as rival port operators mount new legal challenges to stop…...

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freightwaves.com > news > teamsters-president-throws-down-gauntlet-to-ups-strike-coming-in-2028

Teamsters president throws down gauntlet to UPS: Strike coming in 2028

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1755+ words) It’s two years until the contract between United Parcel Service and its 330,000 unionized drivers and warehouse workers is due for renewal, normally a time when labor-employer relationships are less contentious. The Teamsters union is ready for war. In a series…...

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freightwaves.com > news > samsara-launches-driver-perks-program-with-discounts-from-over-50-brands

Samsara launches Driver Perks program with discounts from over 50 brands

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (732+ words) Samsara is launching a free perks program for professional drivers, giving millions in its network access to discounts and offers, from more than 50 brands. The program, called Samsara Driver Perks, is available to professional drivers in the U.S. beginning Thursday, Sept....

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freightwaves.com > news > why-freight-visibility-needs-a-second-signal

Why freight visibility needs a second signal

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (332+ words) A single tracking source, however reliable, was never designed to answer whether or not the signal was coming from the driver, truck, or load it claims to represent. A telematics feed can be accurate and still be attached to the…...

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freightwaves.com > news > motive-1-3-billion-growth-financing

Motive raises $1.3 billion from General Catalyst

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (474+ words) Motive announced Thursday it secured more than $1.3 billion in growth financing from General Catalyst and withdrew its previously filed S-1. The San Francisco-based company reported its annual recurring revenue crossed $600 million, the company’s strongest quarter. ARR growth accelerated to 30% year over…...