A ’70s Stagflation repeat can no longer be dismissed
Stagflation was a 1970’s problem, but we might be looking down the same barrel today.
Walmart v. Amazon: the fight for e-commerce throne
Walmart v. Amazon - the former is betting on its warehouse capacity will outshine the e-commerce giant in market share.
Smaller labor pool creates a recruitment race for the best talent
Logistics managers are on the hunt for talent to add to their companies, but the base for recruitment has grown tighter.
Compensation adjustments being made by 63% of executives
According to a March 2022 Gartner survey, 63% of companies are planning to make compensation adjustments for their employees to help battle the growing inflation issue.
The Federal Reserve seems unsure about possibility of a recession
The strong economy benefits from raising wages and consumers continuing to spend. In a way, this inflationary period is testing the limits.
We can’t avoid the truth: inflation is disrupting the supply chain in a lasting way
Inflation is not a purely American problem; inflation is affecting the world on a global scale.
While small companies axe positions, payrolls grow
The U.S. economy as a whole is adding jobs, regardless of small companies trending towards reducing staff.
Tesla likely to eliminate 10% of workforce
Elon Musk announced that 10% of the jobs at Tesla will be cut, referencing the economic downturn.
Companies are recruiting in the digital realm
What has been coined “Great Resignation” has offered many companies hope as they evolved to fit this new world.
Americans grow more worried by the day as inflation continues
According to a new Gallup poll, Americans are as worried about the economy as they were in March of 2020, at the very beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
22,000 California port workers contracts expire this summer
The West Coast ports in California are still moving record amounts of cargo regardless of supply chain hiccups.
High-skill labor shortages affecting the public
The labor shortage extends further than blue-collar jobs; the high-skill workforce has been depleting since 2020.
Creative sales tactics could change the trajectory of your small business
Alternative sales tactics are becoming increasingly helpful for small businesses trying to navigate these difficult times.
U.S. Express lays of 5% corporate staff
The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based trucking giant claims the layoffs were made in an attempt to cut back on costs.
AtoB trucking payments digital platform partners with World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community
The Global Innovators is an invitation-only community that honors up-and-coming start-ups in the tech and business realms.
Auto manufacturers hike electric vehicle prices
Tesla, Cadillac, and Rivian have raised the prices of their electric vehicles.
TX-based FloorFound returns startup company is growing
FloorFound, a Texas-based e-commerce returns startup, is making moves.
Walmart & Target don’t like inflation either
Target & Walmart reported earnings this week and cited inflation as the primary reason for rapidly increasing costs.
Businesses and consumers stressing over rising fuel costs
Energy costs are one of the largest factors of the wild inflation wreaking havoc across the nation.
Raw materials needed to avoid EV battery cost explosion
Electric vehicles ache for more raw materials amid continuous major shortages.
