Author name: Chad Crabtree

[ad_1] The average price of diesel dropped seven-tenths of a cent to $2.387 a gallon, the Energy Information Administration reported Oct 5. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Brand Velocity Partners (BVP), a private equity firm formed last year, acquired BBQGuys (No. 345 in the 2020 Digital Commerce 360 Top 1000) an online retailer of barbeque grills, smokers, and outdoor kitchen components and related accessories. Research & Analysis 2020 Top 1000 Report $499.00 View Details As part of the transaction, BVP also acquired

[ad_1] On June 1, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) revised the hours of service (HOS) regulations for motor carriers. The HOS final rule will go into effect on September 29th, 2020. The FMCSA HOS final rule is intended to provide drivers flexibility while promoting safety for drivers on the road. As shippers contend with rising freight rates and managing heightened shipment volumes, while at the same time preparing for retail peak

[ad_1] GraphicaArtisGetty Images In which, much to our dismay, automakers mostly took the week off from unveiling fresh sheet metal. Listen. There was really only one news story this week. Two if you’re generous, and maybe a few more since we wrote this sentence. News keeps happening. But if you think we’re going to wade

[ad_1] In 24 hours, investors have learned the jobless rate dropped, Tesla Inc. built more cars than forecast and that someone is back making huge options trades in tech megacaps. None of it mattered in markets captivated by news that not even the White House is safe from COVID-19. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] A few years ago, men’s hair care products were mostly limited to 2-liter containers of five-in-one, multi-purpose formulas that were meant to serve as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, face wash and deodorizer. Bottles were relegated to a forgotten corner of store shelves. Packaging was red or black, and messaging was hyper-traditional and masculine. For

[ad_1] This post is the third in a series exploring the dynamics of the 2020 retail peak shipping season. To read all entries, please click here: 2020 Peak Season: What Retailers Can Expect 2020 Peak Season: Key Challenges For Shippers 2020 Peak Season: Tips For Shippers 2020 Peak Season: Guide To Peak Season Shipping Success

[ad_1] Volvo Volvo says that half of the vehicles it produces will be fully electric by 2025, making the XC40 Recharge P8 the first of many Volvo EVs. It shares its platform and dual-motor powertrain with the Polestar 2 and should start just under $50,000. Read the full review View Gallery 22 Photos 1 of

[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program has officially taken effect. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] To the surprise of no one, FedEx announced an increase to its rates by 4.9% to 5.9% on many services, beginning January 4, 2021. The increases will impact FedEx’s Air and International, Ground, SmartPost, and Freight customers. FedEx also announced changes and additions to almost 40 other accessorials, fees, and surcharges. Shippers need to