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Logistics leader Uber Freight confirmed Tuesday that it was forced to cut a number of jobs in order to align with its “continued commitment to drive sustainable growth.” A source familiar with the layoffs said between 40 and 50 jobs were cut Monday. However, Chicago-based Uber Freight (NYSE: UBER) declined to disclose the exact number…
WASHINGTON — A proposed rule aimed at cracking down on junk fees charged to consumers has caught the attention of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The proposed rule, issued by the Federal Trade Commission last year, would, among other things, allow the FTC to seek civil penalties against fraudsters and more readily obtain financial…
CHICAGO — ProMat 2023 is well underway, and the announcements have been coming fas and furious. The massive trade show, running this week for the first time since 2019, features 1,000 of the top supply chain and logistics companies pitching their latest and greatest solutions to tens of thousands of guests. As you can imagine,…
Auctane, which has built one of the parcel industry’s most formidable multicarrier portfolios, said Monday it has acquired the assets of Return Rabbit, a returns management provider. Terms were not disclosed. Auctane owns brands such as ShipStation, Stamps.com, ShippingEasy, ShipEngine, ShipWorks, Metapack and Endicia. The acquisition will complement Auctane’s portfolio of multicarrier shipping solutions by…
Connectivity has become a hot topic in the logistics industry. Shippers are increasingly embracing integrations as a way to connect with partners, save money and automate tasks. That means brokers are being pushed to up their integration game. Bitfreighter CEO, Brad Perling, founded the company with the goal of helping brokers scale integrations and provide…
Grant Goodale, co-founder and chief experience officer of digital trucking network Convoy, is stepping down eight years after creating the startup with CEO Dan Lewis. Goodale told GeekWire on Wednesday that he wants to focus on spending more time with his two sons after eight years of the tech startup acting as practically his “third…