March 19, 2021
“What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone. Know your customer and have a burning desire to succeed.”
– Dave Thomas
Putin says ‘it takes one to know one’ after U.S. president’s killer remark | Reuters
Asian Americans grieve, organize in wake of Atlanta attacks (apnews.com)
Are driverless truck workforce fears warranted? | FleetOwner
Don’t allow electric powertrains to turn into a ‘green monopoly’ | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Trucking testifies on ‘range anxiety,’ other obstacles to zero-emission vehicles – FreightWaves
ATRI calls for tweaks to VMT tax as infrastructure bill gains steam | DC Velocity
Retailers Prepare for Wave of Shoppers as Vaccines Rollout | 2021-03-18 | SupplyChainBrain
DAT: Spot truckload rates plateau after several weeks of gains | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
The importance of fuel economy | FleetOwner
Viewpoint: Brace for another container surge – FreightWaves
Truck inspections expected to rise this year | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
CPGs report higher supply chain costs with no signs of dropping this year | Supply Chain Dive
Shortage of New Shipping Containers Adds to Global Trade Turmoil | 2021-03-17 | SupplyChainBrain
House GOP OKs Spending Earmarks, Boosting Infrastructure Plan | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Port gridlock could blow up Fourth of July fireworks sales – FreightWaves
What We Learned in One Year of Frontline Work for Warehouses | SupplyChainBrain
How to Retain Your Top Drivers in 2021 | KeepTruckin
The House voted to extend PPP for two months. Here’s what happens next (cnbc.com)
5 Strategies for Business Success — No Luck Required (msn.com)
Advisors Help Clients Navigate $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package | Financial Advisors | US News
Feds mistakenly gave away $692M in duplicate PPP loans | Fox Business