Explore the dynamic world of retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) with Kaylee Nix as she sits down with Grace Sharkey on FreightWaves Now. Delve into the latest industry report by Relic Supply Chain Tech, uncovering the indispensable role of e-commerce in brand success post-pandemic. From the imperative of an online presence to the nuanced strategies driving sales for both major players and local mom-and-pop shops, Grace dissects the pivotal findings and forecasts. Additionally, gain deep insights into the shifting landscape of influencer marketing, as Grace navigates the complexities of consumer trust and the evolving influencer-consumer relationship. Get ready to revolutionize your retail approach with this enlightening conversation!
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Heads or Tails - Q3 GDP and durable goods show growth, when does the other shoe drop?
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Carrier Update - Diesel fuels national average remains above $4.50 per gallon
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Carrier Update - Spot rates continue to deteriorate at we approach the end of the month
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Carrier Update - Major warehousing markets loose market share in truck load volumes
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Carrier Update - Reefer contract rates increase, but only match dry van
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Carrier Update - Freight volumes start to pick back up, rejection rates remain low
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