Lars W retweeted
A @FreightWaves EXCLUSIVE: Shippeo lands $30M to further its North American and Asia-Pacific ambitions
Paris-based visibility provider Shippeo announced Wednesday it has secured $30 million in strategic funding led by Toyotaβs growth fund Woven Capital as the company aims to accelerate its expansion in North American and Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets. The round also included participation from existing investors Battery Ventures, Partech, NGP Capital, Bpifrance Digital Venture, LFX Venture Partners, Shift4Good and Yamaha Motor Ventures.
freightwaves.com/news/shippeβ¦
Q3 earnings season is almost here.
Hereβs a calendar for some of the biggest transportation leadersβ public releases.
It will be interesting to see how these companies fared the summer and what they are looking forward to as we wrap up the end of year.
Here's a Q2 earnings calendar for some market leaders in trucking. What are you watching for?
ArcBest - 8/2
CHRW β 7/31
Heartland β 7/31
Hub Group - 7/25
JB Hunt β 7/16
Knight-Swift β 7/25
Landstar β 7/30
Marten β 7/18
Ryder β 7/25
Schneider β 8/1
Werner β 7/30
XPO β 8/1
Want to stand out in an interview?
You must focus on having a great conversation
The difference between a good and an average conversation is huge
Most advice focuses on answering common interview questions but candidates who are engaging and interesting have a huge leg up
No lie, this book title is great.
Honesty and authenticity are incredibly important qualities in sales, and most buyers are rightfully skeptical.
*insert joke about sales people who lie*
Being a dad has made me a much better salesperson.
If you can get your young kids to leave the park on time, you can handle most things in business.
Happy Fatherβs Day to the dads!
Getting on the desk treadmill trend.
Will I hit 10k steps a day or will this get moved into the garage? π
Marathon Training
Week 4/7
M - 4.01 @ 9β03
T - 3.28 @ 10β15
W - 6.05 @ 9β52
T - Rest
F - 7.63 @ 8β33
S - 15.16 @ 9β52
S - Rest
Week 4 - 36.13 miles
Week 5/7
M - 6 @ 7β23
T - 5.41 @ 8β47
W - Rest
T - Rest
F - 4 @ 7β23
S - 5.50 @ 9β09
S - 20.12 @ 9β43
Week 5 - 41.03 miles
Week 2/7 of marathon training
Monday - 4.12 miles @ 9β49
Tuesday - 6.01 miles @ 9β05
Wednesday - Rest
Thursday - 7 miles @ 8β46
Friday - 3 miles @ 9β18
Saturday - 1 mile @ 7β30
Sunday - 19.01 miles @ 9β12
Week 2 - 40.12
Week one marathon training:
Monday - 3.14 mi @ 8β36 pace
Tuesday - 4.01 miles @ 8β18 pace
Wednesday - Rest
Thursday - 6 miles @ 9β25 pace
Friday - 2.13 miles @ 8β36 pace
Saturday - 3.1 miles @ 7β40 pace
Sunday - 16.07 miles @ 9β26 pace
Week 1 - 34.45
Crazy trucking stat. The difference between a truck that averages 7.5 mpg versus 5.5 mpg is more than 5,000+ gallons of fuel per year! Happy Earth Day #Trucking
Posting this for some positive social peer pressure. With 47 days to go, Iβve signed up for a Marathon. I took 5 years off from running, and got back at it this January. Now Iβve got a monster goal ahead.
Did you know that 13 million pints of Guinness were consumed yesterday for St. Patrick's Day?
That roughly 400 full truckloads of the Irish stout!
Cheers to the people who helped move the holiday
The Super Bowl logistics might surprise you
Hereβs how many full truck loads delivered the big game
Chicken wings β 36,250 π
Potato chips β 280 π₯
Avocados β 3,485 π₯
Beer β 68,589 πΊ
Bacon β 312 π₯
Cheese β 2,200 π§
Even the halftime show arrived on 200-350 trucks - Yeah!
Tonight, the celebrations will flow with about 360 million glasses of champagne or sparkling wine πΎ
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Make sure to raise a glass for the supply chain β That bubbly is equivalent to ~3,500 truckloads!
Lars W retweeted
Weren't able to make it to last night's game?
We've got some extra KD bobbleheads, courtesy of @Ticketmaster π
RT for your chance to win!
π¨ IT'S KD BOBBLEHEAD NIGHT π¨
Be one of the first 5,000 fans in attendance tonight and receive a Kevin Durant bobblehead, courtesy of @Ticketmaster!
ποΈ Get your tickets: bit.ly/41ovc0o










