Today’s episode covers more critical insights for transportation professionals, including the recent acquisition of Loadsmith by Freight Vana, which aims to enhance its drop trailer network amidst ongoing M&A activity,  cold calling, regional focus on client outreach, realistic market expectations, and the importance of developing a strategic business plan for 2025!

 

Resources / References

• https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightvana-to-acquire-loadsmith-grows-drop-trailer-network
• https://www.denim.com/blog/2025-freight-predictions  
• https://www.ttnews.com/articles/small-business-tariffs 

 

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