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ArcBest's 5.9% LTL Rate Increase
On August 4, 2025, ArcBest implemented a 5.9% general rate increase (GRI) for its less-than-truckload (LTL) services, marking a shift...
Kelsea Ansfield
Aug 8, 20253 min read


UPS Dimensional Weight Change: What Shippers Need to Know
As the logistics landscape continues to evolve, UPS has announced a significant change to its dimensional weight calculations, effective...
Kelsea Ansfield
Aug 7, 20253 min read


July 2025 Logistics Managers’ Index Report: Key Insights for Supply Chain Strategies
The July 2025 Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI) report, released by researchers from Arizona State University, Colorado State University,...
Kelsea Ansfield
Aug 6, 20254 min read


Freight Market Growth in Q2 2025: A Glimmer of Optimism Amid Uncertainty
The U.S. truck freight market has shown a promising resurgence in the second quarter of 2025, posting its first sequential growth in...
Kelsea Ansfield
Aug 5, 20255 min read


UPS Explores Reuniting with USPS for Ground Saver: What It Means for Your Supply Chain
At Gain Consulting, we keep our finger on the pulse of supply chain innovations to help our clients stay ahead. A recent development from...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 31, 20252 min read


Supply Chain Insights: Q2 2025 Performance Roundup
As we move through 2025, various industries are navigating a complex landscape of opportunities and challenges. At Gain Consulting, we’ve...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 30, 20253 min read


Navigating Freight Claims: Essential Strategies for Receivers
The Importance of Effective Freight Claims Management In the complex world of logistics, receiving freight can present significant...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 29, 20255 min read


Saia’s Response to Freight Volume Decline
Introduction to Saia’s Financial Performance On July 25, 2025, Transport Topics reported that Saia Inc., a leading less-than-truckload...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 28, 20254 min read


AI-Powered Supply Chains: How Retail Giants Are Transforming Logistics in 2025
The Rise of AI in Retail Supply Chains The retail industry is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) that is...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 24, 20254 min read


Understanding the New FedEx Dimension Changes
Introduction Package dimensions are critical for determining shipping costs, particularly through dimensional weight calculations, which...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 22, 20254 min read


Navigating 2025 Logistics Trends: NMFC Overhaul, Ocean Freight Declines, and Intermodal Shifts
Introduction to Evolving Logistics Challenges The logistics industry in 2025 is undergoing significant transformation, driven by...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 21, 20255 min read


FedEx One Rate Special Pricing Update
Introduction to the FedEx One Rate Special Pricing Update FedEx recently announced an update to its FedEx One Rate® Special Pricing...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 18, 20255 min read


Diesel Price Trends and Implications for the Trucking Industry in 2025
Recent Diesel Price Increase On July 15, 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported a 1.9-cent increase in the...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 16, 20254 min read


Southeastern Freight Lines Bolsters Infrastructure for NMFC Transition
Southeastern Freight Lines (SEFL), a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier, has undertaken substantial measures to prepare for the...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 15, 20254 min read


Preparing for the NMFTA’s Density-Based Freight Classification Update
At Gain Consulting, we empower supply chain customers to navigate evolving logistics standards with strategic, data-driven solutions that...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 10, 20256 min read


Strategizing for the 2025 Freight Market: Key Insights from May TSI Data
Credit: Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) At Gain Consulting, we empower U.S. shippers to thrive in a dynamic logistics...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 10, 20256 min read


Preparing for the End of the De Minimis Exemption in 2027
At Gain Consulting, we empower U.S. shippers to navigate evolving regulatory and market challenges with strategic, data-driven solutions...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 7, 20256 min read


FedEx’s New Parcel Pickup Pricing: Strategic Insights for August
At Gain Consulting, we empower U.S. shippers to adapt to the dynamic logistics landscape with strategic, data-driven solutions that...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 3, 20256 min read


Riding the Roller-Coaster: Navigating Tariffs and Market Uncertainty in the 2025 LTL Market
At Gain Consulting, we empower U.S. shippers to tackle the complexities of the ever-evolving logistics landscape with strategic,...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jul 2, 20257 min read


Breaking Down the FMC’s Probe into the World Shipping Council
At Gain Consulting, we empower U.S. shippers to navigate complex regulatory and market challenges with data-driven strategies that...
Kelsea Ansfield
Jun 30, 20255 min read
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