Latest News Updates From Connor D. Wolf

Connor D. Wolf

Connor D. Wolf

Staff Reporter

Connor Wolf is a business reporter at Transport Topics.


Business, Logistics, Top 50

XPO Logistics Announces Hiring Plans, Taps CFO for Spinoff GXO

XPO Logistics plans to fill more than 1,400 positions to meet growing demand in its less-than-truckload business.

April 7, 2021
Business, Technology, Logistics, Top 100

Roadrunner Takes Major Steps in Transformation Plans

Roadrunner Freight took another step in its ongoing transformation with a March 25 announcement of a $50 million equity private placement and additions to its leadership team.

March 30, 2021
Business, Safety, Top 100

Carriers Provide Resources to Help Drivers Get Vaccinated

Trucking companies are taking steps to help ensure their drivers, and support staff, can get the coronavirus vaccine in a bid to minimize workplace disruptions.

March 26, 2021
Business

More Trucking Companies Leverage Pay to Attract Drivers

Trucking companies are continuing to boost compensation packages as the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing driver shortage intensify the challenges of keeping seats filled behind the wheel.

March 25, 2021
Business

DSI Bulk Transport Maintains Identity Under American Bulk Commodities

When American Bulk Commodities acquired DSI Bulk Transport earlier this year, it was a deal that ABC President Mark Carrocce said dovetailed nicely with his company's business philosophy.

March 24, 2021
Business, Technology, Safety, Logistics

A Year of Pandemic: Logistics Companies Adapted as Needed

Logistics companies that diversified, were nimble and leveraged data-driven technologies had the best chance to continue operating throughout the coronavirus pandemic.

March 22, 2021
Business, Logistics

Spot Market Surges Amid Capacity Constraints, Bad Weather

Trucking spot loads and rates have started to settle back to normal after surging for weeks as a result of ongoing capacity issues coupled with frigid weather.

March 18, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Workflow Software Could Be Part of Solution to Truck Driver Shortage

Trucking has been facing a driver shortage problem for quite some time, but workflow software could be part of the solution.

March 18, 2021
Business, Logistics

Experts Foresee Strong Demand for Packaged Goods After COVID Subsides

Demand for consumer packaged goods jumped amid the coronavirus, but indications are it will remain elevated even after the pandemic eases.

March 17, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment

Element Highlights Maintenance, Other Insights Into Selling Used Trucks

Ensuring that used specialty equipment is in top working condition is more important to buyers than a few nicks and scratches on a truck, a re-marketing expert said.

March 10, 2021