February 2026

Zero Down Supply Chain Solutions at Manifest 2026 recap blog post featuring booth #923 and team photos

Manifest 2026 Recap: Key Takeaways

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Manifest 2026 took place February 9-11, 2026, at The Venetian Convention and Expo Center in Las Vegas, bringing together Fortune 500 supply chain executives, global shippers, logistics technology founders, and institutional investors. The conference confirmed that technology investment has moved past the pilot stage and surfaced a critical gap in how companies are sequencing that […]

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Carrier rate agreement with red flags highlighted: hidden GRI escalators, uncapped accessorials, and handcuff clauses.

Carrier Contract Red Flags: 2026 Renewals

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Effective carrier contract negotiation requires leveraging your own invoice data as a strategic weapon before entering the negotiation room. Contract optimization typically reduces shipping costs by 15-30%, but only when shippers close the “Execution Gap” between negotiated rates and actual invoiced amounts. According to industry analysis, accessorial charges now represent 20-35% of total shipping spend,

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