1086. #TFCP - Is M&A In Transportation An Indicator For Market Recovery?!

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    📊📉 Don't miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 Denim | https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   SPI Logistics | https://spi3pl.com/  Greenscreens | https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  TAI Software | https://hubs.li/Q02PKKZr0   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    To donate and contribute to the Have a Heart's purpose, visit https://www.haveaheartinc.org/donate.   🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/