2 Babes Talk Supply Chain

Today I’m joined by Emerge, an exciting software company that is on a mission to empower meaningful logistics relationships through transformative technologies. The Emerge Digital Freight Marketplace provides access to benchmarked rates and thousands of trusted partners to maximize cost-savings. The platform allows you to grow your network, while leveraging your current connections for spot and contract freight. Today George Abernathy, President at Emerge, joins me to chat all about the company: what they do; bringing accountability to logistics; and why it’s so important to bring all the industry players together in order to build positive and mutually beneficial networks.   IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:   [07.01] How and why Andrew Leto came to found Emerge in 2017. “In procurement, within transportation, there really weren’t any best practices.” [11.03] An introduction to Emerge – what they do, and how they help their customers. “There are Fortune 500 shippers that are still using spreadsheets to do their