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Sommelier Logistics

Musings and More from Sommelier Logistics

A blog for stories, advice or videos from the road

Fuel Prices and Your Bottom Line

April 8, 2022

One would have to live in a coma to not feel the impact that the rise in fuel costs is having on the worldwide economy. Let’s delve into how freight rates are calculated and why they are spiraling. One important fact about freight that needs to be understood is that freight is a commodity. It is supply versus demand, pure and simple....read more

Who Moved My Grapes

February 21, 2022

This blog post is inspired by a talk that we had at the 2022 TWGGA conference. Les and I were honored to speak at the conference regarding two separate topics: supply chain challenges and the ins and outs of logistics for the Texas wine industry. Our partner in crime when we talk about logistics is always our Dreamsicle. That is the name for our truck and refrigerated trailer that we use to carry the valuable goods needed by the Texas wine industry....read more

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