Aug 6, 2026 · 41 min · 14 segments
In the latest episode of More Than a Broker, Spot Co-Founder, Andrew Elsener, sits down with two of Spot’s industry veterans and Senior National Account Directors, Theo Mascari and Alex Buening, to…
I wouldn't call it a cliff, but what's the worst? This period versus the rest.
I mean, the COVID crunch, there was that demand component to it, which, you know, isn't largely the contributing factor here this time around yeah that's the weird part um you know i don't know if we've seen an event that accelerated as quickly as this one did yeah this one's this is
it's strange because last time we were together was april and we were talking about what this could look like the rest of the year how has that been compared to what i mean Is it in line with what you thought or has it just been week to week, month to month, day to day, something new is
happening? Speaking from shipping a lot of produce, refrigerated goods off the West Coast, volatile markets, Arizona, Pacific Northwest, much worse than I thought it was going to be.
I certainly anticipated we'd see high single digit increases coming into produce season.
I wouldn't call it a cliff, but what's the worst? This period versus the rest.
I mean, the COVID crunch, there was that demand component to it, which, you know, isn't largely the contributing factor here this time around yeah that's the weird part um you know i don't know if we've seen an event that accelerated as quickly as this one did yeah this one's this is
it's strange because last time we were together was april and we were talking about what this could look like the rest of the year how has that been compared to what i mean Is it in line with what you thought or has it just been week to week, month to month, day to day, something new is
happening? Speaking from shipping a lot of produce, refrigerated goods off the West Coast, volatile markets, Arizona, Pacific Northwest, much worse than I thought it was going to be.
I certainly anticipated we'd see high single digit increases coming into produce season.
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