WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP753 How Costco leveraged its supply chain to become 3rd largest retailer on Earth

Published: Aug. 30, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

On episode 753 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by supply chain super consultant Brittain Ladd to talk about how Costco leveraged its supply chain to become the third largest retailer in the world. Nearly one third of Americans count themselves as members and the company is now expanding into East Asia. Ladd shares how Costco is using tech to scale the business even further.\n\xa0\n\nMoLo co-founder and podcaster Andrew Silver returns to the show to talk about the state of the industry and lessons learned from his time in the trenches. We\u2019ll also find out how he\u2019s building his show The Freight Pod and what insights he\u2019s gleaned from top leaders in freight.\n\nPlus, a wild truck chase; should truckers be allowed to sing; JAS Worldwide\u2019s ransomware attack; Chicago sports and more.\n\nWatch on YouTube\nCheck out the WTT merch store\nVisit our sponsor\nSubscribe to the WTT newsletter\nApple Podcasts\nSpotify\nMore FreightWaves Podcasts\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices