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The Stockout

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About this Podcast:

FreightWaves’ The Stockout podcast focuses on CPG companies and their supply chains. Consumer packaged goods, or CPG, are the products we buy over and over again like food, beverages, cosmetics, cleaning supplies and other household products. The Stockout podcast explores the issues and complexities of the freight-intensive CPG industry while leveraging data from the FreightWaves SONAR data platform.

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35%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is The Stockout about?

FreightWaves’ The Stockout podcast focuses on CPG companies and their supply chains. Consumer packaged goods, or CPG, are the products we buy over and over again like food, beverages, cosmetics, cleaning supplies and other household products. The Stockout podcast explores the issues and complexities of the freight-intensive CPG industry while leveraging data from the FreightWaves SONAR data platform.

Who hosts The Stockout?

The Stockout is hosted by FreightWaves. The show has published 159 episodes to date.

What has The Stockout covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Grand Theft Cargo in Mexico" (19 May 2025, 28 minutes), "The Trade War is Over" (12 May 2025, 27 minutes), and "Emerging brands, fast and accurate orders are key" (5 May 2025, 27 minutes).

How often does The Stockout publish?

The Stockout publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 159 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Stockout?

Booking probability for The Stockout is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Stockout requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Stockout's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Stockout?

The strongest fits for The Stockout are Freight Forwarding and Warehousing & Storage. The Stockout has a news audience.

About the host

FreightWaves hosts The Stockout, a news podcast with 159 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Grand Theft Cargo in Mexico

    May 19, 202528 min

    Join Grace Sharkey on The Stockout to talk about the latest freight news with Thomas Wasson from Loaded and Rolling and Truck Tech. This episode covers a report on the rise of cargo theft in Mexico, the dangers facing...

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    The Trade War is Over

    May 12, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the latest tariff news and interview Aaron Rubin, founder of ShipHero. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more...

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    Emerging brands – fast and accurate orders are key

    May 5, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss CPG and retail reactions to tariffs and interview Wiley Jones, Co-founder and CEO at Doss. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves...

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    Recession or not, final mile service is key

    Apr 28, 202526 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the impacts of tariffs and Grace interviews Meg Maurer, Vice President of Dedicated and Final Mile Sales at Werner Enterprises. Follow...

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    Small businesses may bear brunt of trade war

    Apr 21, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss tariffs and interview Patrick Penfield, supply chain professor at Syracuse University. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves...

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    China moves trade war to TikTok

    Apr 14, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss China touting its manufacturing prowess, freight fraud, freight volume and the parcel market. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other...

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    Tariffs (almost) universally hated

    Apr 7, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel discusses tariff impact on CPG, retail and the freight market. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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    Warehouse automation goes mainstream

    Mar 31, 202526 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the freight markets and interview Brian Kirst, Chief Commercial Officer of Snapfulfil, a warehouse automation company. Follow The...

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    Walmart bolsters logistics capabilities with new 3PL division

    Mar 24, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss Walmart getting into brokerage, FedEx, Forever 21, and the ocean market. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more...

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    Allianz Trade -- What's pressuring the economy

    Mar 17, 202530 min

    Join hosts Mike Boulton and Grace Sharkey on this special St. Patrick’s Day episode of The Stockout as they dive into the key economic pressures affecting supply chains, retail, and the CPG industry. Featuring Dan...

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    Why did Walmart buy a shopping mall?

    Mar 3, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the FreightWaves 3PL Summit, the weakening air cargo market, and Walmart’s purchase of a Pittsburgh-area shopping mall. Follow The...

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    Uncertainty, Seasonality Drive Softening Freight Volume

    Feb 24, 202528 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss food supply chains, Amazon, Manifest, and upcoming FreightWaves events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Will ocean rates collapse?

    Feb 17, 202525 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel discusses tariffs, the consumer and several freight sectors. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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    De minimis exemption remains in place for now

    Feb 10, 202526 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel discusses de minimis trade exemption, the impact of cocoa prices and the freight markets. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about...

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    The Art of the Tariff

    Feb 3, 202528 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss tariffs, UPS/Amazon, earnings highlights and a new Lego competitor. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about...

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    Will deportations lead to a labor crunch?

    Jan 27, 202527 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss executive orders, inventory, labor and a gross new cereal. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad...

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    GLP-1 drugs hit grocery sales

    Jan 13, 202528 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss numerous trends for retailers and CPG companies in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    As e-commerce grows, so does return fraud

    Jan 6, 202528 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss fraudulent returns, zone-skipping, and the freight markets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    Software can help SMBs level the playing field

    Dec 16, 202428 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey interview Ara Ohanian, CEO of Netstock, a company that produces supply and demand planning software for small and mid-sized businesses. Follow...

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    Upstream Visibility Key for Omnichannel Fulfillment

    Dec 9, 202427 min

    On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey interview Alex Berry, Flexport’s VP of Omnichannel Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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