Freightwaves is a freight-market intelligence and media company that employs roughly 120 people worldwide. The latest workforce snapshot shows a stable headcount with no material hiring activity and about 20 departures, signalling a period of consolidation. This lean team supports the company’s data platform, news coverage and market-analysis products that serve logistics and supply-chain professionals.
Sales and Support is the largest group, accounting for about 26 employees, or one fifth of the organisation. Marketing and Product follows closely with 23 employees, while Engineering (19) and Information Technology (14) round out the core technical and digital functions. Business Management, Operations, and Finance & Administration each maintain teams of 10–13 employees, supporting corporate governance and day-to-day execution. Overall attrition of roughly 20 employees was spread across functions, and no department reported net new hires in the most recent data set.
Freightwaves maintains its headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where 48 employees—close to 40 % of staff—are based. The remainder of the workforce is distributed across small hubs in Atlanta, Chicago, Charleston, Cleveland (TN), Los Angeles, Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, Miami and New York, each hosting two to three team members. An additional 59 employees work remotely or in other locations, underscoring the company’s flexible, distributed operating model.