Freight expectations: Inside the sector’s busiest year
Gordon Masson investigates how the freight and transport biz is dealing with unprecedented demand, alongside a slate of other challenges
Feature By Gordon Masson | 12 August 2022
It’s an oft-used phrase in 2022 that the live music business is packing three years’ worth of activity into one year, as postponed festivals and tours from the pandemic period concertina alongside new tours and events around the planet.
But, while there will undoubtedly be certain artists and outings that become casualties of the resulting vastly oversaturated marketplace, on paper, at least, the windfall for the likes of contractors and suppliers should help make up for some of the darker,…