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Recently, one of our carriers stopped in to pick up his check. He is an older gentleman who has been in the trucking business for years. He is one of those guys who can sit down and tell you story after story, and you never get tired of listening to him. Our manager jokingly suggested that he take me on an … Read More

I was sitting here trying to think of something exciting and interesting to write about, something that would grab the viewers attention and pull them into our world here at HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio. What fascinating story could I share that would make the reader say, “I want to learn … Read More

We have all kinds of “Appreciation Days,” but I think we need to add one more to the list and call it “Owner-Operator Appreciation Day.” I came to that decision after meeting for the first time last week one of our owner-operators that regularly hauls loads for HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker located in … Read More

As I started to write this article, it came to mind how many of my blogs have been inspired by either the bus or the rain. I am convinced that these two things exist if not for any other reason but to teach me valuable lessons in humility, patience, and perseverance. So, it should not come as a surprise that … Read More

My co-worker here at HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio, was sharing with me about a school play his ten year old son was in the other evening. The storyline was about grandparents who come to stay with their grandchildren while their parents were away for the day. Before the sun went down, … Read More

When I woke up this morning and looked out my window, I saw a 3″ blanket of snow, and the first thing that popped into my head was that song, “I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas.” Now, I know Christmas is a few months past, but I was reminded that some people dream of this Winter Wonderland, and it truly … Read More

I have been given a tremendous privilege and responsibility in writing blogs for HG Logistics LLC’s web page, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio. I have also been given much freedom in choosing what to write. In no way would I want to abuse or misuse that freedom, so I think carefully about … Read More

There is something refreshing about the start of a new year. It is a chance to put things behind us and start anew. On January 1st, many of us develop this overwhelming sensation to make changes that will bring about better health, improved relationships, and successful endeavors. We go into the New Year with great enthusiasm and high expectations of … Read More

I really struggled with writing a blog this week because nothing seemed appropriate. Although we are in the midst of the most festive time of the year, it has been darkened by the overwhelming sorrow caused by the Sandy Hook Elementary School's tragedy. And to take this moment to write about the economic outlook, or the freight transportation's upcoming business … Read More

HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker in Cincinnati, Ohio, and our parent company, Hill and Griffith, started bringing in the Holiday Season early this year. On December 5, 2012, we had our Christmas Company get together. This year we opted for something different. Instead of the traditional sit down dinner in a cozy, little restaurant, … Read More