There are so many freight brokers out there these days that even people outside the freight/ shipping/ warehousing/ manufacturing industries probably know at least one broker. Here in Cincinnati, there are small brokerages everywhere. One seems to pop up just about every day. Who is staffing all of these places? Why here in Cincinnati? I want to talk to you … Read More
Maybe the Groundhog Was Wrong…
Here in Cincinnati, home of HG Logistics LLC, a third party freight broker, the weather is warming up. I can’t say that I am upset about the fact that the weather reporters this morning were talking about a potential record number of consecutive days over sixty degrees for February. I love the fact that in the “middle of winter”, I … Read More
A-Z of the BEST Freight Brokers
When you’re thinking about using a freight broker, like HG Logistics, a third party broker out of Cincinnati, Ohio, you may wonder what you should be looking for. I have done a little of the work for you here. Based on our experience here at HG Logistics as well as some research, I have found the A to Z basics … Read More
New Year…
It’s a new year, and no doubt millions of us are hard at work proving to ourselves that *this* is the year that we will finally stick to our resolutions. When I think about making a resolution, I immediately think of the twenty pounds I’ve gained since last January. I also think of my caffeine addiction, my love for … Read More
Cincinnati – A Lot to Brag About
As you may or may not know, HG Logistics, a third party freight broker, is located just on the outside edge of downtown Cincinnati. Cincinnati is a good sized city, and just like so many others, history shows that we have had our ups and downs. Recently, however, I have noticed that the city has been in the news … Read More
Our Charitable Giving
As mentioned in a prior post, HG Logistics, a third party freight broker out of Cincinnati and our parent company, Hill and Griffith participated in our annual charitable giving drive. This year we were honored to be able to donate over 60 toys to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and several large boxes of food along with twenty turkeys and hams to … Read More
Winter is Here
It is cold outside and Cincinnati saw a nice taste of winter today when many folks woke up to a white, snowy dusting this morning. Getting ready for work here at HG Logistics, a third party freight broker in Cincinnati, Ohio had an extra task, as my car was covered in a dusting of frost and show. Yuck! As I … Read More
Helping Hands
Every year here at HG Logistics, a third party freight broker based in Cincinnati, Ohio and our parent company Hill and Griffith, we like to give back during the holidays. Although we are not a large company by any means, one thing we do have that is big is our heart. During the holidays, Sarah, our Human Resources person emails … Read More
When I was about four, I started helping my grandma prepare Thanksgiving dinners. Our family had a large turnout for Thanksgiving back then, usually around 60 people. A small group of us would gather on the Wednesday evening before to break up bread for stuffing, cut fruit for the weird jello salad that my family loved to have, bake pies … Read More
Thank You Veterans!
Today is Veterans Day, a day when the United States proudly celebrates and thanks those who write a blank check to serve our country. HG Logistics, a third party freight broker in Cincinnati, Ohio stands with America today to say THANK YOU. Despite the rift that many feel due to political issues, our veterans are a reason that American citizens … Read More