Maura Winters, a Xavier University student, has worked at HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics and freight transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio, off and on for the past year. In 2011, Maura worked as a summer intern where she proved instrumental in launching HG Logistics' goal to go paperless by helping to plan, organize, and scan all pertinent … Read More
Shirley Mote Retiring After 28 Years
This week we say goodbye to one of our long time employees, Shirley Mote. Shirley has worked for Hill and Griffith, our parent company, since June 4, 1984, managing and directing our Human Resource Department. Over those 28 years, Shirley has had to do a lot of everything, especially when considering that for many of those years she was a one-woman … Read More
A Story Behind the Face
I was sitting on the bus on the way home the other evening, and I began to look at the faces of all the people riding along side of me. Some of the faces were familiar, some were strangers. Some I will see tomorrow, and others I will never cross paths with again. Contrary to what you may think, I was … Read More
May- A Reason to Celebrate at HG Logistics LLC
I know May is over and I am a day late in writing this blog, but I did not want to skip over the month without mentioning how significant it is in the lives of many of us who work here at HG Logistics LLC, a freight transportation broker and third party logistics company located in Cincinnati, Ohio. HG Logistics … Read More
HG Logistics LLC and The Hill & Griffith Co. Welcomes Sarah Dixon
HG Logistics LLC and Hill and Griffith (our parent company) welcomes Sarah Dixon to our team. Sarah Dixon joined us in May 2012 as our Human Resource Manager. She will be replacing Shirley Mote who is retiring in June (future blog in the making). Sarah is originally from the Cincinnati area, and attended the University of Cincinnati where she earned a BA in … Read More
Vacation = Road Trips
Even though it is only the beginning of May, we are experiencing summer-like temperatures here in Cincinnati, Ohio. Those warmer temperatures got me thinking about vacation. After all, it is about that time of year families start looking forward to getting away and relaxing for a week or two. For most of us, vacation means escaping our familiar home life … Read More
Come Join HG Logistics' Circus
This past weekend I went to the Shrine Circus with my two daughters and my granddaughter. I forgot how exciting the circus is. At first, I was skeptical as to whether or not my 20 month old granddaughter would sit through the whole two hours, but there is so much going on at the circus, she was entertained by it … Read More
Can We Do Anything About Rising Gas Prices?
For several years, I have been riding the bus to and from work. However, recently for a short-lived, two-week period, I had access to a car. Please understand, I have no problems riding the bus. As a matter of fact, I have friends on the bus that I look forward to seeing every day. It is also a time for … Read More
HG Logistics Teaming Up With Champions
In fall 2011, HG Logistics LLC made a decision to sponsor the Lockland Panthers Girl's Basketball Team, and this resulted in one of our best investments. The team composed of 4th to 6th grade girls ended their season in high fashion, and I am not referring to their uniforms sporting our HG Logistics logo. What I am referring to is … Read More
Deciphering the Code
I just recently got my first cell phone. Everyone in my family had one, but me. I just never felt the need. My children, however, felt differently. As teenagers, they just could not possibly survive without a cell phone, so I caved into the pressure and got them one. One of my concerns with cell phones is the short-cut terminology they use to … Read More