NW PA High School Sports Awards Show Recap

NW PA High School Sports Awards Show Recap

LP-NWPAHSSA-USAHSSANow that the 2022 Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Sports Awards Show has ended, all of us at Logistics Plus would like to congratulate the finalists on their outstanding seasons and the final winners on their awards that were announced last Thursday evening. We are proud to have been a marquee sponsor of the event for the sixth straight year. Special congratulations to Emma Ruhlman for winning the “I Am Sport Award” sponsored by Logistics Plus and to Aidan Mack for winning the “Courage Award” sponsored by Logistics Plus. We’d also like to thank Erie Times-News/GoErie.com for once again hosting the event and to Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Chris Wormely for his warm greeting and insightful talk at the event.

Here is a YouTube replay of the live event that took place on June 16th:

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Here is a slideshow from the Logistics Plus Flickr page with some of the photos from the event (use the right/left arrows to scroll):

2022 High School Sports Awards

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Update: Here is a replay of the national USA Today High School Sports Awards virtual show that took place on the evening of July 31st, also sponsored, in part, by Logistics Plus.

Logistics Plus Sponsors NW PA High School Sports Awards Program

Logistics Plus Sponsors NW PA High School Sports Awards Program

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Logistics Plus Sponsors Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Sports Awards Program for a Sixth Straight Year

Logistics Plus is also sponsoring the national USA TODAY High School Sports Awards program for a second year.

LP-NWPAHSSA-USAHSSAERIE, PA (June 2, 2022) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to confirm that, for a sixth straight year, it is a marquee sponsor for the Northwestern Pennsylvania High School Sports Awards (HSSA) program. Northwestern Pennsylvania HSSA, presented by Erie Times-News/GoErie.com, is part of the USA TODAY High School Sports Awards program, the country’s largest high school sports recognition program. Logistics Plus is also sponsoring the national show for a second consecutive year.

The Northwestern Pennsylvania HSSA is a high school athlete recognition program honoring the area’s top-performing athletes, coaches, and teams. The nine-month program culminates in an in-person awards show on June 16 at Erie’s Bayfront Convention Center, beginning at 7:30 pm, with a live appearance from nine-time Pro Bowler and former Pittsburgh Steeler center LaShawn Maurkice Pouncey. The show honors more than 200 high school athletes from across the Erie area, as well as players of the year awards for more than 20 sports. It will also include several major awards, including overall Girls Athlete of the Year, Boys Athlete of the Year, Team of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Courage Award. Complete event details are at sportsawards.usatoday.com/nwpa.

USA Today HSSA 2022 Hockey Player of the Year Nominees

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The national USA TODAY High School Sports Awards show will premier Sunday, July 31, on its website, YouTube, and the USA TODAY channel available on most smart televisions and devices. Logistics Plus is the official sponsor of the All-USA TODAY High School Sports Awards Hockey Team announced on May 12. Visit sportsawards.usatoday.com for complete details.

“We are so proud of these regional and national student-athletes that compete at such high levels with a passion for excellence,” said Jim Berlin, founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. “This is something these kids will cherish for the rest of their lives, and we’re glad to be a part of it.”

About Logistics Plus Inc.

A 21st Century Logistics CompanyLogistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company that provides freight transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, and supply chain management solutions through a worldwide network of talented and caring professionals. The company was founded 25 years ago in Erie, PA, by Jim Berlin. Today, Logistics Plus is a highly regarded, fast-growing, and award-winning transportation and logistics company. With its trademark Passion For Excellence™, Logistics Plus employees put the ‘plus’ in logistics by doing the big things properly, plus the countless little things that ensure complete customer satisfaction and success.

The Logistics Plus® network includes offices, warehouses, and agents located in Erie, PA; Aurora, CO; Buffalo, NY; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Chino, CA; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Colton, CA; Dallas, TX; Dayton, NJ; Des Moines, IA; Haslet TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; Lexington, NC; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Olean, NY; Ontario, CA; Phoenix, AZ; San Francisco, CA; Tulsa, OK; Vancouver, WA; Australia; Belgium; Brazil; Canada; China; Colombia; Czech Republic; Egypt; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Libya; Malaysia; Mexico; Netherlands; Poland; Saudi Arabia; Singapore; Taiwan; Turkey; UAE; Uganda; and Vietnam; with additional agents around the world. For more information, visit www.logisticsplus.com or follow @LogisticsPlus on Twitter.

Media Contact:
Scott G. Frederick
Vice President, Marketing
and LTL Carrier Relations
Logistics Plus, Inc.
(814) 240-6881
scott.frederick@logisticsplus.com

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The 2021 MBA Annual Event Recap

The 2021 MBA Annual Event Recap

mcraven-600x400Last night, a group of Logistics Plus employees attended the Manufacturer & Business Association (MBA) 116th Annual Event at the Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, PA. Logistics Plus was once again a proud sponsor for this year’s event. As a long-time member of the MBA, Logistics Plus also manages the MBA Logistics Program on behalf of MBA members.

This year’s event featured retired four-star Navy Admiral, William McRaven, as the keynote speaker. You can view photos from the event below or on the Logistics Plus Flickr page (use the left/right arrows to move through the slideshow).

MBA Annual Event - October 13, 2021

Logistics Plus & WPSE Radio Bring Browns & Nittany Lions Football Games to NW Pennsylvania

Logistics Plus & WPSE Radio Bring Browns & Nittany Lions Football Games to NW Pennsylvania

Logistics Plus has partnered with WPSE Money Radio, once again, to bring the 2021 Cleveland Browns and the 2021 Penn State Nittany Lions football games live to Northwestern Pennsylvania. Listen all season long on AM 1450/FM 107.1 beginning with Brown’s first preseason game tomorrow at 6:30 pm for the pregame (game starts at 7:00 pm)! Catch the Nittany Lion’s first game on Saturday, September 4 at 11:30 for the pregrame (game starts at noon). Full schedules are shown below. Also below are audio clips of the various Logistics Plus ads that will appear throughout the broadcasts. Be sure to tune in to catch all the action!

2021 Cleveland Browns Schedule      2021 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule

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Logistics Plus Receives 2021 Forward Award from the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership

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Logistics Plus Receives 2021 Forward Award from the ERCGP

The award was presented to Logistics Plus at the ERCGP Celebration of Excellence on Tuesday, July 27th.

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Scott Frederick accepts Forward Award from James Grunke, President & CEO of ERCGP. Also representing Logistics Plus were Nate Carlin, Meghan Williams, Amanda Drake, Cassie Nagle, Ivona Plecevic, Gurkiran, and Safinaz Elhadary.

ERIE, PA (July 28, 2021) – Logistics Plus Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce it was presented with the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership (ERCGP) 2021 Forward Award. The annual Forward Award honors the achievements of local businesses making a practice of building a world-class workforce by recognizing best practices in workplace flexibility, recruiting, retention and development.  Recipients demonstrate an attitude of excellence and outstanding achievement through creative solutions and excel in supporting and reinforcing their company’s values.

ERCGP included the following statement in the awards program: Under the leadership of Jim Berlin, LP has grown into one of the nation’s most respected and innovative logistics and supply chain solution providers.  Not only has the company grown since its inception, but LP also prides itself on recruiting a diverse and talented workforce.  LP provides a workspace that is flexible and dynamic as the people who fill it. They continue to invest in downtown revitalization projects, contribute to several local non-profit initiatives and encourage employee participation at fundraising events.  They have received national recognition and won awards for Best Workplaces, and have been certified as a Great Place to Work.

“Next week, we celebrate our 25th anniversary,” said Scott Frederick, the company’s vice president of marketing and LTL carrier relations, who accepted the award on behalf of Logistics Plus. “As we’ve grown, we’ve been very fortunate to receive a lot of different awards over the years. But it is awards like the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership Forward Award, which recognize the work LP does within the Erie community, the jobs we create, and the workplace we’ve cultivated; these have special meaning to Jim and LP, and so we are both humbled and appreciative.”

About the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership

The Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership is the voice of the business community providing advocacy and access to people, information, and education. Benefits, programs, services, and events are designed to enhance the success of the businesses in their membership. And its membership investment supports a diverse and ongoing economic development effort that benefits the entire region. Visit eriepa.com to learn more.

About Logistics Plus Inc.

A 21st Century Logistics CompanyLogistics Plus Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company that provides freight transportation, Warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, and supply chain management solutions through a worldwide network of talented and caring professionals. The company was founded 25 years ago in Erie, PA, by local entrepreneur Jim Berlin. Today, Logistics Plus is a highly regarded, fast-growing, and award-winning transportation and logistics company. With a Passion For Excellence™, its employees put the “plus” in logistics by doing the big things properly, plus the countless little things that together ensure complete customer satisfaction and success.

The Logistics Plus® network includes offices, warehouses, and agents located in Erie, PA; Akron, OH; Aurora, CO; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Chino, CA; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; Dayton, NJ; Des Moines, IA; Fort Worth, TX; Haslet TX; Houston, TX; Laredo, TX; Lexington, NC; Los Angeles, CA; Melbourne, FL; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Olean, NY; San Francisco, CA; Australia; Bahrain; Belgium; Canada; China; Colombia; Czech Republic; Egypt; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Libya; Mexico; Netherlands; Poland; Saudi Arabia; Taiwan; Turkey; UAE; Uganda; Ukraine; and United Kingdom; with additional agents around the world For more information, visit www.logisticsplus.com or follow @LogisticsPlus on Twitter.

Media Contact:
Scott G. Frederick
Vice President, Marketing
Logistics Plus Inc.
(814) 240-6881
scott.frederick@logisticsplus.com

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