by logisticsplus | Aug 14, 2023 | News
Logistics Plus Sponsors Ukrainian Boys’ Youth Hockey Team for Intensive Training Camp in Erie
ERIE, PA (August 14, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a global leader in transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, proudly announces its sponsorship of a Ukrainian Boys’ Youth Hockey Team for a high-intensity training camp in Erie, Pennsylvania. This partnership underscores the dedication that Logistics Plus has to youth development, cultural exchange, and international sports collaboration.
The Ukrainian Boys’ Youth Hockey Team, comprised of 17 talented and driven athletes, embarked on a transformative journey to Erie in July, participating in a rigorous training camp aimed at skill enhancement and team camaraderie. Held from July 10 to 28, 2023, at Erie Bank Sports Park, the camp offered participants two daily 90-minute ice rink sessions, physical training at Erie Sports Now Gym, and other immersive experiences. This Ukrainian Hockey Camp and Cultural Exchange program was made possible by Logistics Plus in partnership with its valued co-sponsors WideOrbit, Erie Sports Center, Westminster Group, and Lilly Broadcasting.
The partnership resonates with shared values of dedication, teamwork, and excellence, which unite Logistics Plus and the Ukrainian Boys’ Youth Hockey Team. Through this collaboration, Logistics Plus is providing these young athletes the chance to absorb a new culture, learn from seasoned coaches, and interact with local talent while refining their hockey skills.
Looking ahead, Logistics Plus remains dedicated to empowering emerging talents and promoting global understanding through future initiatives.
For more details, visit Erie News Now at https://www.erienewsnow.com/story/49188233/checking-in-with-the-ukrainian-boys-hockey-team and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JGu6nmdVgU. View the complete photo album below by clicking on the left/right arrows.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company and a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. Logistics Plus was founded in 1996 and today has annual global sales of over $500M with more than 1,200 employees located in 50+ countries worldwide. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider, and a great place to work. 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.
by logisticsplus | Aug 2, 2023 | News
Logistics Plus Selected as a 2023 Top 100 3PL Provider by Inbound Logistics
It’s the second straight year that Logistics Plus has appeared on Inbound Logistics magazine’s
highly anticipated list of top third-party logistics providers.
ERIE, PA (August 2, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2023 Top 100 3PL Provider by Inbound Logistics, a leading supply chain and logistics industry publication. The Top 100 list appears in the Inbound Logistics July 2023 edition and across all content platforms—magazine, digital, web, and apps.
“World-class 3PLs offer innovative and efficient ways to wring every ounce of productivity from enterprise operations,” said Felecia Stratton, Editor, Inbound Logistics. “Inbound Logistics is pleased to recognize Logistics Plus as a 2023 Top 100 3PL Provider for making the investment in the solutions and expertise that empowered logistics, supply chain, and transportation excellence for customers in 2023.”
Each year, Inbound Logistics (IL)editors select the best logistics solutions providers by carefully evaluating submitted information, conducting personal interviews and online research, and comparing that data to our audience’s burgeoning global supply chain and logistics challenges. IL editors selected this year’s class of Top 100 3PLs from a pool of more than 300 companies. The service providers we selected are companies that, in the opinion of the editors of Inbound Logistics, offer the diverse operational capabilities and experience driving efficiency and operational excellence for today’s demand-driven enterprises.
“We are proud to be recognized by Inbound Logistics as a top 100 3PL for a second consecutive year,” said Jim Berlin, Founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. “I am proud of how our team continues to adapt and grow. The world continues to change. But whenever change happens, whatever it is, when it must get there, our customers can count on Logistics Plus to get it there.”
About Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics, the demand-driven logistics magazine, is the leading multi-channel content provider targeted toward business logistics and supply chain managers. Inbound Logistics’ mission is to provide the information and solutions enabling companies of all sizes to become demand-driven enterprises by speeding and reducing inventory and supporting infrastructure, and better matching demand signals to supply. More information is available at www.inboundlogistics.com.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company and a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. Logistics Plus was founded in 1996 and today has annual global sales of over $500M with more than 1,200 employees located in 50+ countries worldwide. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider, and a great place to work. 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.
by logisticsplus | Jul 6, 2023 | News
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American University Kyiv Receives Significant Donation from Logistics Plus to Fund ‘Build Solid Futures’ Scholarships for Talented Ukrainian Students
TEMPE, Ariz., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — American University Kyiv (AUK), powered by Arizona State University, announces a major donation from Logistics Plus, Inc. to the Build Solid Futures scholarship program, which provides AUK students with merit-based, need-based, and wartime scholarships. This donation was made in partnership with the Institute of International Education (IIE). AUK is the first university in Ukraine based on American education standards and strives to create an optimum environment for young talent to develop their professional skills and drive progress while remaining in their homeland, Ukraine.
Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP) stands as a global leader in innovative supply chain solutions, driven by a “Passion for Excellence.” With over 1,000 dedicated employees and a presence in 45 locations worldwide, LP goes beyond customer service, actively uplifting the communities it touches. LP made a significant financial contribution to support Ukrainian youth amidst the challenges of a large-scale war, demonstrating their belief in education and their relentless commitment to making a positive impact. LP’s passion and determination align with AUK to forge a path towards a brighter future, inspiring hope and resilience in the face of adversity, while leaving an indelible legacy as a transformative force for Ukraine’s future.
“Logistics Plus is wholeheartedly committed to supporting the rebuilding efforts in Ukraine, actively standing with the nation during these challenging times. We have raised and donated over $1 million in total relief funds. Furthermore, we are actively raising funds to acquire and transport essential power generators while also focusing on other critical needs. Our most recent effort involved funding, procuring, and equipping two mobile trauma vans, enabling medics in Bakhmut to provide vital assistance. By contributing to the AUK Build Solid Futures scholarship program, we aim to fortify the support for Ukraine’s bright future by investing in the remarkable youth who will shape tomorrow’s Ukraine.” – said Jim Berlin, Founder & CEO of Logistics Plus.
For this fund-raising campaign in the USA, AUK is partnering with the Institute of International Education (IIE), a global not-for-profit organization that works with thousands of U.S. and international educational institutions and more than 29,000 students, scholars, and professionals each year.
“Every contribution to the future of Ukrainian students has a significant input in the global perspective. At AUK, we strive to help Ukraine to win the war and facilitate the recovery. Our fundraising campaign is aimed to expand access to high-quality education for promising youth from Ukraine, paying additional attention to the children of fallen Ukrainian heroes. We are very thankful to Logistics Plus and Jim Berlin for their tremendous efforts in helping Ukraine and joining us in this inspiring mission to help grow the future leaders of Ukraine,” outlined Dan Rice, AUK President.
Information on the scholarship and how to support it can be found at the link below. All contributions are 501c3 tax deductible within the United States and IIE provides all documentation for donors. https://www.iie.org/programs/american-university-of-kyiv.
The Build Solid Futures program provides AUK students with merit-based, need-based, and wartime scholarships that contribute to Ukraine’s young generation, its resistance and its commitment to freedom. AUK has created fully funded scholarships for veterans, widows/widowers and children of the Fallen Heroes – those who lost a parent in the war. A full four-year bachelor’s scholarship to pay 100% of a young person’s education is U.S. $32,000.
American University of Kyiv (www.auk.edu.ua) is offering a U.S. higher education standard in Ukraine through its partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), one of the largest universities in the U.S. and ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the most innovative university in the U.S. American University Kyiv delivers an American standard of excellence in higher education through its expanding portfolio of undergraduate, graduate, and lifelong learning programs.
Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP) (https://www.logisticsplus.com/) is a 21st Century Logistics Company™ and a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. Logistics Plus was founded in 1996 and today has annual global sales of over $500M with more than 1,000 employees located in 45+ countries worldwide. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider, and a great place to work.
Institute of International Education (www.iie.org) was founded in 1919 and works with a range of corporate, government, and foundation partners across the globe to design and manage scholarship, study abroad, workforce training, and leadership development programs. IIE has a network of 18 offices and affiliates worldwide and over 1,300 member institutions. It administers over 29,000 scholarships in 180 countries annually, including the Fulbright Scholarships, Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and many others.
SOURCE American University Kyiv
by logisticsplus | Jun 22, 2023 | News
Logistics Plus Acquires Jan Krediet Expanding its European Presence
Jan Krediet is a leading and award-winning European logistics service provider in the furniture, kitchens, project furnishing, forwarding, warehousing, and value-added services segments.
ERIE, PA (June 22, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce it has acquired Jan Krediet, a well-known name in logistics worldwide with offices and warehouses in the Netherlands. The deal was formally completed on June 6, 2023.
Jan Krediet (JK) is a leading European logistics service provider in the furniture, kitchens, project furnishing, forwarding, warehousing, and value-added services segments with offices and warehouses in Steenwijk, NL, where its headquarters are located and in Venlo. JK was founded in 1924 and has over 200 logistics professionals, 250 trucks and vans, and over 60 thousand square meters of warehousing space. JK is part of the global furniture logistics network Mach 3000 and has experienced strong growth in recent years, with 40 million euros in sales. The company was recently recognized as the best Transport and Logistics Netherlands (TLN) company and a Top 100 Logistics Service Provider in the Netherlands.
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“In 2016, LP and Jan Krediet forged a strategic partnership, coming together to service new opportunities in the FF&E industry,” said Yuriy Ostapyak, COO for Logistics Plus. “Moving forward, this enhanced collaboration will benefit both companies as we share remarkable cultural alignment. We have a strong sense of confidence and commitment that LP and Jan Krediet are embarking on a long-term journey together.”
Scroll through the slides below for a short overview or visit jankrediet.com to learn more about Jan Krediet.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company and a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. Logistics Plus was founded in 1996 and today has annual global sales of over $500M with more than 1,000 employees located in 45+ countries worldwide. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider, and a great place to work. 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.
by logisticsplus | Jun 21, 2023 | News
Logistics Plus Recognized with Another Top Supply Chain Project Award
It’s the fifth straight year and the seventh time that Supply & Demand Chain Executive
has recognized Logistics Plus for a top supply chain project.
ERIE, PA (June 21, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce it has been selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive, an industry-leading publication covering the entire global supply chain, as a recipient of a Top Supply Chain Projects Award for 2023. This is the fifth consecutive year that Logistics Plus has been honored for managing a top supply chain project and the seventh time in the past eight years.
The annual Top Supply Chain Projects Award spotlights successful and innovative transformation projects that deliver bottom-line value to small, medium, and large enterprises across various supply chain functions. These projects show how supply chain solution and service providers help their customers and clients achieve supply chain excellence and prepare their supply chains for success.
The supply chain project submitted by Logistics Plus that earned this year’s recognition involved the development of a custom TMS solution bundled with complete multi-mode freight management, freight audit, and freight payment services. The case study can be viewed online.
“This project is a great showcase for our technology solutions,” said Jim Berlin, Founder and CEO of Logistics Plus. “Today, information technology and business intelligence are just as important as moving freight for supply chain managers looking to increase shipment visibility and reduce costs. Thank you to Supply & Demand Chain Executive for recognizing us, once again, with a top supply chain award.”
About Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development, and more. Learn more at www.SDCExec.com.
About Logistics Plus, Inc.
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Logistics Plus, Inc. is a 21st-century logistics company and a leading worldwide provider of transportation, warehousing, fulfillment, global logistics, business intelligence, technology, and supply chain solutions. Logistics Plus was founded in 1996 and today has annual global sales of over $500M with more than 1,000 employees located in 45+ countries worldwide. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies, a top 3PL provider, a top 100 logistics company, a top freight brokerage and warehousing provider, and a great place to work. 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.
