On December 6th, we had to pleasure of hosting an event at our corporate office in Glendale Heights to appreciate and get to know our carriers more. The night started at 5pm with some introductions, drinks, ping pong and pizza. After everyone was settled, Becker Logistics CEO and founder, Jim Becker gave a brief introduction
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Basket Brigade 2019
The 2019 Basket Brigade charity event went phenomenal and was able to donate 2,000 Thanksgiving dinners to local families which results in about 10,000 people that will be able to have an enjoyable Thanksgiving. The event took place on 11/23/2019 at Tefft Middle School in Streamwood, IL. The event started at 9 am with an
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Trade Battles with China Could Damage 1.47 Million U.S. Jobs There is more than $186 billion in U.S. economic activity being threatened due to the tariffs against China and the ones imposed on the U.S. by Beijing. When it comes down to it, there are going to be less jobs when there is less cargo.
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Two years after Becker Logistics acquisition of Savage Logistics Sunday, November 17, 2019 is the two-year anniversary of Becker Logistics acquisition of Savage Logistics. This day two years ago, marked the beginning of Becker Logistics’ transformation into what we are now, which is one of the largest third-party logistics providers in the United States. Additionally,
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Advising Truckers To Watch For Spotted Lanternfly The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect from China threatening billions of dollars in crop losses. The insect was first spotted in Pennsylvania and has spread to New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia. The bug feeds off of 70 different kinds of trees and plants, such as crops
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