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BLOG TAKEOVER – WHY I CHOSE KINGSGATE

September 19, 2016

Hi, my name is Hannah Tobin and Jeff has let me take over the Kingsgate blog this week! A little about myself: I have worked at Kingsgate in their marketing department for about 4 months and I am very proud to say I am Kingsgate'sfirstgraduate from their internship program to a full-time position. As I attended a UC career fair last...

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10 REASONS TO THANK A PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVER TODAY!

September 12, 2016

As you may (or may not) know, yesterday was the start of the American Transportation Association (ATA)'s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. The event, September...

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RECHARGE DURING THE WEEKEND –> HAVE A GREAT WORK WEEK

September 06, 2016

September 6, 2016 It's the Tuesday after a long weekend… and I'm ready to take the week by storm. In the past, the first day back to work, especially after a long...

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THE 5 NOT-SO-HIDDEN SECRETS BEHIND A SUCCESSFUL 3PL PARTNERSHIP

August 29, 2016

By definition, third party logistics is when a company outsources all or much of their logistics operations to a specialized company to handle the transportation of...

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HOW TO LAND AN INTERNSHIP, IMPRESS THE BOSS … AND MAYBE GET A JOB

August 15, 2016

Summer is winding down and school will be back in session in a matter of days. For some students this means wrapping up summer internships, and for some, looking for...

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C-R-I-S-P – FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS TO ME

August 08, 2016

When most kids move out of the house, their parents turn their old bedroom into a sewing room or a home gym. Mine turned mine into one of the best 3rdparty logistics...

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TECHNOLOGY MOVING LOGISTICS FORWARD

August 01, 2016

As technology becomes more and more prevalent in the world, industries are looking for ways to incorporate apps, websites and other technological interfaces into their...

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DISPATCHERS HELPING SHIPMENTS TRUCK ALONG

July 25, 2016

Last week, we discussed the importance of trucking in both our daily lives and the U.S. economy. As I wrote that post, I started to think about Kingsgate's own dispatch...

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HOW TRUCKING IMPACTS YOUR WORLD

July 18, 2016

We've all been following a semi-truck and felt annoyed at its sheer size and lack of speed. Let's face it, we most likely A) experienced road rage and cursed the trucks...

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WHY WE’RE PROUD TO BE WOMEN OWNED

July 11, 2016

Kingsgate Transportation is proud to have been a women-owned business since 1986. My mom, Merry Beckham, originally had the idea to start Kingsgate Transportation, and...

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OFFICE DÉCOR – OFFICE SUCCESS

July 05, 2016

Do you remember the first time you were given freedom to decorate your own space? Whether it was your childhood bedroom or your first home, that space became uniquely...

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