When my dad purchased First Call Trucking & Courier from his good-friend, Joey Bethoney, co-owner of Bay State Taxi, much of the freight he hauled was bulk mail that his drivers would pick-up from local mail-fulfillment houses such as Quest…
By Scott VanBeek It takes a certain person to get behind the wheel, for days at a time, driving mile after mile. Many drivers believe that it’s in your blood; you’re either born to drive or you aren’t. Are you…
Yesterday First Call Trucking & Courier delivered two display cases to Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston that will house the Nobel Prize that was awarded to Joseph Murray in 1990 for the work he did pioneering liver transplants beginning…
Have you heard of Wikifoods? If you shop at Whole Foods you may have already tried one of their products and not even known it. Wikifoods, a subsidy of Quantem Designs, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has partnered with Stonyfield Farms…
The ubiquitous Life Is Good Company is a New England–based apparel and accessories wholesaler, retailer, and lifestyle brand founded in 1994 and best known for its optimistic T-shirts and hats, many of which feature a smiling stick figure named Jake…
Primark, “the Forever 21 of Europe”, opened its first store in the US in Boston on Sepmteber 10th, 2015. Primark has been a European staple since 1969 with 270 stores in nine countries across Europe. First Call Trucking was extremely…
By Scott VanBeek When you are in charge of a Class A or B CDL vehicle which could weigh as much as 80,000 pounds (loaded) you have a lot of responsibility. Doing pre-trip inspections will help prevent damage and problems…
The CONCACAF Gold Cup is the main soccer competition of the men’s national football teams governed by CONCACAF. CONCACAF, which stands for the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football…