Long-haul and last-mile drivers waste hundreds of millions of miles every year. And the loss only compounds...
logistics management
The UPS logistics failure in 2013 and subsequent redemption in 2014 occurred due to poor demand planning....
Amazon’s holiday delivery meltdown triggered a chain reaction, prompting the company to establish an internal logistics operation...
DHL’s warehouse robotics transformation was driven by a surge in e-commerce demand and severe labor shortages. Article...
The Mondelez trucking crisis occurred due to the national trucking shortage in 2018, which resulted in delays...
Jumia’s food delivery service was a pace setter in Africa, and frankly, by all standards, it was...
Seven-Up’s distribution model in Nigeria is a success story that provides a template for how other supply...
Bamburi Cement’s supply chain digitization reshaped how the company moves cement from its factories to customers. Adapting...
IKEA’s global supply chain crisis from 2021 to 2023 proves that even business giants and mega supply...
Chowdeck’s food delivery principles have proven that smart last-mile and quick delivery thinking can win in tough...
In October 2021, Kellogg’s supply chain faced a tough test. Over 1,400 cereal workers across four U.S....
Manual distribution is traditional, but tradition no longer works in the 21st century, whether in the West...
Many African supply chain professionals and business owners are told that efficiency in distribution starts with infrastructure....
In 2018, Yum! Brands faced a serious supply chain problem in the UK. A supplier switch gone...
Zipline drone technology is using small, fast-flying drones to transform healthcare logistics in Africa. The company has...
Dangote Cement’s fleet operations success is unique, but maybe that is because only the company could pull...
It’s no secret that e-commerce growth in Africa, like the rest of the world, has seen a...
Finding the hidden cost of any logistics operation or management can be tricky. But we can start...
Logistics operations will often require different fleets, but not all operations require the same fleet type. This...
The 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL logistics businesses are some of the most misunderstood concepts in logistics and...
Although African supply chains play a key role in the continent’s economy, logistics connects everything. In this...
Fleet management can be one of the most strenuous processes a business might encounter in Africa, but...
In today’s business climate, two key factors determine the success of any logistics industry, even in Africa;...
With the spotlight on last-mile delivery in recent years, tech solutions like delivery drones are springing up...
The principles of fleet management are guidelines that help you optimize the use and operations of your...
As sustainability becomes more rampant in Africa, cold chain technology has emerged as one of the logistics...
Logistics businesses in Africa suffer unique pain points due to the unique circumstances surrounding the continent and...
Logistics is one of the major tools for shaping economies across the globe, and its role in...
Partnering with logistics providers in Africa can be tricky, but with the right guide, you can navigate...
Africa has much potential, especially in the logistics industry, but its great soft underbelly is the infrastructural...
