Offshoring is a type of outsourcing that entails the movement of parts of a supply chain’s operation...
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Africa is the top emerging market in the world, and it is showing a lot of promise....
In 2024, much of the economies across Africa is grappling with the high cost of goods and...
In today’s competitive climate, supply chains are seeking different avenues to reduce costs and stay profitable; one...
Competition is not a new phenomenon. Countries, companies, and humans have always competed with each other. Some...
Demand volatility is not a new supply chain concept, although the last pandemic blew it out of...
Diversifying suppliers is a new trend that African supply chains are beginning to pick up, especially after...
It’s no surprise that e-commerce businesses are taking off in Africa, but this explosion has raised the...
Dead stocks are quite common in African supply chains. There are many reasons why a supply chain...
Packaging and labelling are critical to any supply chain if the supply chain is solving for efficiency....
As African businesses and supply chains continue to innovate, product returns, AKA reverse logistics, have emerged as...
Global supply chains are quickly becoming the norm in Africa. As more supply chains grow and expand,...
When out of control, inventory holding costs can paralyze supply chain operations anywhere, but in this article,...
When managing warehouse operations, it becomes immediately apparent why optimizing the layout or space is critical. Imagine...
m product launch can be very stressful for your supply chain, especially when it has been over-extended....
As organizations seek to optimize their supply chain operations across the continent, whether or not to favour...
In today’s business climate, two key factors determine the success of any logistics industry, even in Africa;...
No supply chain stands alone, irrespective of the crisis going on across the world, which makes most...
The modern business climate in Africa is more competitive than ever, and supply chain innovation is one...
The agricultural industry in Africa is in many ways broken, and optimizing its numerous supply chains might...
It is easy to tell business owners and supply chain managers what to do and the results...
Outsourcing is a global business and supply chain practice that goes back decades. Although it became popular...
Order fulfilment errors are common for logistics and supply chain businesses, especially those with huge customer demands....
How prepared is your supply chain management to survive an unexpected crisis such as a natural disaster?...
Make-to-order and make-to-stock are popular strategies used in production and inventory optimization. When seeking to improve or...
Identifying potential supply chain disruptors has been a major issue for many organizations in the wake of...
In an age of competition, continuous improvement in the supply chain has emerged as the single biggest...
The thing about innovation is that it is not always about great groundbreaking ideas. Sometimes, it is...
Many supply chain managers believe that bottlenecks tend to occur every now and then, but it doesn’t...
Every successful business, as does its supply chain, has at least one strategy that governs its growth...
