vendor management

Lessons From Walmart’s Sourcing Shift From China to India

Obi Tabansi 23 November 2025 0

6 min read

How Samsung’s Poor Quality Control Led to the Galaxy Note7 Crisis

Obi Tabansi 3 November 2025 0

6 min read

The Story Behind Apple’s Manufacturing Shift Away From China

Obi Tabansi 28 October 2025 0

5 min read

The Volkswagen Supplier Dispute That Disrupted Its Supply Chain in 2016

Obi Tabansi 27 October 2025 0

5 min read

How H&M’s Nearshoring Strategy is Shaping The Industry

Obi Tabansi 13 October 2025 0

5 min read

How JioMart Kirana Partnership Transformed Grocery Supply

Obi Tabansi 12 October 2025 0

6 min read

Lessons From Maggi Noodles Lead Poisoning Crisis in India 2015

Obi Tabansi 21 September 2025 0

6 min read

Lessons Learned From IKEA’s Horse Meat Scandal in 2013

Obi Tabansi 15 September 2025 0

7 min read

Inventory Lessons From the Starbucks’ Oat Milk Stockout

Obi Tabansi 7 September 2025 0

6 min read

Lessons From Coca-Cola’s CO₂ Supply Hitch in 2018

Obi Tabansi 7 September 2025 0

6 min read

How Tesla Navigated The Model 3’s Production Bottleneck in 2017 & 2018

Obi Tabansi 1 September 2025 0

7 min read

Lessons From Toyota’s Just-In-Time Revamp

Obi Tabansi 1 September 2025 0

7 min read

Lessons From Boeing’s 737 MAX Supply Chain Freeze

Obi Tabansi 24 August 2025 0

7 min read

Lessons From Boeing 787’s Outsourcing Woes

Obi Tabansi 17 August 2025 0

6 min read

Lessons from Nike’s $100M Inventory Glitch in 2000

Obi Tabansi 17 August 2025 0

7 min read

Lessons From McDonald’s & Yum Brands’ Expired Meat Disaster in China

Obi Tabansi 3 August 2025 0

7 min read

Lessons From Ford and Firestone’s Supplier Relationship Collapse

Obi Tabansi 8 June 2025 0

6 min read

Chowdeck’s Food Delivery Principles and Resilience in Nigeria

Obi Tabansi 1 June 2025 0

6 min read

Why Nike’s Supply Chain Failed During the Pandemic

Obi Tabansi 17 May 2025 0

7 min read

Why KFC’s Supplier Change Failed in The UK

Obi Tabansi 26 April 2025 0

5 min read

Supply Chain Collaboration: Why You Need It

Obi Tabansi 7 May 2024 23

6 min read

9 Supplier Management Myths In African Supply Chains

Obi Tabansi 6 May 2024 5

5 min read

A Guide To Overcoming Limited Local Supplier Options In Africa

Obi Tabansi 12 February 2024 0

7 min read

A guide to supplier data management (SDM) in Africa

Obi Tabansi 1 February 2024 0

5 min read

Building Supplier Relationships Across Africa

Obi Tabansi 7 November 2023 0

4 min read

Auditing Suppliers: Guidelines for African Supply Chains

Obi Tabansi 6 November 2023 0

6 min read

Battling Counterfeiting in African Supply Chains

Obi Tabansi 4 November 2023 0

4 min read

Blockchain in African Supply Chains: 3 primary applications

Obi Tabansi 21 October 2023 0

4 min read

Supplier Consolidation: Why it Works and How to do it

Obi Tabansi 29 September 2023 0

5 min read

5 Tips for Building a Diverse & Robust Supplier Base

Obi Tabansi 13 September 2023 0

3 min read