Transport industry professionals are being urged to make a difference this summer and perform challenging fundraising feats during Transaid Week, which will take place between July 2 and July 6. […]
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IMPERIAL’s North East carriers goes the extra mile with “green” transport initiative
A ground-breaking collaboration between IMPERIAL Logistics company North East Carriers (NEC) and client Lafarge has culminated in the launch of a new “tear drop” trailer that will set new standards […]
South Africa ranks top amongst peers in trade
Our main competitor on the African continent is Nigeria. South Africa ranks top among upper middle-income economies in a World Bank survey that measures how efficiently countries trade. South Africa […]
DB Schenker Logistics expands presence in Africa
DB Schenker to acquire 100.0% ownership of Desert Logistics in Namibia DB Schenker Logistics has opened up its own business in Namibia. Over the past five years, the Company’s customers […]
South African supply chain needs to help fruit growers cover costs
Retailers need to realize the days of making a 20-30% guaranteed mark-up are no longer sustainable, South African fruit growers claimed at the inaugural Cool Logistics Africa Conference last week. […]
The 2012 Supply Chain Education Excellence Awards
On Thursday 19th April 2012 supply chain education excellence in 2011 was celebrated and applauded at the Venue at Melrose Arch by more than 100 supply chain professionals. It was […]
Logistics and transport costs affect fruit growers
Fruit South Africa (FSA) has called on logistics and transport providers to help ensure industry survival, as South African fruit growers are at risk unless export supply chain services and […]
Pathfinder: Investing in training steers you up the corporate ladder
With supply chain skills where IT skills were in the 20th Century; in demand, scarce and mobile, the best way to keep up with the latest industry trends and win […]
Africa bogged down by poor logistics
Poor trade logistics derail industrialisation in sub-Saharan African countries, including Tanzania, according to the latest report on Light Manufacturing Industry in Africa issued by the World Bank. In the report, […]