Feb 17, 2015
For many sub-Saharan countries, South Africa is often considered the “gateway” to the African continent, and is currently in a strong position with regard to international shipping and trade – both into and from Africa. However, there are a number of...
Jan 16, 2015
Successful companies in 2015 will be those that can adapt to the fast changing global environment, such as unstable currency markets, the fast growing global population and rising number of Internet users, and make them work in their favour. This is according to...
Aug 22, 2014
It’s a classic scenario in food and beverage manufacturing – struggling to co-ordinate the opinions of sales and marketing with manufacturing and supply chain initiatives on what should be produced, when it should be produced, and where it’s needed, says Ian...
Aug 6, 2014
The fast moving consumable goods (FMCG) market is faced with a number of challenges with regards to profitability analysis, which is an essential part of ensuring the overall success of the business. Simply analysing individual products is not sufficient, as the cost...
Jun 17, 2014
Digitally-connected consumers have turned retail models upside down as omni-channel shopping has transformed the supply chain from an important business concern to a mission-critical one. So profound is this change that 50% of CEOs recognise that their supply chain...
