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Electric vehicles in Africa: what’s needed to grow the sector

Logistics & Transport

Electric vehicles in Africa: what’s needed to grow the sector

MJ (Thinus) Booysen and Joubert Van Eeden 8 Nov 2024

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

Fuel & Energy

SA’s MellowVans brings mobile EV stores to African telcos

6 Nov 2024

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Telecoms & Networks

Parliament questions State Digital Infrastructure Company

Lindsey Schutters 31 Oct 2024

Driving change: How South Africa's logistics sector can innovate for a sustainable future

Logistics & Transport

Driving change: How South Africa's logistics sector can innovate for a sustainable future

Robin Fredericks 25 Oct 2024

South African click-and-collect firm Pargo considers continent-wide expansion

E-commerce

South African click-and-collect firm Pargo considers continent-wide expansion

Nqobile Dludla 22 Oct 2024

The crucial role of last-mile delivery in customer satisfaction

E-commerce

The crucial role of last-mile delivery in customer satisfaction

10 Oct 2024

Navigating around the high costs of last-mile delivery in e-commerce

E-commerce

Navigating around the high costs of last-mile delivery in e-commerce

3 Oct 2024

Last Mile Innovation Nexus calls for startups in retail and logistics to pitch

Community

Last Mile Innovation Nexus calls for startups in retail and logistics to pitch

2 Oct 2024

Cloudy Deliveries wins DHL GIBS Route to Market Challenge 2024

Logistics & Transport

Cloudy Deliveries wins DHL GIBS Route to Market Challenge 2024

5 Sep 2024

Data dashboards are not just smoke and mirrors

E-commerce

Data dashboards are not just smoke and mirrors

5 Sep 2024

South African supermarket group Shoprite lifts annual profit by 7.2%

Retailers

South African supermarket group Shoprite lifts annual profit by 7.2%

Nqobile Dludla 4 Sep 2024

Meeting e-commerce demands: The future of last-mile delivery in South Africa

Distribution

Meeting e-commerce demands: The future of last-mile delivery in South Africa

Damian Velayadum 3 Sep 2024

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

Retailers

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

30 Aug 2024

A look at SA’s independent grocery trade

Retail

A look at SA’s independent grocery trade

20 Aug 2024

Source: chandlervid85 via

Logistics & Transport

Addressing SA's environmental challenges: Freight industry solutions for a greener future

19 Aug 2024

Drones optimise last-mile deliveries and healthcare access

Supply Chain

Drones optimise last-mile deliveries and healthcare access

30 Jul 2024

5 predictions for the 2024 holiday shopping season

Sales

5 predictions for the 2024 holiday shopping season

Zuko Mdwaba 11 Jul 2024

Bob Group is playing a role in SA’s tricky last-mile delivery challenges

Retail Services

Bob Group is playing a role in SA’s tricky last-mile delivery challenges

5 Jul 2024

How local SMEs can compete with e-commerce giants through outsourced fulfillment

SMEs

How local SMEs can compete with e-commerce giants through outsourced fulfillment

4 Jul 2024

#YouthMonth: Lunga Momoza of Basket Ecommerce, empowering youth in SA's agritech

Agriculture

#YouthMonth: Lunga Momoza of Basket Ecommerce, empowering youth in SA's agritech

Robin Fredericks 27 Jun 2024

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

Retail

How retailers can prepare for the R100bn e-commerce market

24 Jun 2024

New measures will level playing field for e-commerce entrepreneurs

E-commerce

New measures will level playing field for e-commerce entrepreneurs

10 Jun 2024

Unitrans enhances last-mile fuel delivery with state-of-the-art technology

Logistics & Transport

Unitrans enhances last-mile fuel delivery with state-of-the-art technology

Issued by Unitrans 4 Jun 2024

Bob Group brings smart locker, counter delivery services to KZN

Retail Services

Bob Group brings smart locker, counter delivery services to KZN

16 May 2024

Image supplied. Jaco Roux, head of product at South African e-commerce ecosystem, Bob Group, looks at how smaller businesses can compete with big-name online retail stores

E-commerce

6 lessons small online retailers can learn from big-name online retail stores

Jaco Roux 3 May 2024

South African retailers have arrived at an e-commerce crossroads

Marketing

South African retailers have arrived at an e-commerce crossroads

Zak Haeri, Issued by NielsenIQ 24 Apr 2024

Source: chandlervid85 via

Transport

Driving forward - innovations transforming the future of transportation

CG Selva Ganesh 22 Apr 2024

New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

Issued by GreenCape 18 Apr 2024

SA’s last-mile delivery game needs to be on point

E-commerce

SA’s last-mile delivery game needs to be on point

10 Apr 2024

The Courier Guy empowers female driver with year-long contract in Johannesburg

Logistics & Transport

The Courier Guy empowers female driver with year-long contract in Johannesburg

27 Mar 2024

Is South Africa ready for a sustainable transformation in last-mile delivery?

Distribution

Is South Africa ready for a sustainable transformation in last-mile delivery?

13 Mar 2024

DP World's global freight network grows with 18 new offices in sub-Saharan Africa

Logistics & Transport

DP World's global freight network grows with 18 new offices in sub-Saharan Africa

12 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Viebeg's chief executive officer, Tobias Reiter and chief commercial officer Alex Musyoka.

Healthcare

How one African health tech firm is expanding access to affordable health care in Africa

12 Feb 2024

Top payment trends for 2024

Fintech

Top payment trends for 2024

Issued by Ecentric Payment Systems 31 Jan 2024

Moving toward Industry 4.0 - the convergence of BPO and transformative trends in 2024

Technology

Moving toward Industry 4.0 - the convergence of BPO and transformative trends in 2024

Tennille Bell 25 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: 5 key trends transforming the transport and logistics industry

Trends

#BizTrends2024: 5 key trends transforming the transport and logistics industry

Vanessa Schonborn 8 Jan 2024

Publishing

Coca-Cola in Africa: a long history full of unexpected twists and turns

Sara Byala 4 Jan 2024

GMOLx unveils DRIFTx for future mobility in Abu Dhabi

Transport

GMOLx unveils DRIFTx for future mobility in Abu Dhabi

3 Jan 2024

AutoTrader joins global conversation on emissions reduction

Dealers

AutoTrader joins global conversation on emissions reduction

Issued by AutoTrader 20 Dec 2023

Navigating the ever-changing landscape: The unfolding metamorphosis of supply chain management

Supply Chain

Navigating the ever-changing landscape: The unfolding metamorphosis of supply chain management

MJ Schoemaker 20 Dec 2023

Image: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (7th R), stands for a photograph the Zayed Sustainability Prize with the winners during COP28 UAE, Al Wasl Plaza, Expo City. Seen with HE Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Director General of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, and COP28 President (L). (Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court)

ESG & Sustainability

#COP28: Zayed Sustainability Prize winners

4 Dec 2023

KFC and Ogilvy have qualified for Anything for the taste. Source: YouTube.

Marketing

All the qualifiers for the 2023/4 Marketing Achievement Awards

4 Dec 2023

Smart Media clinches triple victory at the Shop! Awards

In-store Media

Smart Media clinches triple victory at the Shop! Awards

Issued by Smart Media 23 Nov 2023

Beat the Black Friday business blues with this 4 point checklist

Retail

Beat the Black Friday business blues with this 4 point checklist

23 Nov 2023

5 startups selected for the 2023 Irish Tech Challenge

Awards

5 startups selected for the 2023 Irish Tech Challenge

16 Nov 2023

Is it time to re-imagine Black Friday in Africa?

Retail

Is it time to re-imagine Black Friday in Africa?

Chipo Masawi-Butayi and Pauline Manyoki 7 Nov 2023

Massmart announces new head of e-commerce

E-commerce

Massmart announces new head of e-commerce

15 Nov 2023