On 1st January 2021, the implementation of the African Continent Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has finally allowed the African nations to officially commence trade under a new free trade area across the continent. The AfCFTA has created the largest free market in the world by connecting 1.3 billion people from 55 nations with a total…
The transportation and logistics industry is constantly evolving. The supply chain industry is no longer limited to PowerPoint presentations, spreadsheets, phones, and emails. Moreover, because of the technological innovations this industry has undergone substantial changes that has created a reliance on a multi functional team. Professionals in this industry need to have several skills to…
Although it has been over two years since the launch of Uber Freight, there is still a lot of talk over the rise of this app and its implications on independent freight forwarders. Moreover, this topic has become all the more relevant ever since Uber Freight has expanded its presence in Europe. Keep reading today’s…
Many independent freight agents still depend on traditional business-to-business (B2B) marketing channels for promoting their companies. Logistics companies that still focus on cold calling, relationship management, and conventional media outlets are running the risk of losing out on a lot of new customers. In other words, it is high time for the supply chain industry…