New age e-commerce consumers challenge traditional business models Published by Staff Writer on 2 March 2015 Brands need to adapt their business models and strategies in order to remain relevant.
Employee engagement crucial for business success Published by Staff Writer on 20 February 2015 Effective employee engagement policies and management can drive innovation.
Ambitious DHL Africa As One Team completes one third of the journey across Africa Published by Staff Writer on 12 February 2015 The DHL Africa as One team, who departed from Cape Town in October 2014 in three Land Rover Discoveries, have completed almost a third of their journey, covering 15 countries in 102 days.
DHL’s unusual deliveries in 2014 Published by Staff Writer on 29 January 2015 From an East Africa based client’s weekly request for the delivery of a curry from his favorite local restaurant in Europe to a delivery that enabled a gold medal for a South African athlete.
Tips for attracting and retaining talent in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 23 January 2015 Fixed pay is no longer the dominant determinant of whether employees remain with an organisation or not.
Resilient supply chains in Africa – the key to success in 2015 Published by Staff Writer on 15 January 2015 As the global economy continues to change, retailers, manufacturers and other sectors are increasingly facing difficult, and sometimes unique, challenges that impact their supply chains.
Seven business tips for a successful 2015 Published by Staff Writer on 8 January 2015 Inspiration for the year ahead.
How technology is changing the way business is being done in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 6 January 2015 Increasing adoption of technology in sub-Saharan Africa is disrupting industries such as banking, retail and education.
Beyond Lagos and Nairobi: Seven African cities of opportunity Published by Jaco Maritz on 5 January 2015 Across the continent there are cities and towns enjoying rapid growth on the back of industries such as mining, agriculture and technology.
Enhance your customers’ experience this joyous season Published by Staff Writer on 18 December 2014 The traditional mad holiday rush is upon us and businesses – especially those in retail – need to ensure that a high level of service delivery is maintained.
Shop smart online this festive season Published by Staff Writer on 9 December 2014 Vital tips for consumers when purchasing gifts online.
Why international SMEs are not recognising Africa’s growth potential Published by Staff Writer on 2 December 2014 Approximately 40% of global SMEs do not perceive Africa as a growth opportunity.
Growth trends: Six booming industries in sub-Saharan Africa Published by Staff Writer on 27 November 2014 How we made it in Africa asked a selection of DHL country managers to identify the sector seeing the greatest growth, based on shipment volumes, in their respective territories.
Sub-Saharan Africa improves its state of globalisation, says DHL Published by Staff Writer on 19 November 2014 “Globalisation is one of the key forces shaping the continent’s economic growth, and holds vast untapped potential to sustainably improve living standards for Africans.”
