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Why You Should Prioritize Sustainable Industrial Development in Egypt

Egypt has undergone serious development in the past couple of years, especially concerning its historical and cultural structures. But at …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Light Manufacturing in Africa: Trends and Opportunities

Substantial opportunity and potential exist in light manufacturing in Africa. For decades, African countries have struggled to industrialize at a …

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  • Africa
  • SMEs

What are logistics problems in West Africa? Considerations and solutions for small and medium enterprises

Although Africa has become a hotbed for investors looking to expand enterprise and penetrate new markets, many logistics problems in …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

10 Reasons Sustainability is Pandemic-Proof

The economic damage and costly business disruption brought on by the global spread of the COVID-19 virus have failed to …

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  • COVID-19
  • Digital/Tech
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Green Retailing for Sustainability Optimized Supply Chain

As global focus shifts toward addressing and combating the effects of climate change, the retail industry must adapt to meet …

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

What is Green Distribution and Sustainable Logistics

Businesses that regularly transport goods often ask an important question: What is green distribution, and is it a feasible way to …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

Guide to sustainable and green supply chain practices

Environmentally conscious businesses often ask a critical question: What are green supply chain practices, and what’s the first step to developing …

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

The difference between 1PL, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL

In a global economy that demands efficient product delivery to satisfy customer demand, companies must find ways to optimize their …

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  • Logistics How-To
  • Warehousing

LBS Fireside Chat: The Rise of Successful Startups

Agility’s Tarek Sultan joined the London Business School’s Middle East Club for a fireside chat on the rise of successful …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Start-Up/Ventures

Tech-Driven Trade Growth for SMEs

Nearly 90% expect export growth by using tech to overcome shipping, regulatory obstacles DUBAI – May 10, 2018 – Small and …

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  • SMEs
  • Trade

How green warehouse practices reduce cost: The double benefit of environmental sustainability

By understanding how green warehouse practices reduce cost, modern companies reap the benefits of improved bottom lines while boosting their corporate image. …

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  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

How to improve your warehouse efficiency

As the field of logistics changes, many organizations need to address the factors affecting warehousing efficiency in order to prepare …

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  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

What is green warehousing? How sustainable warehouses can satisfy stakeholders, improve the bottom line, and prioritize the planet

What is green warehousing? And why is it important in the modern business climate? As the Information Age advances and …

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  • Environment
  • Warehousing

Immunizing the World: What the Global COVID-19 Vaccination Effort Could Look Like

  After a difficult year of deaths and lockdowns, hope is finally on the horizon as the first COVID-19 vaccines …

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  • Africa
  • COVID-19
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain

4 Technologies Helping Supply Chains Fly

This article is part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting The number of potentially disruptive technologies in logistics is daunting. …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

How Companies Rethink Their Supply Chain’s Reliability on China After Covid: 5 Things to Know

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies across virtually every goods-based industry have been re-examining their reliance on China, …

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  • COVID-19
  • Emerging Markets
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Future-proofing the Supply Chain

When the pandemic dies down, trade protectionism will become the biggest threat to global supply chains. This will both drive …

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  • COVID-19
  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade