Warehousing

Agility’s take on the supply chain, emerging markets, sustainability and more

A Guide to EDGE Certificates for Green Buildings

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, developed the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) certification system to encourage and reward builders...

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  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Warehousing

Inside Data Centre Podcast: Ronald Philip, Agility – Data Centers in the Middle East & Africa

In this episode I am joined by Ronald Philip, Senior Director Strategic Planning at Agility. Ronald shares a great insight …

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  • Africa
  • Data Centers
  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • Warehousing

Can We Talk About the Weather?

There can’t be a time in human memory when travel, shipping, trade and commerce have been jolted as badly by severe weather and extreme climate events as in recent months. In China this past sum...

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

8 Ways to Cope with Supply Chain Madness

A few months ago, shippers were paying record ocean freight rates that were five to 10 times higher than pre-pandemic levels as the result of a capacity crunch and a global shortage of containers. No...

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  • COVID-19
  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

Why security is key to good warehousing in Africa

Security is a key warehousing factor. You have to protect your assets.

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  • Africa
  • Emerging Markets
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

Why 24-7 power and connectivity are key to warehousing in Ghana, Mozambique, and Cote d’Ivoire

Since 2015, the United Nations has been working toward Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7)

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  • Africa
  • Emerging Markets
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

What is an international-standard Class A warehouse?

The physical and geographic features of a commercial real estate property determine its value.

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

Logistics parks as ideal for mining companies in Ghana

Mining companies in Ghana face complex and unique logistics challenges. From safely transporting different types of raw material to complying with various rules from Ghanaian government agencies, ent...

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  • Africa
  • Emerging Markets
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

How to know if you are getting value for your money in Ghana, Mozambique, and Cote d’Ivoire warehousing

In January 2021, Africa official became a single free trade zone.

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  • Africa
  • Emerging Markets
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

12 Top Trends in 2022 E-Commerce

A Changing Growth Dynamic China decelerates China’s e-commerce sector is experiencing a slowdown in growth as the market matures and policymakers shift …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Ecommerce
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Sustainability Features to look for at a Logistics Park

When you’re looking for the perfect logistics park for your growing business needs, there are several factors to consider. These …

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

Importance of Bonded Warehousing at a Logistics Park

Worldwide, the need for warehousing and logistics infrastructure is growing to meet major surges in demand, particularly from e-commerce.  Research …

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

What is Ready-Built, Move-in-Ready Warehousing

Companies around the globe are growing. And since most businesses benefit from cost-effective warehousing solutions that can increase their sales …

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

Warehousing in Mozambique

If a business is looking for warehousing in southern Africa, Mozambique is a strong option for expansion. This country has …

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

Guide to Warehousing in Saudi Arabia: Challenges of Warehouse Management

One glance at a globe is all you need to see Saudi Arabia’s strategic location in the global supply chain. Situated …

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

Life sciences warehousing in Saudi Arabia

Life sciences warehousing is a complex aspect of logistics. It requires temperature-controlled facilities, cautious handling of cargo and inventory, supply …

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  • COVID-19
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing