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Turning the warehouse from cost centre to differentiator
Warehouse investment is on the up: 39% of companies plan to increase the number of warehouses and 33% to expand their size... read more>>



Logistics
Stellenbosch University launches 'Logistics Barometer SA 2015'
Stellenbosch University's (SU) Department of Logistics has launched the Logistics Barometer South Africa 2015. read more>>
Logistics evolution on the move
E-commerce, the electronic trade of goods and services, is reshaping the world of logistics and forcing logistics providers to step up... read more>>
Vast opportunities for South African businesses to stimulate trade
South Africa is currently rated 100 out of 189 economies when it comes to the ease of trading across borders... read more>>
Aviation
LAM Mozambique Airlines and Amadeus Southern Africa partner
Amadeus Southern Africa has announced that LAM Mozambique Airlines has entered into a partnership with Amadeus. read more>>
Comair's application to set aside SAA bail-out is dismissed

Andiswa Maqutu

Pretoria High Court Judge Hans Fabricius on Monday, 1 June, dismissed Comair's application to set aside the government's bail-outs of SAA... read more>>
kulula passengers now get more choice for comfort
kulula.com has announced that passengers now have the ability to pre-purchase emergency exit row seats... read more>>
Engel & Völkers launches business aircraft service
The Engel & Völkers Group has announced the launch of a new service portfolio, Engel & Völkers Aviation... read more>>
Distribution
Picup launches on WeChat and opens up the job market
A new service has launched that aims to remove the hassle and admin involved with traditional courier services... read more>>
Transport
A 'mobile-first' ethos: the catalyst for business transformation

Lionel Moyal

Organisations in every sector and every country are currently grappling with the concepts of 'digitalisation' and 'digital transformation'... read more>>
International
Boeing awarded first-ever commercial human spaceflight mission
NASA issued a task order as part of Boeing's $4.2 billion Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCap) contract recently to include the company's first-ever service flight to the International Space Station... read more>>
Bad weather casts doubt on Solar Impulse 2 Pacific flight
Solar Impulse 2 was in a holding pattern near Japan on Monday, 1 June, as organisers warned that bad weather in the days ahead could block the aircraft's ambitious bid to cross the Pacific Ocean... read more>>
Skanska group wins USD3.6bn LaGuardia airport project
A consortium led by Swedish construction company Skanska was picked for a $3.6bn project to modernize New York's LaGuardia Airport, regional transport officials announced on Thursday, 28 May... read more>>
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Africa
Agility launches photo competition to reflect modern Africa
Agility launched a global photo competition to highlight the success of emerging Africa and reflect its increasing progress... read more>>
Anambra Govt bans motorcycles, tricycles on highways
The Anambra Government on Wednesday banned the operation of private and commercial motorcycles and tricycles from major highways in the state... read more>>
More Africa
Government news
Rights and responsibilities of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

Rhys Evans

People are the most important asset of any organisation, and all employees are entitled to the highest consideration for their safety while in the workplace... read more>>
More Government news
Business
The workplace of the future
Philip Gregory talks about the workplace of the future, how it will impact on the workforce and how businesses can navigate the tension between employee demands and the needs of the corporation... read more>>
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