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Tag: Africa

August 1, 2011 Route-to-market

The important role of feeder towns in African distribution

For centuries feeder towns and markets have played an important part in trade routes. Images of traders on camels on

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July 18, 2011 Route-to-market

Reasons distributors in emerging markets fail

Implementing a 3rd party distribution system in emerging markets can be a challenging undertaking. Below are some reasons why distributors in

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June 9, 2011 Technology

Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) for SMEs in emerging markets

Where information is lacking, inventory often takes the place, all at a cost. Emerging market operations are a case and

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December 13, 2009 Inclusive Business

How NGOs are bridging Africa’s infrastructure and technology divide

Mobile phone networks have proven to be a vital piece of technology for Africa. The technology is playing an important

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August 10, 2009 Country & Region

Cold chain challenges: Poor electricity supply in Guinea-Conakry

How do you create a cold chain in a city with constant power cuts and outages? This is one of

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July 13, 2008 Route-to-market

3rd Party selection and management in emerging markets

 We recently conducted a supply assessment and pilot roll-out for a media company in Zambia. Our workstream focused primarily on

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