by Kathy Gibson | May 2, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The widespread destruction wreaked by Tropical Cyclone Harold in several Pacific countries just days ago has been nothing short of heart-breaking. By Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General At least 32 people have died, while more than 45,000 men, women and...
by Kathy Gibson | May 2, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
South African consumers are becoming increasingly reliant on home delivery services as a result of social distancing efforts. This is not expected to fade anytime soon as the country faces the reality of an extended lockdown and probability of further extensions or...
by Kathy Gibson | May 2, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
One of the positive impacts of Covid-19 on the global economy, is that it is accelerating the pace of digital transformation within public and private organisations. By Gavin Reardon, founder of Kingson Capital Health authorities, like the HPCSA, that have otherwise...
by Kathy Gibson | May 2, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Turbulence is the official climate of entrepreneurship. Chaos is the friend of the entrepreneur. Stability is the friend of the status quo. An entrepreneur’s competitive advantage lies in being nimble and adaptable. This is according to Linda Rottenberg, co-founder...
by Kathy Gibson | May 2, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Road Freight Association (RFA) is concerned about aspects of the controlled relaxing of the lockdown, with specific regard to the opening of road freight operations and logistics after 1 May 2020, as presented at the Government’s media briefing on 25 April 2020....
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The coronavirus pandemic continues to transform the way we live and work while disrupting businesses across the world. By Maha Bouzeid, vice-president and head of sourcing at Ericsson Middle East and Africa As company leaders and health officials track the virus and...
