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Cape Town To Host Africa’s Leading Supply Chain Conference

4th June 2019 Supply chain professionals from around the world will converge in Cape Town next week for the annual SAPICS Conference, Africa’s leading knowledge sharing and networking event for the supply chain profession. Now in its 41st successful year, this event is hosted by SAPICS, The Professional Body... →

Imperial Logistics restructures its South African business further

By: Irma Venter 3rd June 2019 Faced with “increasingly competitive and challenging economic conditions” in South Africa, Imperial Logistics says it is intensifying the restructuring of its South African business. As part of this process, Imperial will further rationalise its loss-making Consumer Packaged Goods business by... →

Prestigious Sponsors Get Behind SAPICS Conference

29th April 2019 Prestigious sponsors that include Barloworld Logistics and software solutions specialist SYSPRO have confirmed their support of the upcoming annual SAPICS Conference, Africa’s leading knowledge sharing and networking event for supply chain professionals, which is hosted by SAPICS, The... →

Imperial Logistics supplies medical kits to Mozambique and Venezuela.

8th April 2019 International aid organisations, amongst others, once again placed their trust in Imperial Logistics’ sourcing and procurement business, Imres, to get critically needed medical kits to areas affected by Cyclone Idai in southern Africa and to crisis torn Venezuela. Between 11 and 18 March 2019,... →

Imperial roof collapse inquiry to take a recess, reconvene in June

By: Marleny Arnoldi 19th March 2019 The Imperial Logistics construction structural collapse inquiry will go on recess and reconvene on June 18. The Department of Labour (DoL) in January launched an investigation into the causes of the roof collapse of a building, which was under construction on the premises of Imperial Logistics,... →

Imperial Logistics to cut deep at SA, European businesses

By: Irma Venter 28th February 2019 Imperial Logistics will cut another 10% in overhead costs at its South African operations, as well as roughly 20% at its European operations, says CEO Mohammed Akoojee. Speaking at the company’s financial results announcement in Johannesburg on Thursday, he said the cuts were “material”, but... →

SAPICS Fighting The Supply Chain Skills Crisis

13th February 2019 Reflecting its commitment to tackling the supply chain skills crisis head on, SAPICS, The Professional Body for Supply Chain Management, recently hosted the 11th annual Supply Chain Management Education Excellence Awards. This event recognises individuals, organisations and educators who are... →

Imperial Logistics expects to meet H1 guidance

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 5th February 2019 Imperial Logistics is finalising its results for the six-month period to December 31, 2018, and expects revenue and operating profit to be in line with its guidance as announced in October 2018. Basic earnings a share for the period, which included the now unbundled Motus Holdings, are expected... →

Company enjoys sweet success with premium chocolate contract

1st February 2019 A contract renewal for warehousing and distribution management is the latest development in a significant, seven-year partnership between supply chain and logistics company Imperial Logistics and premium chocolate producer Lindt & Sprüngli. Recognised as a global market leader, the Lindt &... →

New Imperial CEO to take over from Swanepoel in February

By: Simone Liedtke 23rd January 2019 Mohammed Akoojee will take over as CEO of integrated outsourced logistics provider Imperial Logistics with effect from February 1. This follows the earlier-than-expected conclusion of the handover process. →

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