Transparency in F&B supply chain promotes consumer trust

65% of shoppers would switch from a brand they usually buy to another that is more transparent about its products’ origins and supply chain.

Unleashing the power of email lead-gen for business

When done right, well-crafted emails can supercharge your B2B lead generation game

Overcoming resistance to changing operating model

Research at Accenture found that 74% of executives need to rethink their existing operating model entirely,

DHL bucks trend, leads in logistics innovation

“The logistics industry is 1 000 years old, and has seen many changes,” says Dr Markus Vos, CIO of DHL. “But this industry is ripe for a bigger change now — and the venture capitalists agree.”

Reporting from VMWorld 2017, Barcelona

Kathy Gibson reported from VMworld 2017 in Barcelona ~ Partnering remains core of VMware’s business, with 95% of sales in the EMEA region being signed through partners; Technology plus people is key for AI success.

She’s 28, she’s Kenyan, she’s shaking up fintech

“Once you step out of the borders of Kenya, South Africa and Nigeria, there is an entire continent of opportunity in the financial and retail spaces. We are seeing opportunities and interest in Ghana, DRC, Uganda and more.” ~ Leonida Mutuku

Report back: Huawei Connect 2017, Shanghai

The smart city, while conceptual right now, will become reality as cloud computing, IoT and other enabling technologies come to maturity. Kathy Gibson reported from Huawei Connect 2017 in Shanghai.

Veeam, BankservAfrica save 50% backup costs

“Payments and transactions are our lifeblood, so we understand the need for modernisation in the payment landscape. We are constantly striving to safeguard against disaster.” ~ Hamman Ferreira, CTO at BankservAfrica.

Maritime industry riding waves of connectivity

 The maritime sector is undergoing its own digital transformation, as network infrastructures are expanded and upgraded. This helps shipping companies manage their fleets more efficiently, achieve fuel savings and more.

Overcoming digital transformation roadblocks

“In order to compete in a global market, South African businesses need to embrace the idea of “disrupt, or be disrupted”, and begin to leverage technology to enable digital transformation.” ~ Peter Stutz, Jasco Enterprise

Impact of always-on connectivity

Always-on connectivity and a proliferation of mobile devices has had an unprecedented impact on the world says Edward Carbutt, executive director at Marval Africa.

Creating digitally activate communities

For South Africa’s communities to become economically active, it is essential that they have access to Information and Communication Technology.

Bridging gender divide in the boardroom

Deloitte Global’s Women in the Boardroom: A Global Perspective publication explores the efforts 60 countries to promote boardroom gender diversity, and shows women hold just 15 percent of board seats worldwide.

Are you prepared as IoT threats mount?

For organisations to adequately protect themselves in the IoT era, they must move from static defence to agile responses to security threats via workflow automation and orchestration in their security operations

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