by IOR Africa | Blog, Importer of record ior
When importing goods, choosing who can act as Importer of Record is a critical decision that can significantly impact the smoothness and compliance of your operations. The role of an importer of record involves key responsibilities, such as managing customs...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Logistics
When products reach customers or complete their usable life, their journey isn’t over. Instead, they enter the reverse supply chain. This process—known as reverse logistics—focuses on the return, reuse, recycling, refurbishment, or responsible disposal of goods. Far...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Logistics
Do you need to optimize logistics and drive down operational costs? Third-party logistics (3PL) could be the strategic solution your business needs. By utilizing 3PL services, you can streamline your supply chain, enhance operational efficiency, and focus on scaling...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Logistics
Did you know logistics contributes nearly 8% to global GDP? For companies, that translates into massive opportunities for cost savings, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Businesses that optimize logistics operations can reduce costs by up to 10% and improve...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Supply Chain
Every delay at customs, every misclassified HS code, and every warehouse bottleneck has a direct cost. According to PwC, supply chain and logistics expenses often account for 10% or more of a company’s overall cost structure. Optimized supply chains, however, can cut...
by IOR Africa | Blog, Freight Forwarding
Every business faces the challenge of selecting the most efficient mode of transportation for their goods. With options like road, rail, air, and sea, it can be confusing to decide which one is best. Understanding the strengths and limitations of each method of...
