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Indo-African Trade – Beyond Rhetoric

The air is filled with promise and the news headlines are loaded with words like Resurgence, Renewal and Renaissance. I am talking about the recently concluded Indo-African summit in New Delhi, where 54 African nations deliberated on how India and Africa can complement each other in economic, technological and trade growth. While it can be…

E-Commerce (EC) – Key to sustainable profitability for the Industrial distributors

From our learning from the wonderful webinar organized by the Industrial Distribution Media on 3rd Sep E-commerce platforms (EC) are increasingly being used by the top Industrial Supplies distributors across the globe as a key tool to achieve sustainable profitability. The distributors of the matured markets like North America have been on the look out…

Global Sourcing – the “QCD” way!

For all the buyers, purchase managers and sourcing experts, global sourcing is not a new thing. It’s a norm for decades and it has gained more traction in the last decade for the ever-rising pressure on cost optimization. Global sourcing is equivalent to finding the “Global Optima” in a typical “Optimization problem” whereas local sourcing…

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