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Gearing Towards Change

We are proud to be a part of Fuso’s electric truck journey in South Africa, which would play a critical role in advancing commercial trucking technology. We are learning how the vehicle operates with different freight and cargo weights, the costs of electric vs combustion engines, safety aspects and maintenance differentiations in real-time. It’s a…

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Community Driven for Youth Isibonelo High School

As South Africa is celebrating Youth Day this month, City Logistics wanted to make a difference at Isibonelo High School through our Community Driven for Youth project. “Our learners are provided with opportunities they never had before,” said Isibonelo High School’s deputy principal, Mrs B.O. Zulu. Through City Logistics’ Community Driven for Youth  upliftment programme,…

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Leading The Way Through Environmental Change

June is International Environmental Month. Think, Eat, Save and reduce your footprint. City Logistics has been conscious of sustainability and the importance thereof for many years. We understand the impact that supply chains have on the environment and actively implemented a strategy to reduce, reuse and recycle across the business. These implemented greening strategies are…

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“Dream Come True for KwaMashu” as City Logistics Kicks Off Schools Soccer League

The City Logistics SAFA KwaMashu Legends Schools League launched in April this year, with the finals being played in June.  Twelve KwaMashu high schools have played in the league, including Inhlakanipho Secondary, Inqabakazula Secondary, JE Ndlovu High School, John Dube High School, Mzuvele High School, Zeph Dlomo, Isibonelo High School, Isivananda, JG Zuma High School,…

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Loving what we do- WE ARE Proudly City Logistics Women

We are the CITYzens. Get to know 2 of our proud City Logistics Women. “Only you can determine your success.” Alecia Marinus joined the City Logistics team in 2016 “At the time there were mainly men in my work environment. This is what made it challenging because I had to push through and make it work…

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City Logistics donates a washing machine in recognition of World Cancer Day

City Logistics donates a washing machine in recognition of World Cancer Day (4 February) The CANSA TLC Durban Lodge situated at the CANSA Durban Care Centre reached out to City Logistics for help with their washing machine. CANSA TLC does excellent work accommodating parents who have children with cancer, their siblings and if necessary children…

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City Logistics Acquires the Majority Share in Fastway Durban

City Logistics acquires the majority share in Fastway Couriers Durban We look forward to leveraging a great strategic partnership for future expansion in e-commerce capabilities. Contact Fastway Durban for your e-commerce solution durban@fastway.co.za

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Community Driven for Youth

Quarry Heights Primary School in Newlands has been adopted by City Logistics as part of its social upliftment project, “Community Driven for Youth” In close proximity to the school, City Logistics is committed to empowering the local community through sustainable programmes. Focusing on youth development programmes and job creation within local communities, the company believes…

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Business Fleet Africa Article: City Logistics’ fleet has doubled its volume of FUSO products

“FUSO products continue to offer us an excellent total cost of ownership. Their payload is unmatched, and fuel efficiency is extremely competitive, not to mention excellent reliability with superb back-up. To date, these remain our key buying factors,” says Anthony Naicker, Director of City Logistics. Earlier this year, FUSO Trucks cemented their long-standing partnership with…

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City Logistics appoints Group Chief Financial Officer – Frank du Toit

City Logistics has appointed Frank du Toit as Group Chief Financial Officer as of 1st August 2021   Du Toit is a Chartered Accountant and has been part of the City Logistics team for 11 years, starting as Financial Manager, before being promoted to Financial Director in 2012. During this time, he has directed the Company’s…

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City Logistics Empowers Women

“Her soul is fierce, her heart is brave, her mind is strong.” –Unknown At City Logistics we strive to build a positive and empowering work environment, which allows greater productivity and drive to go the extra mile for our customers. We are proud of the progress we have made to empower women, particularly within our…

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Adapting to Logistics Trends in the Retail Market

Retail logistics in South Africa has been undergoing significant changes in recent years, driven by the evolving preferences of consumers and the growing competition in the retail sector. Here are some of the industry trends City Logistics noted that have had the biggest impact on retail logistics and will continue to transform the industry in…

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Working Towards a Sustainable Future with our valued customer Sealand

At City Logistics we believe a better future is achieved through socially and environmentally sustainable practices. We strive to protect and sustain the environment by partnering with equally minded partners. City Logistics is proud to be the logistics partner for Sealand. “City Logistics is an incredible partner to Sealand. Thanks to the generous approach to…

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Effective Last Mile Delivery Solutions with City Logistics

Choosing the right Last mile logistics partner is crucial for any business. It is the most crucial aspect of the entire delivery process as it directly affects end-users i.e., your customer.  City Logistics’ effective Last Mile service supports our valued retail customers to get goods delivered fast and affordable. What is Last Mile Delivery? Last…

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City Logistics is proud of our partnership with the Mr Price Group

City Logistics is the proud Retail Logistics partner for the Mr Price Group. Interview with Werner Pelser, Mr Price Group Logistics Director. https://citylogistics.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/City-Logistics-Mr-Price-interview-Smaller.mp4     Find out more about our Retail Logistics services here https://citylogistics.co.za/retail-solutions/

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City Logistics Announces new Directors

City Logistics proudly announce the appointments of the new Managing Director for Distribution – Brian Venter and the new Managing Director of Line Haul and Support Services – Anthony Naicker   Brian Venter has been part of the City Logistics team since March 2015 and steps into the role as the new Managing Director –…

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Sunrise Over The CITYs – City Logistics Depots

A sunrise is one of the most impressive sights one can ever witness.  It gives us new hope and new beginnings.  It brings joy and positivity to life.  City Logistics connects our customers, with their customers, from 12 strategically placed depots across the length and breadth of our home South Africa. Find out more about…

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What, How and Why at City Logistics

City Logistics is the Leading Retail Logistics company in Southern Africa, and supply chain leaders that delivers excellence in end-to-end logistics and supply chain management.  What are logistics services and why do we need it? Before we look at why you need City Logistics as your strategic Retail logistics partner, we need to understand what…

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City Logistics takes Retailers Into Africa

City Logistics have integrated logistics and over border management into Africa so that our customers are able to reach hundreds of delivery points across South Africa to Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Mozambique. City Logistics is experiencing positive growth with the increase in volumes from our retail customers into Africa. With Thousands of truckloads…

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Distribution Centre Management Solutions

With over 100,000sqm of warehousing space, City Logistics provides a complete Distribution Centre management service to several blue-chip South African retailers. City Logistics’ Distribution Centre management solution is customer-centric and is the bridge between suppliers and our valued customers. A distribution center works by receiving inventory from a company, which is then stored in a…

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