eCommerce Wordbook

Sunk Cost

Logistics Glossary

1) The unrecovered balance of an investment. It’s a cost already paid that is not relevant to the decision concerning the future that is being made. Capital already invested that for some reason cannot be retrieved.2) A past cost that has no relevance with respect to future receipts and disbursements of a facility undergoing an economic study. This concept implies that since a past outlay is the same regardless of the alternative selected, it should not influence the choice between alternatives.

Discover companies and technologies that are revolutionizing supply chain plus monthly insider tips, how-to-guides and latest news in our online magazine.

Warry AI warehouse

Vertical AI Teammates for Real-World Logistics

The logistics world is finally automating the messy middle, not just the shiny edge. Waredock AI team builds vertical, domain-tuned “AI teammates” that live inside your ops stack and carry work from message to milestone. Think fewer status pings, fewer swivel-chair clicks, and a lot more flow across WMS, TMS,

Read More »
Top Online Marketplaces in Africa: A Complete Guide 2026.png

Top Online Marketplaces in Africa: A Complete Guide 2026

Table of Contents Introduction Africa’s digital commerce sector is entering a defining phase. By 2026, the continent’s online marketplaces are not only competing for consumers but also shaping logistics, payments, and digital trust. With smartphone penetration surpassing 50% and rapid improvements in digital infrastructure, platforms like Jumia, Takealot, Konga, Kilimall,

Read More »