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Don’t panic when your parcel is out for delivery
Bad addresses are a big contributor to unsuccessful deliveries in South Africa.
03 November 2025
The South African logistics market has a mix of global giants like Imperial and DHL, mid-sized regional leaders such as Bidvest and Laser Group, and smaller, specialised local players. This last group focuses on overlooked markets, and tries to address some of the hurdles that often eat into a logistics business’ bottom line.
On the day I spoke to Lars Veul, CEO and co-founder of Pargo, I'd just missed a delivery that was scheduled to arrive at some point between 9am and 5pm because I popped out to get a cup of coffee. This is one of the problems Pargo is trying to solve, he said.
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