Fez Delivery partners with The Growth Hub Akure, to Empower Ondo Entrepreneurs with Affordable Logistics Services
Fez, a trailblazing last-mile logistics provider in Nigeria, has entered into an alliance with The Growth Hub Akure through a strategic partnership.
This alliance aims to equip small businesses in Ondo State with access to affordable and convenient shipping solutions, empowering them to scale their operations efficiently. The collaboration forms part of a broader multi-company initiative focused on igniting entrepreneurship and fueling economic development across the region
The partnership officially kicked off at the Ondo State Entrepreneurs Virtual Summit held on June 15th. The online event that witnessed attendance of over a thousand Ondo state Enterpreneurs, brought together industry leaders such as Seun Alley, CEO of Fez Delivery Co., MD of UAC Foods, Oluyemi Oloyede, Ekundayo Ayeni, Linda Obi, Mc Lively and many other subject matter experts, and aspiring entrepreneurs, fostering an environment of knowledge-sharing and that spawned various industries such as retail, manufacturing, entertainment and much more.
Following the Virtual Summit, entrepreneurs have now gotten the unique opportunity to participate in a transformative 5-day Accelerator curriculum from June 18th to 22nd hosted by The Growth Hub Akure. This intensive curriculum provides participants with hands-on training and mentorship across a diverse range of critical business areas, including sales, marketing, financial management, logistics and distribution planning, export and trade, business operations, and more.
It is within the framework of this comprehensive Accelerator Program that Fez’s logistics solutions is being seamlessly integrated, addressing a longstanding challenge faced by many small businesses – access to affordable and reliable shipping options. Fez has solidified its reputation as a trusted name in the Nigerian logistics industry, leveraging cutting-edge technology to connect businesses with optimised delivery networks spanning both urban and rural areas across the country.
“Small businesses are the driving force behind our economy, but logistics can often be a significant hurdle hindering their growth and scaling,” said Seun Alley, CEO of Fez. “By joining this collaboration with The Growth Hub Akure, we are bringing our expertise in seamless last-mile delivery to directly support and nurture Ondo’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.”
Graduates of the accelerator program will gain exclusive access to Fez’s logistics solutions, empowering them to efficiently manage deliveries within Ondo State while simultaneously facilitating nationwide shipping across Nigeria. This integrated offering will enable entrepreneurs to expand their reach, streamline their supply chain operations, and focus on driving sustainable growth for their businesses.
“Reliable and affordable logistics open up new markets and revenue streams, enabling small businesses to compete on a level playing field,” said Olatude Victor Adeoluwa, Director of The Growth Hub Akure. “By integrating Fez’s capabilities into our comprehensive suite of offerings, we are equipping Ondo entrepreneurs with a competitive logistics advantage that will propel their ventures to new heights.”
The collaboration between Fez Delivery and The Growth Hub Akure reinforces Fez’s mission of “connecting businesses and markets while building trust” by removing logistical barriers and empowering Ondo’s vibrant small business community. Entrepreneurs can leverage this integrated offering to streamline their supply chain operations, optimise their distribution channels, and unlock new growth opportunities.
Moreover, this partnership represents a significant step towards fostering an ecosystem that nurtures entrepreneurship, drives innovation, and promotes economic prosperity throughout Ondo State and beyond.
