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GoSource: A new dawn for food procurement and profitability for restaurants in Nigeria

GoSource: A new dawn for food procurement and profitability for restaurants in Nigeria

In the bustling culinary landscape of Nigeria, where food is not just sustenance but a vibrant part of the culture, managing procurement and inventory can often feel like navigating a labyrinth.

Enter GoSource, Nigeria’s trailblazing digital platform that is transforming how restaurants and food commercial entities handle their supply chains. As the first of its kind in the country, GoSource is setting a new standard for efficiency and sustainability in the food industry.

Launched initially in the lively metropolis of Lagos, GoSource emerged as a beacon of innovation. The platform was designed with a singular mission: to simplify and streamline the procurement process for food-related businesses.

For too long, restaurateurs and food vendors have struggled with complex supply chains, inflated costs, and unreliable sources.

GoSource tackles these issues head-on by providing a digital marketplace that connects businesses directly with reputable farmers and suppliers.

The magic of GoSource lies in its ability to cut through the layers of traditional supply chains. By eliminating

intermediaries, GoSource ensures that food articles are both authentic and affordably priced. This direct connection not only guarantees the quality of produce but also makes it possible for businesses to off er their customers fresher, more diverse options.

GoSource uses data to anticipate needs of clients, then procures beforehand and stores which helps to hedge against the issue of rising costs admits the continuous infl ation in the Nigerian economy.

Additionally, GoSource offers credit systems to its customers which creates a stress supply chain system and increases profitability to the business.

Following the initial success in Lagos with its two storage and cold room facilities, GoSource set its sights on the capital city, Abuja.

The expansion is not just a geographical milestone but a testament to the platform’s growing impact. In Abuja,

GoSource continues to lift the burdens associated with food commodity sourcing from businesses. By introducing a stress-free and cost-effective procurement process, GoSource is empowering restaurants and food vendors to focus on what they do best—creating delectable dishes and memorable dining experiences.

What sets GoSource apart is its commitment to sustainability. The platform’s approach fosters an eco-friendly supply chain by reducing the need for extensive transportation and packaging. This not only lowers the carbon footprint but also contributes to a more sustainable food industry in Nigeria.

Moreover, GoSource’s pocket-friendly logistics services further enhance its appeal, making it an attractive option for businesses looking to minimise overhead costs while maintaining high standards.

GoSource is more than just a digital platform; it’s a catalyst for change in the Nigerian food industry. By bridging the gap between farmers and food vendors, it’s nurturing a robust ecosystem where quality, affordability, and sustainability go hand in hand. As GoSource continues to expand its reach and refine its services, it holds the promise of a more efficient and eco-conscious future for Nigeria’s culinary landscape.

In a world where the food industry is constantly evolving, GoSource stands at the forefront, leading the charge towards a smarter, greener, and more connected food supply chain.

For restaurants and food businesses across Nigeria, GoSource is not just a service; it’s a partner in their journey towards excellence and sustainability.