If you’re a procurement leader, developing improved business strategies should involve advancing technology, increasing digital intelligence, and improving collaboration across in-house teams. Given ...

Why should procurement be a big deal in business? Isn’t it just the act of obtaining the raw materials that go into our products and offering our services? Procurement isn’t about getting stuff. It’s ...

Departments/schools can request that Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing perform a competitive bid or negotiate on their behalf. In addition to simply providing advice to departments and schools if they ...

Local governments are under significant fiscal pressure due to rising inflation, deferred maintenance and infrastructure investments, staffing shortages, and constituent demands for digital services.

As foodservice, hospitality, and food distribution businesses continue to navigate rising operational costs, supplier complexities, and increasing purchasing demands, strategic procurement solutions ...

Merger and acquisition activity in the healthcare sector continues at a brisk pace as organizations seek to decrease their costs, expand service offerings and enhance their market presence. Strategic ...

In business, financial results are where the rubber meets the road. Supply-management-related financial risks—which result in reduced profitability—are intertwined with the supply chain risk areas ...

Finding ways to save time and money are at the top of most entrepreneurs’ to-do lists. One area that’s ripe for optimization to help propel business growth is procurement and purchasing. When sourcing ...

Since 2020 and the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all experienced how an unexpected event can have long-lasting impacts on operations worldwide. One of the biggest ongoing impacts of the ...

Once treated as a secondary objective, sustainability has quickly become a central pillar of business strategy. Procurement has quietly become the most powerful lever of this shift — not by policy, ...

Discover the secrets of purchasing intent to boost your sales. Dive into strategies that drive engagement and increase your ...

By Yaw Oppong OduroStyrofoam is a trademarked brand name owned by the Dow Chemical Company, though in everyday usage especially across Ghana and much of West Africa, it has become the catch-all term ...