Browsing: Procurement Mandate

Many companies still treat cost control as a blunt exercise in restraint, but the more effective approach is often to…

Hyundai Motor Group has stepped up efforts to bring suppliers into its shift towards artificial intelligence, robotics and software-defined vehicles,…

Continental Tire has struck a partnership with Atrium Solutions as part of its push towards a more digital model for…

Ask a procurement department at a bank where the artificial intelligence budget sits, and it will often struggle to point…

Healthcare organisations make hundreds of buying decisions each year, and those choices reach far beyond the till. From clinical consumables…

Procurement teams are increasingly being pulled into a problem that used to sit mainly with IT and finance: how to…

Mastercard and American Express are signalling that the next phase of business-to-business payments is less about shaving seconds off a…

Companies are increasingly discovering that carbon credits cannot be left until the end of the reporting cycle. What was once…

Procurement delay often begins long before sourcing, negotiation or approval. In many organisations, the real obstruction sits at the point…

More than half of the suppliers judged highest risk for UK retail and consumer goods firms are still failing to…

Importers often focus on the freight rate because it is the number they can see first. Yet, as freight procurement…

US fashion companies are shifting away from a race to add ever more sourcing countries and towards a sharper focus…

ZYNO Procurement, the intelligent procurement platform developed by Elite Mindz, has launched an accounts payable automation system aimed at reducing…

Gyeonggi Housing and Urban Development Corporation has again topped the country’s public institutions for purchases from small businesses, as it…

Andy Burnham was right to say that government has spent too long chasing the cheapest deal rather than backing domestic…