Deregulation of electronic booking could reduce travel buyers’ ability to access the best deals, booking firm Booking Services International has warned.
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Local authority buyers secured £56.7 million of efficiency savings in the latest financial year.
Q: I work for a large company, where purchasing has recently merged with the finance department. Naturally my new boss is obsessed with bean-counting. How do I stay sane – and prove to the finance director what purchasing can do?
Pressure to reduce expenditure restricts government departments procuring sustainable goods and services, a National Audit Office report has found.
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Consortiums bidding for the £400 million extension of London Underground's East London Line must demonstrate that their plans will benefit local communities.
The procurement department at South Africa’s largest retail bank Absa is to double in size following the majority stake takeover by Barclays Bank this summer.
The Ministry of Defence has launched a pre-emptive strike on anticipated criticism of its procurement performance.
Government proposals to extend paid maternity leave to nine months could lead to fewer women working in purchasing.
A single body will tomorrow take over high-value purchasing deals on behalf of fire and rescue services in England.