Public sector buyers are “happy” in their jobs and are closing the pay gap with the private sector.
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Ariba is to undertake a radical shift in strategy that will see it target smaller businesses.
14 April 2005
Earls Court Conference Centre, London
Purchasing at the City and County of Swansea council is set to increase its influence, according to the new head of strategic procurement.
The government’s approach to supplier contracts is “unworkable” and places purchasers in an impossible position, according to a former senior Whitehall buyer.
27-28 September 2005
Strand Palace Hotel, London
The Salvation Army will tomorrow merge its purchasing function with its property and facilities departments as it aims to cut 10 per cent from their joint £50 million budget.
Activity in the UK construction sector accelerated despite the first fall in housebuilding activity for more than six years, according to the latest purchasing managers' index (PMI).
Sportswear giant Nike has taken the unusual step of publishing the names and addresses of its 700 first-tier global suppliers.
UK builders beat another fall in housing activity as the construction sector enjoyed a slight increase in business, according to May’s purchasing managers' index (PMI) report.