29-30 June 2004
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More than three quarters of lawyers surveyed in Scotland expect an increase in law firm mergers, which will reduce the number of legal practices in the region.
Channel 4, 11 May
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Procurement bosses hoping to drive down transport costs are in for a rough ride after oil prices reached their highest level for 13 years.
The BBC has drawn up a shortlist of bidders for its IT services arm as part of a £2 billion outsourcing project.
Supply chain recruitment company Langley Search & Selection has created a new senior consultant role to keep pace with rising demand.
RMC UK cement division, part of one of the world's largest building materials and concrete suppliers, will bring its multi-million pound logistics operation in-house from November.
The Office of Government Commerce has rejected criticism that its announcement of £1.6 billion in savings are inaccurate and that it took credit for savings that were not its doing (see
University and college purchasers should use e-auctions more, according to the sector's procurement advisory body.
Ann Marie Cawkwell has been appointed to head Thompson Plastics' newly created group purchasing department. She will take on overall management of the whole group's buying process, consolidating teams in several locations in the UK.