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Web users warned about contracts_2
An IT legal expert has warned companies to be aware of contract law when doing business on the Internet.

While business-to-business transactions make up 80 per cent of electronic commerce dealings, Mark O’Conor, an Internet specialist and solicitor at Bird & Bird, said many organisations had misconceptions about conducting web-based business.
Merger built on purchasing power_2
The planned merger of Asda and Kingfisher announced last week will generate annual savings of £100 million, mainly from global procurement, distribution cuts and combined merchandising, according to the retailers.
Get involved, says CIPS president_2
Purchasing and supply management professionals must get more involved in decisions about outsourcing, according to the new CIPS president.
Internet ‘yet to deliver benefits’_2
Electronic procurement software has yet to deliver improved supplier performance or increased accuracy in procurement, a survey of purchasing managers has found.
BT Ignite opens up global network_2
UK-based e-marketplace BT Ignite has teamed up with six global partners to form a trading network.
Partnership Sourcing Limited (PSL)_2


Welsh procurement facing shake-up_2
Welsh public-sector bodies have until 15 June to respond to a major procurement review document from the National Assembly for Wales that aims to reshape public-sector purchasing in the principality.
M&S in belated best practice move_2
Marks & Spencer is finally to fall in line with best practice for retail merchandising and implement a store-focused supply chain, writes Liam O’Brien.
FTA refutes Y2K complacency claim_2
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has hit back at comments by Action 2000, the government’s millennium bug advisory group, that small to medium-sized transport and logistics companies are complacent about year 2000 readiness, writes Vanessa Pawsey.
Uniform procedures under scrutiny_2
Airline industry procurement departments are reviewing procedures for the issuing of uniforms in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the US.
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