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DTI supermarket guidelines receive a cool reception_2
Interpretations of “reasonable conduct” will make or break the Department of Trade and Industry’s proposed guidelines on supplier relationships with the food sector, according to both supermarkets and suppliers.

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New categories announced as awards enter third year_2
Inter-industry awards and a technology and telecoms category have been added to the third annual Kelly’s Awards for Excellence in Purchasing and Supply, which is launched today.
Application aims to speed up healthcare procurement_2
Healthcare e-business solutions provider Medexonline has developed an e-procurement tool for medical purchasers.
Ariba upgrade promises to simplify sourcing process_2
Ariba has upgraded its Sourcing application with a new tool to help buyers manage the entire sourcing and spending process.
Reuters sets ‘ambitious’ target for Internet buying_2
News and financial information provider Reuters has launched an Internet procurement initiative to get 60 per cent of global procurement spend online by the end of next year.
Alstom slashes lead times for new high-speed trains_2
Train manufacturer Alstom UK has cut lead times on the high-speed tilting trains to run on the overhauled West Coast mainline network by more than a third.
AremisSoft expands range with Fourth Shift purchase_2
Software group AremisSoft has expanded its enterprise resource planning (ERP) software range with its acquisition of e-business solutions provider Fourth Shift.
Prime contractors ‘simply middlemen’, says academic_2
Prime contractors are becoming superfluous to the contracting process, according to an industry expert.
Hard ROI prompts revision of e-procurement rationale_2
Guinness UDV spent £5 million before it realised implementing e-procurement was more than just introducing a purchasing system, according to the multinational drinks giant’s e-procurement director.
‘Big time’ recession could raise purchasers’ profile_2
A coming recession will give purchasing professionals the chance to raise their profile, according to a leading finance and travel company.
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