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Net Attitude, Food Supply Chain Management_3


Net Attitude John Patrick Nicholas Brealey, £19.99 The uninspired cover of John Patrick’s Net Attitude - a photograph of a stack of wire shopping baskets - does it an injustice. His book is concerned with the future of cutting- edge Internet technology.
Clothing suppliers set for tough two years_3
Supplier margins in the beleaguered clothing retail sector face further pressure as overcapacity in production and falling sales continue to trigger price-cutting by retailers.
Hong Kong initiative brings tenders online_3
The Hong Kong government’s supplies department has succeeded in converting more than 70 per cent of its low-value tenders to electronic trading within four months of introducing an e-commerce initiative.
The students page will return on 3 January_3


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Senior buyers’ salaries in US top £100,000_3
US senior purchasers’ wages have risen to more than £100,000, according to a benchmarking study supported by the National Association of Purchasing Management.
New e-envoy ‘needs a grounding in industry’_3
Alex Allan’s replacement as e-envoy needs a thorough e-commerce grounding to give them enough clout within the business community, according to industry experts.
Highways Agency set to use fewer suppliers_3
The Highways Agency (HA) aims to save 5 per cent of road maintenance spend and deal with fewer suppliers under new procurement proposals announced last week.

The agency unveiled a consultation document detailing four procurement models it will consider implementing.
Big water users probe standards of service_3
The Utility Buyers’ Forum (UBF) has launched a major survey of some of the UK’s heaviest water users to assess the standard of service provided by water companies as the market becomes increasingly competitive.
Suppliers set for more restructuring angst_3
Suppliers to the UK automotive industry could be living with uncertainty for another decade as vehicle manufacturers continue their restructuring, according to an industry expert.
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