Procurement savings at Shell are set to exceed £2.8 billion as the Anglo-Dutch oil company posted its largest ever second-quarter profits for the European petrol business.
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Baan has pooled many of its applications to provide a complete solution for the automotive supply chain.
Online business-to-business trading is increasing faster than expected, according to the first official figures from an organisation of e-marketplace owners.
The London Borough of Merton has set up a corporate procurement group to help spread best-practice purchasing after a damning report by auditors.
Allowing an untrained person to undertake complex commercial negotiations can be dangerous and embarrassing, according to a new CIPS policy document.
Britain’s beleaguered shipyards have turned to a major industry-wide initiative for savings on their annual £3.4 billion procurement spend.
The Ministry of Defence is to join the government’s procurement card initiative - two years after it was accepted by other government agencies, writes Liam O’Brien.
IT buyers must be more specific when explaining the uses of software in contracts to safeguard their company’s interest in possible legal battles, a landmark ruling this month has shown.
Competitive pricing has risen in importance as the main reason for gas buyers to change suppliers, a study by Datamonitor has revealed.
The survey found that 87 per cent of corporate energy customers would switch suppliers for financial reasons - an increase from the 76 per cent who said they would do so in 1998.
The survey found that 87 per cent of corporate energy customers would switch suppliers for financial reasons - an increase from the 76 per cent who said they would do so in 1998.