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22-23 May 2002
Berns Hotel, Stockholm
Berns Hotel, Stockholm
Supermarket giant Tesco has insisted its supplier forums are the best arena for thrashing out prices with farmers.
William Hoover, Eero Eloranta, Jan Holmstrom and Kat Huttunen
John Wiley, £32.50
Rating: 4/5
The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) is aiming to run about a dozen e-commerce pilot projects this autumn to examine how government staff use e-procurement.
Purchasing in higher education is heading for a shake-up, including the possible disbanding of geographically based purchasing consortia, following a review of co-operative procurement.
A crackdown on supply chain costs is planned when the Co-operative Retail Society (CRS) and the Co-operative Wholesale Society (CWS) merge in April, writes Liam O’Brien.
Purchasing salaries have risen by 4.2 per cent over the past six months to March, but directors have taken a cut in average pay, according to the latest salary survey from Purcon Consultants.