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Tesco and Carrefour to combine purchasing power
Insight
French supermarket giant Carrefour and Tesco have announced plans to form a long-term strategic alliance to leverage their join…
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Three key strategies to deploy in a demerger
Guide
What is the role of procurement in a demerger? Is it to manage operational risks, reduce costs or both?
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Driving value at an advanced equipment manufacturing business
Case study
The merger of two advanced equipment manufacturing companies presented significant procurement opportunities – and challenges. …
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Watch out for cosy deals and handshakes
Insight
Published in Raconteur's Future of Procurement, Ian Bolger is quoted on the importance of balancing personal business relations…
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Three ways to take the pain out of contract management
Guide
Why does procurement find it so difficult to successfully manage supplier contracts?
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What is the Mace approach
Insight
What Mace is doing to tackle the procurement challenges in the construction sector.
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How Mace is taking on the construction sector
Insight
Gareth Lewis, COO for Construction at Mace, on how the company is raising industry standards.
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Procurement risk and where to find it
Insight
How a risk-based approach to supply chain management can help prevent damaging scandals.
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Hello supplier – where are your innovations?
Guide
Traditional procurement levers are already often used intensively– now creativity is called for in supplier management. A guide…
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Local Content in the Middle East: What you need to know
Insight
What is local content policy in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East? How does it affect procurement, supply chain, contracts and b…