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Category Archives: News
Premier Foods aims for 4 per cent savings through supply chain
The manufacturer plans to make efficiencies after reporting an operating loss of £259.1 million.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Premier Foods aims for 4 per cent savings through supply chain
The manufacturer plans to make efficiencies after reporting an operating loss of £259.1 million.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Silver proves more valuable than gold to Hochschild
The mining firm’s revenue from the precious metal rose by 37 per cent, despite producing less last year than in 2010.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing
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Silver proves more valuable than gold to Hochschild
The mining firm’s revenue from the precious metal rose by 37 per cent, despite producing less last year than in 2010.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Purchasing
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NAO: Procurement cards are cost effective but need tighter controls
Public Accounts Committee chairwoman calls for transparency threshold to be reduced in order to hold departments to account.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Main sections, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Risk & continuity
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Travel buyers call for uniform approach to airport security
The Global Business Travel Association has urged the European Commission to balance safety with necessity.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Travel
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Powell to use CPO powers to drive innovation
“The marketing and advertising industry is not a strong area for procurement, so it is an exciting professional challenge,” Clear Channel International’s new CPO told SM.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing
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Don’t let suppliers become the untouchables, urges the Yorkshire Mafia
Senior purchasers have encouraged buyers to continually challenge the business about vendor selection, and push suppliers to build credibility with procurement.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Risk & continuity, SRM, Supply chain
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Aircraft carrier procurement hits stormy waters again
A decision to alter the design of new aircraft carriers and switch fighter jet models could be reversed over rising costs.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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McDonald’s awards sustainable suppliers
The fast-food chain particularly praised one of its vendors for supporting an orphanage through a Canadian charity.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, SRM, Supply chain, Sustainability
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