EcoVadis is deepening its use of artificial intelligence through a new partnership with Google Cloud, as the sustainabil…
2026-04-24 12:04
Most vendor management programmes do not fail all at once. They begin to creak in familiar places: onboarding drags on, …
The word "reliable" is used so often in China sourcing that it has become almost meaningless. Agents, traders and platfo…
2026-04-24 12:03
Loughborough University has entered into a new collaboration with the Ministry of Defence aimed at improving the resilie…
Procurement teams are still struggling with a problem that sounds simple but proves stubborn in practice: they cannot se…
2026-04-23 13:11
Accenture, Vodafone Procure & Connect and SAP have been testing humanoid robots in a live warehouse environment in Germa…
2026-04-23 13:10
Generative AI is beginning to change the mechanics of third-party cyber risk management, but the shift is not automatica…
Essity has been named a finalist in the Social Impact category at the World Procurement Awards 2026, a nod to the compan…
Ever.green has completed a 5MW solar project in Anson County, North Carolina, after a group of Microsoft suppliers agree…
PepsiCo has reworked its Asia-Pacific Greenhouse programme for 2026, narrowing the field and pushing the initiative furt…
2026-04-23 13:09
French companies are being pushed into a new era of energy buying, one in which procurement is tied as much to regulatio…
2026-04-20 21:21
In pharmaceuticals and biotech, contracts are not back-office paperwork; they are the operating system that allows a dru…
2026-04-20 21:20
Procurement and accounts payable are increasingly being pulled into the same operating model, as companies move away fro…
Mercedes-Benz’s agreement with Samsung SDI is more than a routine sourcing decision. Reuters reported that the German ca…
2026-04-20 21:19
Digital procurement is no longer just a paperless version of buying. In practice, it is the use of software, structured …
A Kaspersky study suggests UAE businesses are increasingly treating contractor security as part of their own cyber defen…
2026-04-20 14:24
Procurement is moving beyond a narrow focus on purchasing and into a more strategic role shaped by data, speed and resil…
2026-04-17 15:32
Global supply chains have long been built on the promise of efficiency: wider sourcing, lower costs and faster access to…
2026-04-17 15:31
Precoro has unveiled a Universal PunchOut Connector it says will let procurement teams extend automated purchasing to su…
2026-04-17 15:30
TSR Group and BASF have agreed to build out a wider European battery-recycling network as the bloc’s electric-vehicle ma…
