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Private equity group backs sustainability

Investment company Blackstone has announced that four of its portfolio companies, including Pinnacle Foods, have signed up to environmental sustainability programmes.

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Private equity group backs sustainability

Investment company Blackstone has announced that four of its portfolio companies, including Pinnacle Foods, have signed up to environmental sustainability programmes.

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BT calls up supply chain visibility improvements

A senior BT supply chain executive has explained that improving end-to-end visibility in supply chains helps companies to meet sustainability.

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BT calls up supply chain visibility improvements

A senior BT supply chain executive has explained that improving end-to-end visibility in supply chains helps companies to meet sustainability.

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China vulnerability to risk poses "greater threat" to global supply chains than Japan earthquake

A new study has found that a natural disaster in China, similar in scale to the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March would have an even greater impact on global supply chains.

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China vulnerability to risk poses "greater threat" to global supply chains than Japan earthquake

A new study has found that a natural disaster in China, similar in scale to the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March would have an even greater impact on global supply chains.

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UK government backs manufacturing local sourcing

Organisations in the UK have been offered a lifeline in the shape of a £125m fund, set up by the government to boost growth in the manufacturing supply chain.

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UK government backs manufacturing local sourcing

Organisations in the UK have been offered a lifeline in the shape of a £125m fund, set up by the government to boost growth in the manufacturing supply chain.

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Job and pay bonanza for UK procurement pros

There has been a “significant increase in demand and reward” for procurement and supply management professionals during the course of the past year, new market estimates reveal.

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Top Euro companies ‘wasting millions’ in marketing procurement

European firms wasting millions procuring marketing products and services, a new report has claimed.

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