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Category Archives: cat-news
Pratt & Whitney signs five-year MRO deal with Indonesian airline
Pratt & Whitney Canada SEA, located in Singapore, has signed a five-year Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) agreement with Pacific Royale Airways, an Indonesia-based airline.
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US government offers grants to boost corporate energy efficiency
The US Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman (pictured, centre right) has earmarked $11m in research and technology grants of up to $150,000 to nearly 70 businesses across the country.
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Buyers prefer home advantage in supplier negotiation
42 per cent of purchasers like to handle negotiations on home turf, compared to 38 per cent who favour making a deal on the supplier’s territory.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM
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CBI calls for commercial approach to attract investment
The CBI has urged the government to reshape how UK infrastructure is managed to draw new sources of funding
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Yorkshire construction consultancy framework awarded
A £290 million framework agreement for consultancy services to the construction sector has been made available to public and third sector organisations in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Dairy Crest efficiencies soured by high milk prices
The higher price of milk has caused the producer to record a loss, although supply chain efficiencies helped the cheese division to remain profitable.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Ford smashes supplier diversity targets
For the third consecutive year in a row automotive giant Ford has exceeded its goal of sourcing 10% of its US production and non-production purchases with suppliers from a diverse background.
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CIPS and Cabinet Office to boost procurement best practice
The two organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding to agree to work more closely together to promote the profession in the public sector.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Everything Everywhere switches on signal sharing across networks
Everything Everywhere, the mobile communications group formed from the merger of Orange and T-Mobile, reports it has completed the final stage of its signal sharing project to merge the two networks.
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UK corporates offered collective energy purchasing service
A UK energy intermediary company has begun offering businesses a collective purchasing service for gas and electricity contracts.
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