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Category Archives: cat-news
DFID suppliers told to sign code of conduct
Contractors will have to make commitments about honesty, transparency and efficiency under a ‘statement of priorities’ to ensure the Department for International Development is getting value for money.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Bra chain’s administration supports retail suppliers
Vendors to high street businesses that have collapsed could find comfort in a court judgement that will allow them to reclaim money owed, according to a lawyer.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, Law, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity
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CombineNet appoints Brett Cornell to lead sourcing
The e-procurement provider has hired the former Johnson & Johnson packaging procurement chief as vice president of strategic sourcing.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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Airlines look for Dreamliner alternatives
Airlines from Japan, Chile, India and Poland, as well as the US’s own United Airlines, are said to be making plans to suspend usage of the 787 aircraft and begin re-accomodating customers in order to comply with directives from the respective av…
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European hotel rate slump to benefit corporate travel buyers
According to PwC’s latest European hotel forecast, the European hotel sector is facing a more challenging landscape in 2013, and growth is expected to slow due to the prolonged economic downturn.
Robert Milburn, hospitality & leisure leader…
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US mobile marketing buyers call for improved ROI measurement
However, the report called for “the need for further progress in ROI measurement” and accountability with 21% of marketers stating that they have been solidly successful in mobile – a slight decrease from a similar 2010 study.
Over 40% of marke…
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Co-op Food appoints first supply chain director
Mark Hale has been appointed as the group’s first supply chain director, responsible for supply chain and logistics operations at the retailer as part of an executive reshuffle.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Doctor prescribes tonic for better stakeholder relations
NHS buyers should discuss procurement strategy with clinicians in a welcoming environment and keep bureaucracy to a minimum, according to Dr Steve Ryan, medical director at Barts Health NHS Trust.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Travel managers get more strategic
There will be a greater focus by travel managers on improving procurement to keep business trips affordable in the weak economy.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Travel
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Future not bright for solar panel supply chain
The number of companies involved in manufacturing solar panels will fall by 70 per cent this year due to falling prices and high operating costs, analyst IHS predicts.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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