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Category Archives: International
US auto firms gear up for supplier collaboration
The American arms of Honda, Hyundai, Nissan and Subaru are the latest to join an initiative to boost supply chain sustainability where suppliers share ideas.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Supply chain, Sustainability
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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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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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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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Social media policy needed to avoid risk
“You can’t stop employees using social media, you can only guide them in how to use it appropriately and explain to them the consequences if they fail to do so” Nick Thomas, a partner at law firm McGrigors.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Technology
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Clothing buyers told to cast garment-sourcing net wide
“Purchasers should have a radar that covers all Asian countries and the world near you,” Mike Flanagan, chief executive of Clothesource.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Clothing buyers told to cast garment-sourcing net wide
“Purchasers should have a radar that covers all Asian countries and the world near you,” Mike Flanagan, chief executive of Clothesource.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Manufacturers face fight for raw materials in 2012
Metal producers are forming alliances to pool investment to secure supplies, according to a report by PwC.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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