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Category Archives: Supply chain
Asda buys into closer collaboration between suppliers
The retailer has launched a system to help it cut cost, waste and risk across its entire supply chain by encouraging its providers to work together.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain, Sustainability, Technology
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Dingwall cleans up at William Hill
The bookmaker’s contract manager has cut the company’s cleaning bill by £8 million and boosted recycling by changing company purchasing culture.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Government to investigate late payment of suppliers
UK business minister announces business representative will run a prompt-payment working group.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Event buyers short on supplies ahead of London 2012
The Glastonbury Festival is not being held this year in part because equipment costs would have been too high.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Ed's choice supply chain, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Noble appoints head of hard commodities
William Randall takes on the commodity giant’s hard energy, metals, minerals and ores businesses, plus a seat on the board.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Potato farmers to give buyers a helping hand
It is becoming easier for suppliers to calculate the CO2 emissions of their spuds and for buyers to check the quality of their produce.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain, Sustainability
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Potato farmers to give buyers a helping hand
It is becoming easier for suppliers to calculate the CO2 emissions of their spuds and for buyers to check the quality of their produce.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page top story, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain, Sustainability
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WTO rules China must open up raw material exports
Buyers are expected to benefit from lower prices after the country was told to lift its export restrictions.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Buyers save healthy £2.7m for London NHS trusts
NHS co-operative implements e-procurement to make massive savings for five primary care trusts in the capital.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Supply chain, Sustainability, Technology
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Pick n Pay boycotts ‘expensive’ suppliers
The South African retailer has removed products from stores in Swaziland and South Africa until suppliers lower prices.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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