Category Archives: Supply chain

Buyers reveal priorities for 2012

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

Find out what more than 3,000 readers told us they will be concentrating on this year…

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Pace purchasing head to have direct line to CEO

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

The set-top box manufacturer has appointed a new purchasing director who will start at the end of the month, SM has learned.

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Tackle piracy to protect the global supply chain

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

Maritime union Nautilus International calls on the UK government to close the gap between rhetoric and action.

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Warburtons makes sustainable palm oil pledge

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

The British baking firm aims to address concerns around the use of palm oil, such as deforestation and rights of local communities.

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Pharmacy hires board-level supply chain director

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

Lloydspharmacy announces it has appointed Phil Streatfield to lead supply chain operations, business efficiency and IT services.

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Long arm of Californian law reaches UK

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

US slavery and human trafficking laws coming into force on the 1 January 2012 will affect major firms worldwide.

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Long arm of Californian law reaches UK

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

US slavery and human trafficking laws coming into force on the 1 January 2012 will affect major firms worldwide.

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Dunkin’ Donuts procurement goes national

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

Deliveries and purchasing will now be provided solely by the National NDCP across the US, standardising costs.

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Dunkin’ Donuts procurement goes national

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

Deliveries and purchasing will now be provided solely by the National NDCP across the US, standardising costs.

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Food and drink buyers gain more power

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Purchasing & supply news from Supply Management magazine

Consolidation has given large retailers the advantage when it comes to negotiation and pricing over the past five years, according to the industry body.

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