-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Archives
Categories
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
- 2013
- Analysis
- Angeline Albert
- Ascertain
- Australia
- Business change
- Business change
- Careers
- cat-news
- Central government
- CIPS SM Awards
- Contact
- Ed's choice business change
- Ed's choice careers
- Ed's choice international
- Ed's choice low cost sourcing
- Ed's choice outsourcing
- Ed's choice public sector
- Ed's choice purchasing
- Ed's choice risk & continuity
- Ed's choice Southern Africa
- Ed's choice SRM
- Ed's choice supply chain
- Ed's choice sustainability
- Ed's choice technology
- Ed's choice travel
- Features
- Fraud & corruption
- Headline News
- home
- Home page picture story
- Home page top story
- International
- Intro business change
- Intro fraud & corruption
- Jake Kanter
- Law
- Law analysis
- Local government
- Low cost sourcing
- Main sections
- Maintain
- News
- News focus
- Opinion
- Outsourcing
- Paid for photos
- Partners
- Paul Snell
- People
- Placement
- PMI reports
- Public sector
- Purchasing
- Realise
- Rebecca Ellinor
- Recession & economic downturn
- Resources
- Risk & continuity
- Sectors
- Services
- SM 100
- Southern Africa
- SRM
- Supply chain
- Sustainability
- Technology
- TEST
- Topics
- Travel
- Uncategorized
- Why Us
- Year
Meta
Category Archives: Supply chain
Former Co-op Farms head steps up as groceries code adjudicator
Christine Tacon will oversee the conduct of supermarkets and their suppliers, and will have the power to investigate where she believes there has been a breach of the Groceries Supply Code of Practice.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
Comments Off on Former Co-op Farms head steps up as groceries code adjudicator
Benetton signs pledge to detox supply chain
The retailer is the latest company to commit to a Greenpeace initiative to eradicate harmful chemicals from its supply chain by 2020.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Purchasing, Supply chain, Sustainability
Comments Off on Benetton signs pledge to detox supply chain
Greater confidence will boost business spending
Corporate investment is forecast to rise by 3.1 per cent this year, according to a report, as concerns regarding overseas markets begin to recede.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
Comments Off on Greater confidence will boost business spending
F1 teams cut carbon emissions by 7 per cent
Improved fuel efficiency reduced emissions by 24 per cent, but more business travel resulted in an overall fall of 7 per cent over the past two years.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain, Sustainability, Travel
Comments Off on F1 teams cut carbon emissions by 7 per cent
Horse meat burger scandal strengthens case for supplier development
The fallout from the controversy over burgers containing horse meat could help those buyers trying to build a business case for supplier development programmes.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
Comments Off on Horse meat burger scandal strengthens case for supplier development
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
Comments Off on DFID suppliers told to sign code of conduct
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
Comments Off on Co-op Food appoints first supply chain director
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
Comments Off on Doctor prescribes tonic for better stakeholder relations
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
Comments Off on Future not bright for solar panel supply chain
Nissan gears up for electronic invoicing
The automotive manufacturer has signed up for an electronic invoice system that will replace manual processes across Europe.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
Comments Off on Nissan gears up for electronic invoicing
