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Apr 17, 2019
Olam Cocoa selects SCiO devices to further cocoa bean procurement | Procurement
Olam International’s Cocoa division, Olam Cocoa, is accelerating its digital initiatives by supplying its field and purchase managers with SCiO devices at cocoa collection points from Consumer Physics. SCiO, which is a novel hand-held, connected smart sensor, will enable Olam […]
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Apr 17, 2019
Inprova Group: Procuring innovation | Procurement
Procurement innovation will be a big talking point in 2019. Operational systems and tools such as machine learning, smart buying platforms, supplier integration hubs and ‘boxed’ analytical tools will all help procurement teams to complete source-to-pay processes more effectively. But […]
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Apr 16, 2019
Dun & Bradstreet: stopping slavery in the supply chain | SCM
With the International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimating 25mn people worldwide are trapped in forced labour, modern slavery is a very real issue for businesses across many different industries. Recent figures released by the National Crime Agency showed a 10-fold increase […]
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Apr 15, 2019
Origin: The pharma supply chain of the future | Technology
In an industry that evolves every day, having first mover advantage is a must for any pharmaceutical manufacturer looking to compete. Knowledge, infrastructure and foresight are key to remain efficient and agile as the industry faces numerous forces which are […]
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Apr 12, 2019
The EPIC Rising Star award goes to goes to BGIS’ Gurkirat Singh | Procurement
The winners of the EPIC Awards, organised by ProcureCon Canada in partnership with Supply Professional, were announced this week at the 2019 event in Toronto. Billed as a premier program for procurement professionals, the EPIC Awards recognise leadership in the […]
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Apr 11, 2019
EPIC Awards at ProcureCon Canada: City of Toronto recognised for team innovation | Procurement
The winners of the EPIC Awards, organised by ProcureCon Canada in partnership with Supply Professional, were announced this week at the 2019 event in Toronto. Billed as a premier program for procurement professionals, the EPIC Awards recognise leadership in the […]
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Apr 11, 2019
BGIS’ John Castelhano scoops prize for innovation at ProcureCon Canada’s EPIC Awards | Procurement
The winners of the Epic Awards, organised by ProcureCon Canada in partnership with Supply Professional, were announced this week at the 2019 event in Toronto. Billed as a premier program for procurement professionals, the EPIC Awards recognise leadership in the […]
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Apr 10, 2019
Co-op joins with RTRS for sustainable sourcing | Procurement
UK supermarket group Co-op has made a commitment to sustainability within its supply chain, through joining with the global Roundtable on Responsible Soy (RTRS). The company aims to ensure that 100% of soy products within its supply chain are certified […]
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Apr 10, 2019
EPIC Awards: Consultant Eugene Fernandez awarded lifetime achievement prize at ProcureCon Canada | Procurement
The winners of the Epic Awards, organised by ProcureCon Canada in partnership with Supply Professional, were announced this week at the 2019 event in Toronto. Billed as a premier program for procurement professionals, the EPIC Awards recognise leadership in the […]
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Apr 08, 2019
Earthworm Foundation insight: procurement directors must take ownership and create change | Procurement
Bastien Sachet, CEO of global non-profit Earthworm Foundation, looks at what procurement directors need to do to navigate the choppy waters of environmental and social issues within their supply chain. Working in procurement has never more been more challenging. […]