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Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Latest Procurement News
Companies urged to help suppliers weather storm
Companies need to look at their entire supply chain when it comes to tightening their working capital and should take action to identify and assist struggling suppliers, the head of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) has warned.
T&E spend squeezed as sky-high air fares take toll
The cost of business travel has sky-rocketed to a seven-year high, according to a new study.
08:40, 27 Aug, 2008
Dollar hits six month euro high
European exporters have been handed a boost after the dollar climbed to a new six-month high against the euro.
11:33, 26 Aug, 2008
JCB looks to India to build profits
Construction equipment giant JCB is to double its sourcing levels from India in an attempt to dig itself out of trouble.
10:56, 26 Aug, 2008
New supply chain chief at Estee-Lauder
Beauty conglomerate Estee-Lauder has appointed Gregory Polcer as executive vice president of its global supply chain.
08:51, 26 Aug, 2008
Carillion appoints new sustainability chief
Carillion, one of the UK's largest support services and construction firms, has appointed a new head of sustainability.
15:25, 22 Aug, 2008
Infosys focuses on procurement
Infosys BPO, the business process outsourcing subsidiary of consultancy and IT services company Infosys, has reorganised its procurement business to meet the demands of growing business opportunities in the market.
15:00, 22 Aug, 2008
Cooperative buying wins retailer over
Food retailer Winn-Dixie Stores has entered into a partnership with procurement experts Topco Associates to source its private-label goods.
11:22, 22 Aug, 2008
Inventory revamp helps US giant bridge profit gap
Tighter inventory controls have helped US retail giant Gap record a massive leap in profits.
09:26, 22 Aug, 2008
Ford opens door to new Asia Pacific procurement chief
Automotive giant Ford, has appointed Jeffrey Wellman as its new executive director of purchasing for Asia Pacific and Africa (APA).
11:53, 21 Aug, 2008
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