Procurement Leaders

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

When the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled its climate-related disclosure rules back in March, one of the biggest talking points was the Commission’s decision to omit all Scope 3 emissions reporting requirements. This U-turn, which followed months of pressure to pare down the rules, demonstrates the uncertain landscape businesses face as they attempt to develop and execute their sustainability strategies.

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The company had been embroiled in a battle with U.S. Customs and Border Protection over its Entry Type 86 eligibility.

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of BlueBean and its solution for procure-to-pay. BlueBean’s unique ‘request-to-pay’ solution removes the need for supplier portals, purchase orders, invoices and expense claims. It integrates automated accounting and virtual card payments for procurement and expense management, offering a solution that aims to simplify financial controls.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

To ensure that their supply chains are resilient and capable of handling disruptions, organizations must take proactive measures supported by artificial intelligence.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Former New Orleans port COO Matt Wypyski will serve as deputy executive director for commercial development.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Nearly half of respondents (47%) believe the primary benefit to having a more diversified supply chain is reducing the risk of disruption from various events such as natural disasters.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The ILA is wrapping up a two-day "marathon" of meetings, where it's preparing its members for the possibility of an impending work stoppage.

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Procurement Freelancers

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Finding the right vendors for procurement can be difficult work. It takes time, is prone… The post AI-Powered Sourcing: How GEP Solutions Company Helps first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The WTO’s goods barometer increased to 103 compared with a reading of 100.6 in March, the Geneva-based organization said in a new report.

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Barkers Procurement

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Barkers was engaged by the client to provide procurement expertise, to drive short term tactical savings and identify potential for longer term strategic benefits. Following an initial discovery phase, it was concluded that the most viable option for delivering savings at scale was likely to be some form of retendering, changing behavioursand ceasing certain activities to offer 2023/2024/2025 savings.

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Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This comes more than a month after Amazon beat back an organized labor push from workers at the company's Coventry warehouse by a 28-ballot margin.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In ecommerce, grasping invoice payment terms is key to small business success. Payment terms affect cash flow and financial stability while playing a significant role in nurturing strong relationships with customers and suppliers. This guide will provide a thorough overview of invoice payment terms and help you navigate the landscape of business transactions.

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Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Yesterday’s interview with Kim Cullen Prather from SOVRA was important for many reasons. Please read the excerpt of a comment posted by Michael Lamoureux in another discussion stream for a Kate Vitasek post, after which I will explain my previous comment: “I’ve given this space 24 years, provided more free content over the past 18 years then anyone, and I’m a hair from walking away from it too!

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

As ecommerce continues to expand, supply chain traceability has become a key factor for small businesses. This article examines why supply chain traceability matters and how Finale Inventory can assist small businesses in achieving it. It also reviews the effects of traceability on ecommerce, the challenges of implementing it, and future trends to be aware of.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend… The post Technology Round-Up — September 4, 2024 appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In the fast-paced ecommerce sector, optimizing the supply chain is vital for ensuring efficient operations. As competition intensifies and customer expectations rise, companies must streamline their processes to deliver products swiftly and cost-effectively. One effective strategy is materials tracking, a method that enables businesses to monitor the movement of materials throughout the supply chain.

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Procurement Express

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The world of accounting is undergoing a significant transformation. With the advent of new technologies, the role of accountants has evolved beyond traditional bookkeeping and tax compliance. In this blog, we will explore the insights shared by Ian Browne, the Director of Education at Chartered Accountants Ireland, about the future of accounting, the importance of lifelong learning, and how accountants can adapt to stay relevant in an ever-changing landscape.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In the fast-paced ecommerce sector, efficient operations are vital for success. One of the key elements that ensures smooth operations is inventory control. By effectively managing inventory, businesses can avoid stockouts, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. This article discusses the importance of inventory control, its impact on operational efficiency, the implementation of inventory control with Finale Inventory, challenges faced in inventory control, and future trends in the fi

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Advertiser: GEP

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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ContractSafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Contract renewals and extensions are similar but distinctly different processes in a contract’s lifecycle.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The construction industry has always faced various challenges, and navigating them effectively is vital for success. This article examines the five key challenges in the construction sector and discusses practical solutions to address them. We will also highlight how advancements in technology can enhance construction practices. Understanding the Construction Industry Landscape Before addressing the challenges, it’s important to understand the current state of the construction industry.

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Procurement Express

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and finance is rapidly evolving, offering numerous opportunities for finance teams to enhance efficiency and accuracy. As organizations strive to save time and money, understanding practical applications of AI becomes essential. In this article, we will explore how AI can revolutionize financial operations, focusing on automation, data analysis, and forecasting.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Effective inventory management is key to the success of any ecommerce business. It ensures you have the right products available, reduces costs, and enhances customer satisfaction. This article examines the advantages of using Finale Inventory software to refine your inventory management process and support your business growth. Understanding the Importance of Effective Inventory Management Inventory management is central to the ecommerce sector.

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Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is evolving fast, and brands relying on rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions risk losing agility. But modernization doesn’t have to mean disruption. In this webinar, we’ll explore how an extensible, modular approach empowers brands to integrate new capabilities, enhance performance, and scale efficiently—all while leveraging Shopify’s strengths.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Oil has yet to leak out of the vessel, but U.S. military leaders estimate that the Sounion could spill four times as much oil as the Exxon Valdez.

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Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Navigating the world of ecommerce can be overwhelming with its countless acronyms and industry-specific terms. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, it’s easy to get lost in the jargon. To help you cut through the noise, we’ve created a free PDF ecommerce cheat sheet that covers all the key terms you need to know.

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