Procurement Express

MARCH 9, 2025

If you’re managing inventory for your own business or juggling multiple ecommerce accounts, keeping track of purchase orders and stock levels shouldnt feel like a full-time job. Thats where QuickBooks Online comes in. It helps you manage inventory, track POs, pay bills, invoice clients, and more, all in one place. Compared to alternatives like FreshBooks and Zoho Books, QuickBooks Online stands out for its stronger integrations, easy-to-use interface, and no-hassle cloud access.

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Procurement Leaders

MARCH 10, 2025

An email from a CPO member a couple of weeks ago illustrated the extent to which the current disruption whether thats political, or otherwise is impacting the life of your average CPO. The email itself was fairly innocuous, with the CPO in question commenting on a previous newsletter Id sent and sharing how he was travelling to India to develop local markets, build new relationships and deepen existing partnerships further.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 14, 2025

Globally, governments around the world are upgrading their procurement functions with a fresh perspective. The New Government Procurement Act is at the forefront of these reforms, introducing transparency, efficiency, and accountability in public spending. The Philippines has enacted the New Government Procurement Act (Republic Act No. 12009), marking a major step toward streamlining procurement.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 10, 2025

This analysis contains excerpts from a previously published piece authored by Michael Lamoreaux. This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Spendkey and its solution for spend analytics. In today’s competitive business landscape, procurement departments face constant pressure to optimize costs while maintaining the quality of goods and services.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 12, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) transforms how businesses manage cumbersome supply chains by improving demand forecasting and inventory management.

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Procurement Express

MARCH 14, 2025

Running a business means making wise financial choices, including managing money, goods, and services. But keeping track of purchase orders, invoices, and spending can quickly become a headache, especially as your business grows. Thats where QuickBooks procurement software comes in. But heres the catch. QuickBooks doesnt offer a dedicated procurement tool.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2025

Not all changes are created equal, and misjudging their impact can derail a digital transformation. Procurement technology projects often go beyond IT they drive fundamental business shifts. By assessing the nature and scale of change, organizations can better anticipate resistance, secure executive buy-in and drive adoption. From the change equation to the DICE score, this article explores practical models for evaluating change complexity and ensuring a smoother transformation journey.

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All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 10, 2025

In todays fast-paced world of global trade, the efficient transport of bulk liquids is essential for supply chain success.

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 13, 2025

Brown-Forman's CEO worries the response to U.S. dutiesby retailerscould spread to Europe.

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 11, 2025

The following comparison is my response to a great post on LinkedIn by Michael Lamoureaux. Great post, Michael Lamoureux ! What is the difference between RAM and forestreet: Here are a couple of excerpts: RAM leveraged advanced self-learning algorithms through agent-based adaptability, interactive feedback loops, and a relational integration of data, enabling it to refine procurement strategies autonomously.

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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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Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2025

While the imposition of import/export tariffs on goods is nothing new, the recent spate of quid pro quo mandates is increasing complexity and uncertainty for organizations trying to navigate their impact on supply chains. As they look to alternative and possibly untested suppliers therefore introducing new uncertainties and risk firms are under pressure to carry out greater due diligence to avoid stepping into agreements with bad actors.

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Procurement Express

MARCH 9, 2025

If your company relies on vendors, an efficient purchase order (PO) system is essential for keeping cash flow predictable and preventing budget surprises. Fortunately, QuickBooks Online gives you a simple way to manage purchase orders, streamline approvals, and keep vendor relationships smooth. Yet many businesses either dont use POs at all or rely on a messy, inconsistent process.

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Planergy

MARCH 11, 2025

What's PLANERGY? Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. Learn more We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY.

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Pipefy

MARCH 11, 2025

The use of artificial intelligence for business must be carefully analyzed. Organizations need to evaluate a series of factors to choose the ideal AI platform that meets their operational and strategic needs. One of the most promising solutions to address these pillars is known as an AI Agent. What is an AI Agent? AI Agents are software programs that interact with their environment autonomously, collecting data and using it to perform self-determined tasks to achieve predetermined goals.

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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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Spend Matters

MARCH 12, 2025

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis gives an overview of Forestreet, a supplier discovery solution. In a world that feels like it is constantly teetering on the edge of chaos or permacrisis, procurement professionals must master uncertainty by building resilience and agility. And one way to do that is to rethink where organizations source from. Nearshoring and ally-shoring arent just buzzwords anymore; theyve shot to the top of the agenda for anyone trying to keep supply chains resilient and busi

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Procurement Insights

MARCH 10, 2025

Have you ever woken one morning and, while enjoying the first sips of coffee, thought to yourself: How would you rank the following from best to worst for insights on the ProcureTech industry: Gartner, Forrester Wave, G2 Grid, ProcureTech 100, Everest Group PRAK Matrix, Spend Matters SolutionMap, IDC MarketScape? Now understand: Generative AI is a great tool, but like AgenticAI, it can’t be left unchecked and unchallenged.

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Planergy

MARCH 12, 2025

What's PLANERGY? Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. Learn more We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 12, 2025

Introduction Negotiation is at the heart of supply chain management. Whether dealing with suppliers, logistics providers, or internal stakeholders, striking the right balance between assertiveness and flexibility is key. Richard Todd , a negotiation expert describes a successful negotiation as one that requires understanding not just what is needed from a supplier but also what the supplier needs from us.

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

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 10, 2025

Part 2 of this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis focuses on the strengths and opportunities of Spendkeys spend analytics solution. It also looks at elements to consider when looking at Spendkey as a potential solution provider. Part 1 provides an overview of Spendkeys spend analytics solution and the companys roadmap/vision. This content is for members only.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 10, 2025

In a bold and transformative move set to reshape‍ America’s maritime landscape, the CMA CGM Group has unveiled its ambitious $20 billion investment plan. Over the next four years, the renowned global shipping giant will revolutionize the nation’s transportation, logistics, and supply chain capabilities. Join us as we delve into the groundbreaking vision that promises to propel the CMA CGM Group to the forefront of innovation in the maritime‍ industry.

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Planergy

MARCH 11, 2025

What's PLANERGY? Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. Learn more We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY.

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 12, 2025

The measure, which takes effect Thursday, covers nearly $30 billion in imports from the U.S., including computers and sports equipment.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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CPO Rising

MARCH 12, 2025

A New AI Series on CPO Rising The power of artificial intelligence (AI) is undeniable. Its impact and influence are revolutionizing the Procurement automation market. According to research from Ardent… The post AI in Action Procurement: A Conversation with GEP appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 12, 2025

Today Im joined by BlackBerry Radar , a solution combining device hardware, secure communications network, and dynamic cloud platform that was engineered for intelligence. BlackBerry Radar is an intelligent, secure, and user-friendly asset tracking and monitoring solution, providing reliable industry-leading visibility into a range of fleet assets, including trailers, flatbeds, chassis and intermodal containers.

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Planergy

MARCH 10, 2025

What's PLANERGY? Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. Learn more We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY.

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 10, 2025

Some customers have seen an increase in wait times at U.S.-Mexico border, while others are adjusting to avoid higher duties.

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CPO Rising

MARCH 14, 2025

Did you miss Ardent Partners’ recent webinar,Scale New Heights: Improve Performance by Optimizing Your Procurement Technology, that shed light on reaching the next level of procurement performance by building a… The post Part One: Scale New Heights How Technology is Transforming Spend Management appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 10, 2025

In the bustling landscape of supply chain management, a sudden whirlwind has swept through as a prominent software firm receives an unexpected and lucrative offer of $15 per share. The reverberations of this unsolicited bid are being felt far and wide in the tech world, stirring up a mix of curiosity and‍ speculation. Join us as we delve into ‍the intriguing tale of this supply chain software firm’s unexpected tryst with destiny,unpacking the implications and unraveling the m

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Planergy

MARCH 10, 2025

What's PLANERGY? Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. Learn more We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with PLANERGY.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

Decarbonizing our supply chains isnt a vague or distant goal, or a can to kick down the road its an immediate necessity.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.

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