ivalua

JULY 10, 2019

Best practice supply chain & procurement capabilities now available for rapid deployment to manufacturers. Redwood City, CA July 10, 2019 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced the availability of a pre-packaged suite of solutions for manufacturers.

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Strategic Sourceror

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The mitigation measures dining establishments were forced to impose, like social distancing and use of face masks, created massive supply chain and operational challenges for all involved — many of which continue to this day. Relative to 2019, the typical restaurant in the United States is open for an average of 6.5

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 24, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic! Companies rely on supply chain management to reduce costs and increase their production cycle. Subscribe Here! Email Address. The global chip shortage is here to stay?

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ivalua

APRIL 30, 2019

Ivalua has announced the findings of a worldwide survey of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders, on the status of their digital transformations, the obstacles encountered and keys to success. The study results will be presented in a webcast scheduled for 10:00 Eastern Time on May 29, 2019. About Ivalua.

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Skill Dynamics

JULY 17, 2024

By combining data from different teams — marketing, sales, and supply chain for example — businesses can build a much more robust forecasting model, leading to more accurate forecasts. They use forecasting to provide insights for budgeting and resourcing on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Browse our catalog for more.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 24, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path? The world of supply chain management is constantly changing, helping companies to become increasingly efficient and profitable across the entire supply chain. GET our EBOOK HERE. Talent development.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JANUARY 11, 2019

Like using uncooked rice to dry out a cell phone you’d accidentally dropped into the sink/toilet or using a bag of kitty litter beneath your drive wheels to provide traction when stuck in the snow, this logistics life hack uses spot market tendering tools to help validate contracted freight costs. Here’s how it works.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 21, 2024

2024 has brought a fresh sense of urgency to the global supply chain amidst growing regional wars and tensions, and calls from climate scientists have kept sustainability initiatives a top priority. The supply chain isn’t getting any less complicated. Women in supply chain motivate us.

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Procurement Insights

MAY 7, 2025

For those familiar with my procurement podcast, which aired 900 episodes between 2009 and 2019, you know I love doing research. This comparison draws on available web information, focusing on their roles in procurement, supply chain, or related fields where relevant, while critically assessing their offerings. What can I say?

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Sourcing and Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Logistics has been an indispensable part of the Supply Chain, generally known and seen as a cost centre. Organizations and Nations have been deploying strategies to reduce logistics costs to a minimal percentage of the total material and supply chain costs globally. feet across the board.

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ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Ikea is a leader with plans to ensure a sustainable supply chain. Many changes can reduce costs or reduce risk at the same time as delivering improved CSR. Digitization of Procurement and supply chain is an area that is ripe for incrementalism. This is a shame not just for the social benefit.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Redwood City, CA – November 7, 2019 – Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced a range of new innovations that enable direct material procurement and supply chain leaders to launch more profitable, successful products. Enhancements enable manufacturers to launch more profitable, successful products.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Redwood City, CA – December 18, 2019 – Ivalua, a global leader in cloud Spend Management solutions , today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research Inc. in “ The Forrester Wave™: Source-to-Contract Suites, Q4 2019.” That allows us to ultimately deliver better value to our customers.”. About Ivalua.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Redwood City, CA – December 18, 2019 – Ivalua, a global leader in cloud Spend Management solutions , today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research Inc. in “ The Forrester Wave™: Source-to-Contract Suites, Q4 2019.” That allows us to ultimately deliver better value to our customers.”.

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2024

ProPurchaser ** ProPurchaser** operates in the procurement intelligence and cost management sector, providing tools and data to assist supply chain professionals in negotiations. Dairy.com**: Offers technology services and intelligence platforms tailored to the dairy industry, focusing on supply chain optimization.

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Strategic Sourceror

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Relative to years past, however, deals on food and beverages are few and far between, and an underperforming supply chain is part of the reason why. During the penultimate quarter of 2019, approximately one-quarter (25.7%) of the items sold by grocers nationwide, on average, were on sale.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Procurement is a function that is undergoing an exciting transformation in the majority of global value chains; simultaneously, within its own strategy, process, and technology. The market can expect to be evaluated at a $9.9BN industry by 2023 (Banerjee 2019). Subscribe Here!

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 16, 2025

Pierre Mitchells Profile: Leads procurement research at Spend Matters, with 30 years of experience in supply chain and digital transformation, per Spend Matters (2022). SIG, 2019; YouTube, 2023). ROI, resilience) but prioritize scalable tech, per SIG (2019). Industry Scope: Mitchell evaluates dozens of solutions (e.g.,

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Procurement Insights

MAY 3, 2025

Ariba) was niche, and spreadsheets remained standard for supplier data and budgeting. 2007 97% Slight decline as early cloud solutions emerged, but spreadsheets dominated due to familiarity and cost. 2019 91% AI usage surged to 37% (Exploding Topics), reducing spreadsheet reliance. 2017 92% Enterprise Times: 60% U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 7, 2025

Drones equipped with sensors are used for crop monitoring, livestock tracking, and spraying pesticides, improving farming practices and reducing costs. billion in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 234.8 Originally written for Supply Chain Game Changer and published on April 21, 2023. How Big Is The IIOT?

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 18, 2024

Heightening geopolitical tensions and war have been presenting supply chain leaders with new challenges. The Russian War on Ukraine and the Hamas-Israeli war have created fresh challenges for global supply chains. These novel supply chain challenges require diversity in thought and in the workforce.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Procurement eAuctions may be used in a multitude of sectors and domains, including industrial machinery, supply chains and logistical operations, telecommunications, commodities, and business technical support programs. Retrieved from Procurement and Supply Australasia: [link]. Macfarlane, B. 2017, 2 8). What is an eAuction?

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Supply Chain Trend

JUNE 29, 2023

In two articles, based on the webinar “XP&A in action: Enhancing FP&A Agility with Supply Chain Planning” , I will discuss the future of xP&A and supply chain planning. Financial professionals are supported by cloud FP&A solutions to collaborate, budget, plan, and forecast.

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Jaggaer

MARCH 19, 2025

In 2019, the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) accounted for just 1.1% We want to reduce costs. The second has become more pronounced in recent years, notably with the Covid pandemic and supply chain disruptions. And it is those of us in the richer countries (i.e., metric tons per person and in the European Union 5.66

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The number of women in supply chain is still rising, increasing 3 to 5% annually, now making up 41% of the industry. This decade has brought a greater understanding and awareness of how supply chains impact communities globally. The recently overwhelmingly male-dominated industry is shifting and evolving.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Social Media Benefits Supply Chain! Ardour is a digital workstation software for podcasters that are on a tight budget. Anchor is a cost-friendly and beginner-friendly podcasting platform. Spotify bought this application in 2019. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 1, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Truck Drivers – Unsung Heroes of the Supply Chain! Drivers have to observe heightened health standards while they are on the road, and many of the steps taken to implement these new measures have translated into higher costs for transport companies. Subscribe Here!

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

According to our partner EcoVadis’s Global CSR Risk and Performance Index report , depending on their industry, 50% to 80% of a company’s sustainability impact is in their supply chain. Thankfully, many companies actually find significant savings in building a sustainable supply chain. It’s Not Easy Being Green.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

A recent report shows a significant increase in the cost of manufacturing downtime from 2021 to 2022, with Fortune Global 500 companies now losing 11% of their yearly turnover which amounts to nearly USD 1.5 trillion, up from USD 864 billion in 2019 to 2020. A 40% reduction in inventory costs. A 25% increase in service levels.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 18, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Procurement professionals surveyed in the 2019 CPO Rising study responded that limited budgets and lack of modern procurement technologies were the top seen as the top 2 hurdles for achieving procurement objectives between 2020–2022 (CPO Rising 2019). Subscribe Here!

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Procurement Software

JUNE 4, 2024

As supply chain technology improves for transportation, inventory management and warehousing, the procurement tools for manufacturing businesses now need to step up. SourceDay’s unique selling point lies in its revolutionary approach to automating supply chain communications. And stepping up, they indeed are.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

However, their manual planning and budgeting process in spreadsheets posed several challenges, including lack of control, delayed data, poor execution, and the need for continuous follow-up with IT for actual data. They faced obstacles such as a prolonged budget process, manual forecasting, and no product profitability.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 21, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. According to Truckinginfo.com , changes within the economy will be a significant driving force for upgrades and inbound freight management throughout 2019. Electric Trucks Should Reduce Trucking Rates. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Subscribe Here!

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Today I’m joined by DCLI , a leading transportation brand that is on a mission to transform the way chassis work within the intermodal supply chain by focusing on equipment quality, operational efficiency, and delivering a great driver experience. Guest bio: Lee has been President of DCLI since November 2019.

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 20, 2023

Additionally, Vulcan launched its CSR ( Corporate Sustainable Responsibility ) website in 2019 to revolutionize its concrete product line to green practices. Not only was he able to stay within my budget but went the extra mile to try to save me money in other aspects of my project!! I will be recommending him and his products.

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Arkestro

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Getting a Thanksgiving dinner from farm to table is an intricately complex affair for food and beverage procurement teams, with supply chain shortages, inflation, and rising food costs affecting consumer decisions all playing a part. since 2019. Last year, the holiday brought in $2.8 Inflation has risen 1.7%

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