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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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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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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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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Advertiser: GEP

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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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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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 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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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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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 10, 2025

Today Im joined by 910 Advisors , a company that partners with businesses in industries where operational efficiency and technology are critical to success, from fashion to distribution. 910 Advisors specialize in delivering tailored commercial and supply chain advisory and implementation solutions that empower businesses to overcome challenges and achieve measurable success.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 10, 2025

The electronics retailer expects vendors to pass along some portion of the added costs from new import taxes, according to CEO Corie Barry.

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CPO Rising

MARCH 10, 2025

About a year ago, I wrote a series of articles on the topic of suites vs. specialists (click here to read). In todays article, I return to that topic and… The post Magnus Mondays Suites, Specialists, and IM&PPO appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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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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Procurement Insights

MARCH 10, 2025

For Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) procurement in the beauty product manufacturing industry, working with the right solution provider partner is more important than the technology itself. Using the 1998 RAM and 2025 RAM Assessment Model – which uniquely measures ProcureTech advancement between 1998 and 2025, you will get an unprecedented look from both a solution architect and procurement professional standpoint, leveraging and filtering GenerativeAI.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

The average price for a dozen eggs rose by 53% year-over-year in January 2025, with the USDA projecting another 20% bump by the end of the year.

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Pipefy

MARCH 10, 2025

The use of AI agents for insurance companies has become essential for fraud detection. It is well known that these criminal practices cause billions in losses for companies in the sector, with estimates indicating that they account for around 10% of all insurance claims – ultimately increasing costs for honest users. But how does this artificial intelligence model work in the field?

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

Private fleets face a growing array of regulations and mandates aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability. Here are five ideas and initiatives to help meet those goals.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 10, 2025

In a bold move set to make waves in the maritime industry,French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced plans to inject a staggering $20 billion into enhancing its shipping and supply chain capabilities in the United States. This strategic investment, outlined by the company in a recent statement to Yahoo Finance, signals a significant shift in the landscape of global logistics and underscores CMA CGM’s commitment to pioneering innovation and efficiency in the ever-evolving realm of internat

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

About 42% of residents said the toll should remain, marking a reversal from December, when only 32% supported the fee while 56% were against it.

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Pipefy

MARCH 10, 2025

O uso de agentes de IA nas seguradoras j algo essencial para deteco de fraudes. J sabido que essas prticas criminosas geram bilhes de reais em prejuzos para as companhias do setor, com estimativas apontando que elas representam cerca de 10% de todas as reivindicaes de seguro – o que encarece os produtos para os usurios honestos. Mas como esse modelo de inteligncia artificial atua na rea?

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the supply chain management industry.

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 10, 2025

A sustained cargo surge at U.S. ports will continue as Trump administration policy uncertainty continues, per the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates' Global Port Tracker.

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Advertiser: GEP

Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

The crew of the tanker, the Stena Immaculate , abandoned the vessel after multiple explosions on board following the March 10 crash.

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Supply Chain Dive

MARCH 10, 2025

The company will use the money to expand its U.S. flag fleet and logistics capacity at a time when President Donald Trump is pushing for maritime expansion.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

The surcharge took effect on March 10, impacting roughly 1.5 million homes and businesses combined across Michigan, Minnesota and New York.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2025

This comes after President Donald Trump rolled out 10% levies on all products imported into the U.S. from China in February, before raising rates to 20% in early March.

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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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