This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
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.
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.
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.
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.
“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.
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.
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.
Sign up to get articles personalized to your interests!
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Resources / Blog / The Power of Transparency: Driving Efficiency in Procurement Markets The Power of Transparency: Driving Efficiency in Procurement Markets Markets thrive on transparency it’s the driving force that keeps them fair, competitive, and efficient. When information is open and accessible, everyone wins. Businesses make smarter moves.
Ocado is moving forward with its Kroger partnership but executives for the British company noted that growth in its global customer fulfillment centers is “behind expectations.
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
The financial sector is one of the most suitable fields for the use of Artificial Intelligence due to its data processing power and analytical capabilities. And AI Agents for banks are already a reality in this field. But how are they transforming this area? AI Agents reduce banking process friction They automate repetitive tasks, performing functions such as account opening and credit line approvals in just a few seconds; They can also process documents almost instantly through technologies lik
Edmund Zagorin, Chief Strategy Officer and Founder of Arkestro, joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down the latest on the tariffs fight between the U.S. and Canada.
Local police say that they plan to continue to speaking to anyone involved in the incident, but have not released any other details on the identity of the man arrested.
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.
CSCOs need to find effective ways to enhance their organizations' responsiveness and, when possible, gain a competitive edge in the shifting trade environment.
A 25% tariff increase on the metal imports will still go into effect Wednesday, but that rate won't double after Ontario backed off from imposing retaliatory energy tariffs.
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.
The group agreed to cease its strike against ships in the region in January, but warned at the time that "any aggression" from other nations would lead to further attacks.
Joel Lange, executive VP and GM of Dow Jones Risk & Research, discusses whether technology sanctions against China have been effective, and how the AI landscape is shaping up.
Ford and Lutnick are scheduled to meet again in Washington, D.C. on March 13, where they're expected to engage in discussions about renewing the USMCA.
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.
Local police say that they plan to continue to speaking to anyone involved in the incident, but have not released any other details on the identity of the man arrested.
52
52
Input your email to sign up, or if you already have an account, log in here!
Enter your email address to reset your password. A temporary password will be e‑mailed to you.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 69,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
108 
Let's personalize your content