Procurement Espresso

Interview: Simplicity was the key to transform Facilities Management

Multinational consumer goods and tobacco company, Imperial Brands, had won the Silver medal as part of the annual Best-in-Class rankings published by Beroe. In an interview, Benjamin Flynn, Global Category Manager -- FM, Property & Utilities, explains how the company went about transforming its Facilities Management category.

Addressing Capex decisions in Contract Manufacturing

Who should procure the equipment and assets required for production while engaged in a contract manufacturing arrangement -- the buyer or the Contract Manufacturer?

Supplier Compliance is Ripe for the Fabled Tech Disruption: Customer Interface

Consumer data sourced from multiple entities are used to create a set of internal datasets based on demographics and psychographics. However, extracting meaningful insights out of data collected from multiple touch points was a key challenge for the majority of companies across industries due to differences involved in each dataset.

Choosing the right DMP to effectively utilize Consumer Data

While many service providers offer cloud-based technology, none so far offers an overarching solution to ensure supplier compliance across all parameters -- ranging from financial risk status to identifying and working with diverse suppliers.