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How Procurement can help to drive Supplier-led innovation

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In today’s competitive business landscape, consumers demand a continuous cycle of new products and services, and the gap between each launch is shrinking. As the demand for new products continues to increase, organisations need to be able to collaborate with suppliers and build long-lasting relationships.

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Mitigating Risks and Future-proofing the Supply Chain

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This is being driven by consumer demand for greater transparency, compliance demands, tougher regulatory enforcement, and the growing emphasis on CSR. Future-proofing Procurement Against Supply and Demand Shocks. Notably, only 11% of respondents said they were not confident or extremely unconfident.

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Eutelsat increases service availability by migrating to AWS

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To keep pace with consumer demand for over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, Eutelsat is growing connectivity at a high rate. Furthermore, the launch of four new satellites in 2022 and a recent merger with OneWeb , a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite company , puts more demands on Eutelsat data processing and analysis resources.

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Your Guide to Sustainability Labeling and Avoiding the Risk of Greenwashing

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Sustainable products are experiencing growth in both profits and consumer demand. Communicate and Engage with Consumers Being transparent and honest about your commitment to sustainability is essential for effectively connecting with your environmentally conscious customers.

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Webinar Recap: Procurement 2022, Big Trends and Predictions

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in October 2021*, the highest in more than three decades, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Disruptions in global supply chains, labor market shortages, strong consumer demand. The annual rate of inflation in the United States hit 6.2% What can we expect in 2022? The Best Way Forward for 2022.

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How Modern Software Empowers Procurement with Agility and Resilience in Times of Crisis

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In this way, they can be ready to face a crisis like Covid-19 or various other potential challenges — extreme weather caused by climate change, consumer demand for sustainable and ethically produced goods, trade wars or political tensions, to name a few. . Balancing New Priorities Makes Procurement More Valuable.

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How 2011 Prepared Us for Today

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Automobile factories are curtailing production but the drop in consumer demand is influencing those actions as much as part shortages. But few remember the stress the 2011 event placed on global supply chains. . At the time of the disaster, Japan was (and still is) the 3 rd largest economy in the world.