ivalua

JUNE 6, 2019

If this foundation does not exist or if it is shaky, then buyers don’t know how much the company is spending with a given supplier, let alone how they can improve the efficiency or impact of a given spend category. Direct spend suppliers are large, global, and absolutely critical to the company’s operations and their competitive advantage.

Supplier 40

Supplier Automotive Supply Chain Data 40

ivalua

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Businesses more reliant than ever on suppliers as the pace of innovation increases, but two-thirds view their relationships as primarily transactional. The research , conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of Ivalua, found that 60% of UK businesses say they consider the role of suppliers important when it comes to driving innovation.

Supplier 9

Supplier Innovation Collaboration Supply Chain 9

ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

This will impact manufacturers and retailers who rely on these products and labor, the logistics haulers expecting to transport the material, and ultimately the end consumers. . This mapping should include evaluating those key tier 2 and tier 3 suppliers as well as key logistics hubs that could be impacted. .

Risk Management 40

Risk Management Supplier Supply Chain Management 40

ivalua

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that bol.com, the largest online retailer in the Netherlands and Belgium, has selected Ivalua’s solution to digitalize its indirect Source-to-Contract (S2C) processes. The project has been delivered in partnership with Accenture.

Strategic Sourcing 52

Strategic Sourcing Retail E-procurement Contract 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Ahlsell, a prominent international retail solutions provider, has led a complete digital transformation overhaul with a central focus on trading goods supplier management. Acting as a complementary partner to their suppliers, Procurement is a central target and strategic function for Ahlsell. billion in annual sales.

Procurement 52

Procurement Retail Supplier Supply Chain 52

SmallGovCon

MAY 10, 2024

In this case, it made clear that the nonmanufacturer rule does not always apply, giving contractors much more latitude in selecting suppliers for supplies contracts that fall between the micro-purchase threshold and simplified acquisition threshold.

Thresholds 105

Thresholds Manufacturing Purchasing Retail 105

ivalua

MAY 6, 2020

The man is called Amancio Ortega , and journalists were surprised to find out he is the founder of the retail store Zara. . Deep Collaboration: Suppliers are all close to Zara factories and collaborate tightly, so Zara can order on an everyday-need basis. .

Supply Chain 15

Supply Chain Procurement Retail Sustainability 15

ivalua

AUGUST 29, 2019

At the same time, two-thirds (66%) of businesses admitted they were still reliant on such processes as part of their Procurement or supplier management function. 67% of respondents say it is limiting their ability to gain insights into spend and supplier management. About the study. About Ivalua. Tom Reynolds / Robert Fretwell.

Procurement 65

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Procurement Team 65

ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

Retail shops and eateries everywhere saw their business drop off precipitously. And even if an order from an overseas supplier were to be filled, delivery issues would be compounded by the declining number of air and ocean freight options to move products into the U.S. A retailer will have empty shelves.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Retail Manufacturing Supplier 52

ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Throughout his career, he has worked with clients across multiple industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Retail and Distribution, Oil, Manufacturing, CPG and Government industries within Australia , New Zealand , Europe and USA. Realize the possibilities at www.ivalua.com.

Retail 66

Retail Telecommunication Consulting Distribution 66

The Softly Spark

AUGUST 24, 2023

The company supports traditionally underrepresented suppliers with its newest program, Celebrate Black Makers , featuring products from black-owned businesses. They welcome all suppliers–no matter how big or small. In addition, Wayfair doesn’t charge or take a cut from their suppliers’ sales.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Supplier Retail Purchasing 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 4, 2021

According to the survey, CPOs use several methods to improve CSR performance, including increasing participation in local initiatives (45%), auditing suppliers (40%), building CSR into the corporate brand and strategy (37%) and redesigning products to meet CSR requirements (36%). Take, for example, Boohoo, a major retailer in the U.K.

Supplier 52

Supplier Sustainability Transparency Collaboration 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Ten years ago, when the current systems were selected and put in place, people were still primarily shopping at brick-and-mortar retailers. In the time that has passed, the traditional method has been surpassed, not just by online retailers such as Amazon, but the ability to place and track orders from a mobile phone.

Retail 58

Retail Transparency Bidding End to End 58

ivalua

APRIL 17, 2023

Having supplier information scattered across multiple systems can lead to data quality issues and even duplicate records for the same supplier. Taxpayers and legislators demand transparency, and suppliers appreciate it. At Ivalua, we understand the importance of having a single source of truth for your data.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Transparency Supplier 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Supplier failure and supply shortages are the biggest risks, yet many businesses are unprepared to mitigate these events in the future. The most common threats organisations faced include supplier failure (48%), supply shortage (46%) and environmental impact, such as pollution or waste (33%). This is only set to increase further.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Supplier Retail Telecommunication 8

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Inclusive Opportunities: Public procurement can be a tool to promote equality, diversity, and inclusion by prioritising contracts with suppliers committed to these ideals. Suppliers in the economy are expected to reduce their carbon footprints and demonstrate effective means of maintaining green approaches.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Supply Chain Tender 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

“In a rapidly evolving business environment, digital skills are essential for procurement teams to analyse and mitigate risk, identify new opportunities and collaborate with suppliers. About the study. The post How Smart Procurement Software Can Help UK Companies Overcome the Digital Skills Shortage appeared first on Ivalua.

Procurement 12

Procurement Supply Chain Procurement Team Finance 12

FedScoop

APRIL 18, 2024

How Gemini safeguards your data Chilakapati and Camery demonstrated some of Gemini ’s and Google Workspace’s signature capabilities, emphasizing features such as client-side encryption and comprehensive security frameworks.

Data 68

Data Product Management Retail Integration 68

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Geopolitical manipulation on suppliers worldwide adds to the pressure. Companies are realizing that because they can’t foist all the risk and blame of supply chain failure to distribution and retail outlets, they have to start to perform,” he said. The adoption of an eSourcing tool is the best I’ve ever seen in my career.”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Supplier Balance 52

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Geopolitical manipulation on suppliers worldwide adds to the pressure. Companies are realizing that because they can’t foist all the risk and blame of supply chain failure to distribution and retail outlets, they have to start to perform,” he said. The adoption of an eSourcing tool is the best I’ve ever seen in my career.”

Balance 52

Balance Sustainability Supply Chain Management 52

Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Collaborative Framework for the provision of Legal Services A new Category B (Central Government) multi-lot, multi-supplier framework for the provision of Legal Services commenced on 1 September 2023 for a maximum period of 4 years to 31 August 2027. Initial contracts meetings were held with all suppliers.

Collaboration 45

Collaboration Framework Agreement Supplier Purchasing 45

ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Throughout his career, he has worked with clients across multiple industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Retail and Distribution, Oil, Manufacturing, CPG and Government industries within Australia , New Zealand , Europe and USA. Realize the possibilities at www.ivalua.com.

Retail 40

Retail Telecommunication Consulting Distribution 40

The Softly Spark

JANUARY 13, 2025

Recommendation: Partner with suppliers who prioritize sustainability. Customers can return their cleaned and empty containers to retail stores for recycling and reuse. Focus on resource sourcing, production methods, and labor conditions. Aligning with partners who share your values can promote ethical practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Transparency Retail Education 52

Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Collaborative Framework for the provision of Legal Services A new Category B (Central Government) multi-lot, multi-supplier framework for the provision of Legal Services commenced on 1 September 2023 for a maximum period of 4 years to 31 August 2027. Initial contracts meetings were held with all suppliers.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Framework Agreement Supplier Purchasing 40

Bonfire

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

By eliminating vendor paywalls, you lower barriers to entry and encourage more diverse suppliers to participate. Organizations that charge for bid documents run the risk of appearing less attractive to the vendor community and reducing their bidder pool. Having ownership gives you more control over the platform. Tune into more insights.

Eprocurement 52

Eprocurement Bidder Bidding Influencing 52

Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a result, an importer of goods entering the United States is currently not required to pay duties if the shipment has a fair market retail value at or below $800, and is “imported by one person in one day.” . § 1321) with the enactment of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 ( P.L.

Thresholds 45

Thresholds Import Retail Export 45

ivalua

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Tchibo is one of Germany’s largest international consumer goods and retail companies. The scope of the project includes a number of modules such as supplier relationship management and risk, sourcing, and eProcurement, including guided buying. “We Founded in 1949, the company today has a turnover of €3.2 About Ivalua.

Purchasing 98

Purchasing Retail IT Media 98

ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Redwood, CA, 20th December 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that Canada’s largest co-operative, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL), has gone live with its source-to-contract solution which includes a seamless integration to TealBook, the leading supplier data foundation.

Supplier 52

Supplier Retail Integration Integrity 52

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

This effort focused on enabling the deployment of Choppies’ state-of-the-art Farmer’s app across its supplier network. The fabric client successfully adds this inventory to the supplier database in Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) , providing transparency and traceability. Screenshots of the Farmer’s app hosted on AWS.

Public Private Partnership 69

Public Private Partnership Inventory E-procurement Supply Chain 69

ivalua

JANUARY 18, 2022

Parkland is an independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. Our complete, unified platform empowers businesses to effectively manage all categories of spend and all suppliers, increasing profitability, lowering risk and improving employee productivity.

Retail 52

Retail Procurement IT Consulting 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

According to the report, “the purpose of UFDUR is to monitor and trend the average adjusted 30-Day equivalent prescription trends for the primary points of service (Military Treatment Facilities (MTF), Retail, and Mail Order) for DoD beneficiaries.” To learn more and register, click here.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Data Price Thresholds 52

Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In doing so businesses will be able to refer to due diligence statements prepared by upstream suppliers. The extent of the due diligence checks required are based on a benchmarking system to be adopted by the EU Commission that will assess countries (or parts thereof) to determine the level of risk of deforestation and forest degradation.

Export 45

Export Automotive Supply Chain Retail 45

The Softly Spark

JUNE 4, 2024

Utilize Certifications: Obtain credible third-party certifications and demand proper documentation and verification from all suppliers. Use a platform, such as Softly , to monitor what is being said about your product across all retail sites to quickly identify and address potential non-compliance.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Retail Demand Import 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

MARCH 24, 2025

For procurement professionals, this development presents new challenges in cost management, supplier relationships, and regulatory compliance. Suppliers may struggle with increased operational costs or choose to focus on markets with fewer trade barriers.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Export Automotive Supplier 52

Import and Trade Remedies

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Furthermore, both suppliers and consumers benefitted from simplified import procedures. On the other hand, this was also beneficial to consumers reliant on eCommerce stores offering competitive prices, reduced taxes, and a wide range of selection.

Media 45

Media Thresholds Supply Chain Retail 45

Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Public Safety Canada has provided clarification on its enforcement stance regarding non-reporting by Canadian distributors and retailers that do not manufacture or import goods: Under the Supply Chains Act, the sale and distribution of goods in Canada is listed as a prescribed activity which may require a company to make an annual report.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Distribution Retail Import 40