Strategic category management: From legacy to leading practices
Discover how leading organisations are evolving their processes and capabilities to ensure category management delivers to business needs
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Strategic Planning Guide 2025
Benchmark your function against others in the procurement community and discover the actions that leading organisations take to supercharge performance
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Plotting the path to net-zero: Developing Scope 3 data capabilities
In a tighter regulatory environment, functions must elevate their capabilities – and those of their suppliers – to calculate emissions accurately
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Inclusion and diversity impact annual report 2024
Despite significant political headwinds, companies continue to progress towards their DEI goals
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AI-powered procurement: Decode, deploy, deliver
CPOs must be prepared to pilot at pace, fail and learn from their mistakes to accelerate the adoption of AI and capture the full value that the technology offers
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Air travel
Macroeconomic factors mean the air travel industry faces an uncertain future as it looks to bounce back from the pandemic
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Relocation services
The growing adoption of hybrid and flexible working practices among businesses has helped fuel demand for relocation services
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Cleaning services
In addition to wage inflation, growing material and energy costs are expected to drive significant price increases over the near to medium term
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Managed print services
Although many businesses are becoming paper-lite, they are unlikely to become paperless in the short- to mid-term
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Accounting and audit services
While new technology will likely reduce the need for more junior staff, the status of accountants and auditors will further improve, as the role will become more analytical and advisory in nature
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Air freight
A boom in e-commerce is expected to drive future demand for air freight, particularly in the express cargo segment
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Creative agencies
As inflation continues to bite, category managers have told Procurement Leaders they expect global creative agencies prices to increase by 9% during 2023
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Working with an ERP consultant to identify the most suitable system can help buyers to reduce costs and mitigate the risk of implementation failure
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Translation services
Developments in machine translation and automated processes are likely to result in reduced prices for translation services
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