Cosmetics group L’Oréal has awarded a three-and-a-half year procurement co-sourcing contract to Xchanging, which will manage a significant amount of indirect procurement on behalf of L’Oréal across five countries – France, the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain
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Police forces across the UK have made combined savings of £6 million, according to the National Policing Improvement Agency after deploying its Identity Access Management national framework
European IT distributor Esprinet, has signed a five-year agreement for a comprehensive portfolio of outsourced B2B services from GXS
Cranfield School of Management and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply have created the Centre for Strategic Procurement and Supply Management at Cranfield
Sports good manufacturer adidas has warned that sourcing costs will increase significantly this year as a result of rising raw material costs and capacity constraints
Growth in the UK manufacturing sector, which hit near-record levels earlier in the year, slowed in April, according to the CIPS/Markit purchasing managers index
The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply has entered a partnership with Achilles to provide its members with Achilles’ EU procurement guide, THEMiS
World Design and Trade, which owns fashion brands Firetrap and Fullcircle, has awarded Wincanton a three-year warehousing contract
Print company Polestar has awarded a five-year contract to ERIKS Integrated Solutions for the outsourcing of its MRO procurement and stores management activity at its five largest sites in the UK
A National Audit Office report has called on the Department of Health to work with NHS Supply Chain, which is operated by DHL, to develop services which will encourage more effective usage by trusts
