Spend Matters

Battle of the brands.

Tiffany & Co has accused Costco of selling counterfeit Tiffany jewelry “at discount big-box prices not befitting the mystique of its iconic blue-box.” And they’re suing.

Neigh.

Tesco says they’ll provide consumer access to their supply chain after the horsemeat scandal – so what you see on the label is exactly what will be in the food. They also say “this doesn’t mean more expensive food.”

What’s up, nickel cadmium?

Airbus gets a leg up on Boeing, drops its faulty lithium ion batteries, and activates Plan B: nickel cadmium.

Peter asks:

Is “you get what you pay for” a fact, or procurement myth?